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Cards like Spine of Ish Sah come to mind dealing 9 damage and getting the card back

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Two, it allows you to politic for the win

Even in Legacy, it has been tournament-winning, getting multiple uses in UB Ninjas and returning to hard counterspell status in revived Faeries decks

Having haste also lets you put the pressure on and close the game at a reasonable speed