For me, the tipping point is in the card type creatures are just much better than sorceries, adding the utility of attacking and blocking, paying sacrifice and convoke costs and everything else you need a body for in Magic
Not to disappoint, this basic doesnt paint an entirely serene scene: in the distance, a figure looms
(It's a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony that happens when you turn thirteen)
After the breaking of the Fellowship, he tracks the Uruk-Hai to Rohan
Black is stacked with great two mana removal options and so there is little need for the lesser ones despite those being objectively better than many of the frequently played alternatives in other colours
Ritual of Soot Theres not much to say about Ritual of Soot except this sweeper is vital for both Golgari- and Dimir-based midrange and control decks moving forward