Rally is generally a deck where some games you lose to absurd low-probability things. Sometimes its Collected Company whiffing, sometimes your mana gets you, sometimes they play Warden of the First Tree into Anafenza, the Foremost all three games (yes, you can force that draw to play three games), sometimes you see 40 cards and and zero of them are Rally the Ancestors or Zulaport Cutthroat or whatever card you needed (aka a Dredge failure, where the Dredge deck resolves a Breakthrough, mills 36 cards, and zero are Narcomoeba)
This mechanical feature then leads into the three active effects available for the Aetherspark, as follows: Related +1 Loyalty Attach The Aetherspark to up to one target creature you control
Time Spiral and other Untap Effects This is a block that's all about cheating things out for no mana, or in some cases, positive mana
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This almost acts as a Shahrazad for the format, as the moment it hits the table it feels like you're playing a different sub game that has, at most, three turns