Rather than directly countering a spell, these tax effects force opponents to spend extra mana, slowing down their curve and disrupting their strategy
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If a player always takes the top half of the deck with their right hand, and then shuffles so that the cards in their right hand are slightly higher than their left, the top card will never change
Whenever you run out of these counters and when there are none left, you lose the game
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