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When these abilities appear on the card text of a merged creature, they're considered to simply reference "this creature" instead

As another example, if my opening hand has a one-drop, a two-drop, a three-drop and four different four-drops, then I will usually bottom the worst three four-drops in the hope of drawing into a powerful five or six-drop, while keeping the cards that will ensure a perfect 1-2-3-4 curve-out

If your power is all in these expensive finishers, then you need to treat your creature count like a resource and preserve as large a board as possible while ramping to these payoffs

It naturally plays well in Voltron decks, since they tend to feature Lifelink somewhere in their keyword soup, and in decks with access to Proliferate effects to build up extra charge counters