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Red Elemental Blast + Pyroblast Red Elemental Blast and Pyroblast are basically the same card in todays Magic landscape

Its very much a control deck looking to answer opposing threats while bleeding away at opponents with the commander, Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

A five-mana 5/5 with absolutely no abilities used to be pretty darn good on its own

Yet, there are cards that realistically not a lot of players will ever own, be it because of print restrictions or simply their price

To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as a flashback cost), add any cost increases (such as kicker costs), then apply any cost reductions (such as that of The Water Crystal's first ability)