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For example, you might sideboard into a lower creature count against decks with sweepers by adding more burn spells or resilience tools

This makes it easier to benefit from the combat triggers granted by The Ring emblem

In a world where Marble Diamonds are played in white decks, this is a huge upgrade (although an expensive upgrade at that)

Kathril, Aspect Warder is a 3/3 Nightmare Insect for five

Frenetic Efreet was a good creature in magic way back in the day but the power creep in creatures had already pushed him out of the running when I first made my cube in original Mirrodin block

Inexorable Tide still has a high enough ceiling to deserve mention, but its not a staple of counter-based strategies anymore