Its got the same kind of weird art as the Magikarp, but 20 copies of this were provided to the winner of the art contest they came from, which is especially funny because the art on this card is absolutely ridiculous
The deck is usually filled with counterspells to protect your board state and also runs plenty of infinite combos with Niv-Mizzet, allowing you to draw your entire deck and burn your opponents out of the game
Yes, it cost red mana to cast, but the spell itself had no observable quality to it
All right, top ten time
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As a colorless card, these tend to see play in midrange decks that need some card advantage or that interact with artifacts in some way, like blue-based artifact decks, or just colorless decks that jam as many artifacts as they can