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Thats a hit

It is not as good a threat although it does offer some reach but given that it is also half the price, is playable in many more archetypes and is also a mana ramper and fixer The drawbacks of this card as life gain are that it is slow to get life returns from it, it will situationally not work for life when no dead guys are there to be exiled, it is reasonably easy to kill and it cannot give you a big single injection of life

While Fetch Lands are often quite expensive, there are a few that can search for any type of basic land that goes for quite cheap

#21 Arcums Sleigh (Ice Age) W hy is it bad

I wouldn't be surprised if it turns up in older formats as well