And the way that black on white style interacts with any Saga cards potential visual downfall, the giant strip of whitish text box down the left, and the black frame and border
There's an issue of ubiquity at stake here, as if there are too many good cantrips, you're just shrinking the number of playable cards in a format, but in this new modern populated with many cascade spells that stop you from playing cantrips, as well as the desire to want to fetch a tapped tri-land on turn one, it would be interesting to see Ponder turned loose as well
FromTheShire: It's neat that it can also protect your life total, but effects like Ancestral Mask slap in Voltron decks
There are a couple of special promotions that we will be doing in Japan as a celebration of this moment
Its probably more playable than most other cards in the set, but its far from being a premiere card
It also can't be blocked by white creatures, which was one of the shadow strategies (white shadow decks and black shadow decks)