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I almost dropped the "budget" aspect from the title because of this

Beza, the Bounding Spring "We call it the Season of Spring, but honestly, most call Beza by name

[...] Some of the details changed (or were 'retconned', in popular fan speak), but for the most part the core of these stories stayed the same"

There are, of course, weaknesses to a mill strategy some players include cards that prevent themselves from losing to an empty library, like Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre

running Smothering Tithe to capitalize on Cut a Deal and Loran of the Third Path

Their value lies strictly in visual presentation and rarity, not in competitive advantage