Its always fantastic to see a newer player discovering these for the first time and be absolutely blown away by how they work
Sacrificing multiple lands without a clear way to replay them leaves you wide open, and if the draw doesnt pay off, youre stuck with no way to recover
It was only at Gen Con on August 3rd, 2023 that people first opened packs
(In addition, it allowed me to demonstrate that it was possible to make a vanilla legend that would excite some players.) Meanwhile, the oldest Magic designer of all (in terms of how many years he'd been designing both Bill Rose and Mike Elliott are older than Richard), Richard Garfield, started thinking about cool things you could do with legendary creatures
Going turn one scry land is one of the best openers in cube these days, short of a Goblin Guide level one drop, it is what you want to be doing