While its true youre going down on life, a dedicated mill deck thats looking to win from the graveyard absolutely would play an effect that said mill a card, if its not a land, lose a life for as much mana and in this case, life as theyre willing to spend
Drawing cards is probably the strongest thing you can do in Magic next to making land drops, and youll find that you win more games if you can reliably see more cards than your opponents
K: Oh, and no, we wont be doing any full art lands, because that would be an unfair advantage
As a former middle school teacher, I know I sure do
Regardless, it is still a good fit in blue decks looking to have an edgier feel to them and would likely be right at home in any Dimir deck
Hexproof lets you target your stuff, and shroud says no to it all