Adding to the value, of course, is the fact that they are incredibly difficult to pull
Considering his second ability makes all your creatures unable to be blocked, any cards that grant you monarch become potentially game-enders when you have a big board
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Short Bow 5.0%inclusion 5%synergy 93 decks 1.85K decks Enchantments Artist's Talent 51%inclusion 44%synergy 953 decks 1.85K decks Thousand-Year Storm 35%inclusion 19%synergy 653 decks 1.85K decks Sorcerer Class 34%inclusion 27%synergy 629 decks 1.85K decks Case of the Ransacked Lab 23%inclusion 17%synergy 433 decks 1.85K decks Arcane Bombardment 17%inclusion 11%synergy 312 decks 1.85K decks Fiery Inscription 15%inclusion 5%synergy 273 decks 1.85K decks Propaganda 13%inclusion -1%synergy 246 decks 1.85K decks Wizard Class 12%inclusion 5%synergy 225 decks 1.85K decks Festival of Embers 11%inclusion 11%synergy 212 decks 1.85K decks Kindred Discovery 9.1%inclusion 6%synergy 168 decks 1.85K decks Rite of the Dragoncaller 8.8%inclusion 4%synergy 87 decks 985 decks Leyline of Anticipation 7.6%inclusion 4%synergy 141 decks 1.85K decks Echoing Assault 7.3%inclusion 7%synergy 136 decks 1.85K decks Double Vision 7.1%inclusion 4%synergy 132 decks 1.85K decks Reflections of Littjara 7.1%inclusion 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Restless Spire 10%inclusion 4%synergy 178 decks 1.85K decks Lindblum, Industrial Regency 9.3%inclusion 1%synergy 57 decks 614 decks Temple of the False God 8.7%inclusion -1%synergy 161 decks 1.85K decks Desolate Lighthouse 7.8%inclusion -1%synergy 145 decks 1.85K decks Mana Artifacts Sol Ring 90%inclusion 4%synergy 1.67K decks 1.85K decks Arcane Signet 87%inclusion 5%synergy 1.62K decks 1.85K decks Izzet Signet 62%inclusion 7%synergy 1.15K decks 1.85K decks Talisman of Creativity 51%inclusion -3%synergy 948 decks 1.85K decks Thought Vessel 41%inclusion 6%synergy 764 decks 1.85K decks Resonating Lute 40%inclusion 16%synergy 145 decks 362 decks Patchwork Banner 35%inclusion 32%synergy 640 decks 1.85K decks Fellwar Stone 23%inclusion -9%synergy 434 decks 1.85K decks Mind Stone 19%inclusion -4%synergy 355 decks 1.85K decks Tablet of Discovery 14%inclusion 5%synergy 49 decks 352 decks Commander's Sphere 12%inclusion -1%synergy 230 decks 1.85K decks Bender's Waterskin 10%inclusion 5%synergy 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players will always have to pay one blue mana, regardless of the converted mana cost of the sacrificed creature
