The Quiet Years (20002003) After the disasters that were Urza's block and Tempest block, Wizards seemed to learn their lesson and change philosophies when it came to Standard: rather than printing any crazy thing that popped into their head, they would actually try to design cards in a way that would reduce (and hopefully eliminate) the need to ban cards in Standard
Priority Boarding doesn't change when you can play the exiled card
It guarantees a hand of 7, which is essentially a much-needed refill for an archetype that can quickly empty its hand
With its devastating attacks and ability to rapidly build up energy, this card is a top choice for aggressive strategies
The really fun fact, says u/IkariLoona, is that as an acknowledgement of the localisation, the ones in eastern Altepa are sabotenders and the ones in western Altepa are cactuars. Sabotender's Solid
This is one of the best weve seen because it plays so well in different color combinations