While one mana is pretty easy to pay, the ward effect has the potential to keep your creature protected across several turns, or at least tax your opponent so they cant do multiple things in a turn
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Even with minimal towns, Id always play this in the right colors since its a Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway baseline
It deals a thunderbolt's worth a damage to an enemy character or location, most likely banishing it
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We're not just doubling ETB triggers here we're talking attack triggers, death triggers, upkeep triggers, you name it