Like the Series 4 layout, this layout was otherwise identical to the Series 3 layout
When playing around counter magic you should always try to spend all your mana, playing around counter magic does not mean not casting your spells, it means using your mana more efficiently than your opponent, exploiting the weakness inherent to their strategy
They are considered to be luxury items, essentially
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On the other side, Chaos Orb, which gave rise to one of Magic's first urban legends: the card was one of the weird designs from the early years of Magic that required physical actions to perform an effect - in this case, tossing Chaos Orb into the air and, if it flips at least once while in the air, destroying all permanents it touches