
, Discard a card: Draw a card.
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, Sacrifice Professor Zei: Return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only during your turn.
Cast Professor Zei early to loot away dead cards and dig toward your spells, then untap to chain instants and sorceries fueled by graveyard recursion. The deck wins by building a board of value engines and finishing with big X-spells, burn, or a spellslinger combo while Zei smooths your draws and rebuys a key spell when sacrificed.
Add fast mana (Mana Crypt, Sol Ring, Dockside Extortionist) and efficient tutors (Mystical Tutor, Gamble) so Zei's sac ability reliably rebuys a combo piece. Lean into a dedicated win like Underworld Breach + Brain Freeze or Lion's Eye Diamond loops, and tighten the curve with cheap interaction (Swan Song, Pyroblast) to protect your turns. Replace slow value cards with redundant draw engines and rituals to make the spellslinger plan explosive rather than grindy.
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Same color identity (RU), by popularity.