Ishkanah, Grafwidow Ishkanah, Grafwidow is a really strong spider to have by your side, especially if youre able to get a lot of spider tokens through an Arachnogenesis
But if you have a way to perpetually add more counters to it, or even better, prevent any counters from being put on in the first place, Crack in Time will never have to be sacrificed
It's also notable that the effect only applies when creatures on the battlefield are exiled - it's no use exiling creature cards from hands or graveyards, which means my first instinct of pairing this guy with various iterations of the MTG planeswalker Ashiok won't work
This type of effect is often referred to by fans as an impulse draw, and is particularly popular in red deck
As time goes on the power of this card will only grow as well, it's very common for something like this to be printed and languish for a little while until something else releases that turbocharges it and then suddenly it's really good
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