{"ops":[{"insert":"Is "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Baleful Strix"}},{"insert":" the final piece to the puzzle that is 2 color affinity in Pauper? Regardless, this is still probably the most expensive deck in the format as or writing, thanks to cards like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Utrom Monitor"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Vault of Whispers"}},{"insert":" still costing almost double digits...\n\nSo how does it play? "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Baleful Strix"}},{"insert":" is a redraw, evasion, removal, and affinity target all in a 2 cost creature! The black affinity package also enables artifact sacrifice/drawing in the form of "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Fanatical Offering"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Eviscerator's Insight"}},{"insert":" in addition to win-cons like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Tithing Blade // Consuming Sepulcher"}},{"insert":" and "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Pactdoll Terror"}},{"insert":". "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Refurbished Familiar"}},{"insert":" also helps deny resources and close out the game. The blue cards basically speak for themselves, providing an absurd amount of card draw. Is there such a thing as too much card advantage?\n"}]}