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Sigarda's Summons

This is particularly useful in sacrifice decks that benefit from killing their own creatures

Id primarily run Beasts with Ravenous Baloth in order to get the lifegain plus putting the creatures into the graveyard for later Nethroi use

However, themed Universes Beyond variants, like the Sonic the Hedgehog or Spider-Man Sol Rings, consistently outpace standard printings on the secondary market

You don't have to cast a plotted card if you don't want to (that's to say, it may remain in exile indefinitely if you want), but if you do cast it then you have to cast it for 0 in other words, alternative doesn't mean optional in this case