Pongify is the most popular removal spell in blue, and its easy to see why
Tiana, Restaurant Owner Enchanted Rare, 206/204 The endearing and relatable protagonist of Disneys hugely underrated (and, sadly, financially underperforming, at least initially) animated movie, The Princess and the Frog, Tiana appears here with her ultimate dream, of owning her own restaurant, fulfilled
As a very general rule for Limited, I would look to play something like this: 1 mana: 02 2 mana: 46 3 mana: 35 4 mana: 24 5 mana 13 6+ mana: 02 That's far from hard and fast, but it's a good place to start
Those four basic lands we're tossing are going to be replaced by three spell/land hybrids that will make the deck's manabase far more flexible, and one land that will provide a hint of graveyard recursion (something we'll add even more in the upgrades section next)
Rites of Flourishing is a group hug card that helps all players equally, but it creates a problem in other strategies because you spend your mana on a card that helps everybody
Honestly, I wouldn't want to play the ultra-budget build in a competitive environment