So, you pay one extra mana on the front half, and one extra on the back half, and you get a card out of the equation
In Commander, all of the above goes double
Opponents Taking the Monarch You can count on players wanting to take the monarch from you, so you can play cards to help take advantage of people attacking you
That said even if you consider it as a 4-mana card its still very strong and you really want to pick it early
And if a card says : Investigate, like Magnifying Glass, that whole line is the activated ability that causes you to investigate
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