Elspeth is decidedly the weakest link in 2026, and of the three, Id only really consider running Nahiri, which gives us another two cuts
When you're running low on gas mid-game, a timely Ancestral Recall gives you a brand new grip of 3 cards to work with right away
While everyone was fixated on Red cards and Izzet synergies, Cecil was quietly doing work in black that had their blueprints already set even before 2024s Standard rotation
All permanents you control phase out. Being phased out means that nobody can interact with your permanents in any way
Rumored to have been originally distributed in packets of gum in Japan in 1997, its blue back and unnumbered printing make it extremely rare
Warp is sort of an interesting twist on a previous Magic mechanic called Evoke, letting you cast creatures for a cheaper cost but forcing them to be exiled at the end of the turn, allowing you to temporarily take advantage of their abiltiies earlier and then cast them again from exile later