Assault on Osgiliath and Saruman, the White Hand also follow this line and power up orcs to show strength in numbers
Even if nobody manages to put something exciting into play, youre still getting a mana rock that will tap for most, if not all, colors of mana
It can't be combined with other alternative costs, such as casting a spell "without paying its mana cost." To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as an evoke cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions
There's a lot of strong potential here, but in a way that adds an interesting dynamic to the overall gameplay as opposed to simply being oppressive
Since you need to check for color identity and not just a cards color, cards that are blue or black and have other mana symbols in their effects cant be played in a Yuriko deck
Persistent Petitioners If theres one thing that Persistent Petitioners excels at, its consistency