1 Once youve played Herald of Eternal Dawn, youre not (realistically) casting anything else that turn, so its less a question of how youre gonna hold up to cast a Counterspell after doing a bunch of stuff and more a question of if you can make at all
Overall, Dragonlord Kolaghan is a big win for Elder Dragon Kind
To me its pretty easy to say that he can support a mono blue mill deck on his own
Inspiring Paladin is the only direct one at common, with Inspiring Call, Wildwood Scourge, and Mossborn Hydra as higher rarity options
Maybe he viewed Banding as primary in White and secondary in Green, so common and uncommon White cards could band, but a Green card with Banding would need to be rare
Thats roughly 11 sets per year on average, but the average is misleading