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Simple cantrips like Opt and Preordain become powerful card draw spells, and since Matoya doesnt have a once per turn restriction, you can draw cards throughout your turn with effects like Search for Azcanta, Retreat to Coralhelm, and Palantr of Orthanc

This doesnt mean that white is suddenly the new green, but it does indicate a shift in design philosophy, recognizing the need for every color to have its tools to thrive in the games ever-changing meta

Cut from Chaos Now that we have the cards we want to add, let's talk about some of the cuts, which hurts in a deck like this, due to the sheer number of new cards that it has

+1: Chandra, Heart of Fire deals 2 damage to any target

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The value comes when that creature dies, as this aura returns at the next end step, perfect for keeping your enemies creatures busy (and pointed elsewhere)