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Grind, the unnamed "mill until you get a land" mechanic from Gatecrash , plays into this strategy

One more thing worth mentioning in what concerns abilities granted to an object: Text-changing effects ( Mind Bend, Artificial Evolution) cannot change the abilities given to an object

A creature card that was put into a graveyard from anywhere else, such as a card that was discarded, cant be chosen as the target

With her ability, the deck aims to bring back small creatures (specifically those with three power or less) from your graveyard to the battlefield, letting you use their 'enters the battlefield, or ETB abilities

Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.) Casting a card by using its retrace ability works just like casting any other spell, with two exceptions: You're casting it from your graveyard rather than your hand, and you must discard a land card in addition to any other costs