It is, but only if youre running a combo deck around it and something like Whispering Madness
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I'm even running the extravagantly mana-intensive Storm Herd because sometimes making X 1/1 Pegasus creature tokens where X is my life total is the kind of thing I want to do
Which, more often than not, triggers dies as a mechanic, advancing Sephiroth closer to his transformation and Aerith herself has a special rule that, when she dies, her accrued +1/+1 tokens can be given to all Legendary Creatures you have in play
THE DARK ART OF OPTIMAL RESOURCE EFFICIENCY The fundamental logic for building around discard effects is similar to that of sacrifice you take something normally considered a drawback by the designers and then try to flip into either a neutral or even positive exchange
That said, all of the increase between this year and last year can be attributed to a single card: Arcane Signet, which adds about $6 to each deck