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this card aged out of the rotating Core Constructed format, and its not played in the non-rotating Infinity format

However, even with the damage this card is a powerful play for a two-ink cost, especially at the very start of a game where ruby players often thrive

By itself, this is a Turn 3 win with no need for Turn 1 acceleration (unlike the Heliod, Sun-Crowned combos, for example) and only requiring two cards that are each quite versatile, making it more compact and modular than any other creature combo in these colours

Commander players generally dont want to waste their entire turn of mana just to remove one creature unless they are about to lose the game

Assassin spells you cast have freerunning