Giving only your Slivers flying is a departure from the usual flair of Slivers giving all creatures that share the type an ability, but it does make it the best way to give your Sliver creatures evasion
Ward 2 also offers a modest bit of protection, forcing other players to spend two mana just to cast a spell on any creatures affected by Yunas ability
Despite Magic s gradual drift away from hand-based decks and grindy duels for card advantage, its hard to deny Cryptic Command is the perfect top-end for such a playstyle a swiss army knife with options that cut through any possible game state, so long as you choose the right ones
You can cast spells that want you to spend your mana on something else that turn
Rules of Days Gone By As anyone who has played even for a short time knows, Magic rules are ever in flux
Combined with the immensely powerful Speed Wing attack that deals 120 damage, this card certainly proves itself to be a powerful opponent on the battlefield