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This toughness-heavy creature lowers the casting cost of creatures with higher toughness than power , meaning you can build an extremely defensive creature deck and get your creatures on the battlefield much sooner

For example, Tatyova, Steward of Tides has the ability "Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, if you control seven or more lands, [effect]." If you choose that ability, it will go on the stack regardless of how many lands you control

three-mana spells often come along too late