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The set didn't have a lot of Homarids and Merfolk just because it's cool, but because they were meant to work together mechanically in a deck

There are a couple of ways to get around this

It blocks the cheaper aggressive creatures fairly well and can effectively disrupt and then race the decks packing meatier dorks

Its printing led to a swathe of Orzhov lifegain decks that paired these two with a number of easy-to-trigger lifegain abilities like the soul sister Impassioned Orator

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