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Since theyre being reprinted, it was possible these lands could be made Historic legal due to the shifting power level

My top pick for this category pairs this ability with a core action in any Commander game: tutoring

All in all, I think this could find its way into Ruby decks that aren't paired with Amethyst, as a good-enough draw engine

Blue decks dig to it faster and have less in the way of things they might play instead

It can't be the target of Pinnacle Monk's last ability ("When Pinnacle Monk enters the battlefield, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand")

Estimates put the total number of Alpha Black Lotuses printed at between 1,000 and 1,100