Only printed once before in the first Modern Horizons , its crept up to $18 in the intervening years and was starting to need a substantial reprint
The strategic depth, the artwork, the world-building it all came flooding back
Once the number of lore counters on a Saga is greater than or equal to the greatest number among its chapter abilities, the Saga's controller sacrifices it as soon as its chapter ability has left the stack, most likely by resolving or being countered
Your life total is padded whenever a creature dies, meaning you'll have more than enough time to activate your Crystal, even if you're being targeted by your opponents
An element I often see missing from the argument that stax decks arent interactive, both online and in my pods, is a lack of removal