Mox is analysing…
Baral, Chief of Complianceutility$13.68A classic blue spell-slinger cost reducer that makes instants and sorceries cheaper while also providing a value payoff on cast. It fills almost the same role in controlling or combo-oriented blue decks.Goblin ElectromancerrampBudget$0.23Reduces the cost of instant and sorcery spells just like a spell-focused mage enabler. It lacks the card draw, but it is one of the closest functional budget alternatives.Jace's Sanctumcard_drawBudget$0.67This is a spell-cost reduction engine that also rewards casting instants and sorceries with card selection. It supports the same spells-matter plan, though at enchantment speed.Drake HavenutilityBudget$0.27Rewards each instant and sorcery cast with a token-based payoff, giving a similar repeated-spell value engine. It doesn't reduce costs, but it serves the same deck archetype as a spellcasting payoff piece.Talrand, Sky SummonerutilityBudget$0.32A blue spellslinger payoff that turns each instant and sorcery into board presence. It replaces card draw with a strong on-cast reward, fitting the same functional shell.Archmage Emerituscard_drawBudget$2.12Another blue wizard that draws cards whenever you cast or copy instant and sorcery spells. It is one of the closest direct parallels to the draw engine portion of the source card.Wavebreak Hippocampcard_drawBudget$1.33Provides card draw when you cast spells during opponents' turns, making it a strong blue control-spells payoff. It is less universal than the source card but plays a similar role in spell-heavy decks.Murmuring MysticutilityBudget$0.31Each instant and sorcery spell creates a flying token, giving a repeatable reward for chaining spells. It is a budget-friendly spellslinger payoff even though it does not reduce costs or draw cards.
