This could easily fit into Simic or Bant decks that are looking to power out a quick Nissa or Mass Manipulation or cast a game-winning Hydroid Krasis or Finale of Glory
Artisan of Kozilek and Artisan of Affliction help recycle and retrieve key creatures for more value
It is exceptionally difficult to find a Standard deck that was allowed to play Vindicate, had the mana to play Vindicate, and had a good excuse why playing Vindicate was not a good idea
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The only downside is that the enemy will always know what you're building towards, but it also forces your opponent to deal with a Land, of all things
In aggressive decks, its particularly useful before combat to shut down your opponents' potential tricksor just finish them off outright if you have enough mana