Unfortunately, he is most remembered as Wizardss first attempt at a two-mana planeswalker
If your deck isnt particularly fast, or you want to draw cards on not your turn (Im looking at you, God-Eternal Kefnet players), getting to draw a card now versus later might actually turn out in your favor
In that case, you should buy new cards after some time because they will get damaged by your fingers, dust, and any other physical contact
Access to removal is big for Emerald while keeping tempo, but discard or strength buffs will always have a place
Number 148 Language English Legal Formats Commander, Legacy, Pauper, Vintage Not Legal Formats Alchemy, Brawl, Competitive Brawl, Historic, Modern, Pioneer, Standard, Timeless Rulings (6/1/2012) Casting a multicolor spell will cause the first ability to trigger as long as that spell is black, red, or green