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Sleek Schooner Who doesn't love a good sailing trip on a bright sunny day

Its a lot like Carrion Feeder for artifacts

You dont get an immediate buff as you do with a traditional typal lord, but its buff sticks around should this creature die, plus it invites +1/+1 counter synergies to the party

Cycling for 2 life and no mana means it's a popular target for the Doomsday piles in Legacy, effectively cycling you through the last few cards until you can hit Thassa's Oracle

If youve got a healthy amount of Heart Pirates faction characters, then this pieces special ability can help you summon one of them to your hand once you draw five cards from your deck