Nevertheless, Fourth Edition has several MTG staple cards and mechanics in its rooster, including: An interesting selection of old-school counterspells: besides the counterspellest of them all, Counterspell, Fourth Edition includes two color hosers (Red Elemental Blast and Blue Elemental Blast) that do double-duty as removal, and enchantments like Lifeforce that work as counterspells at interrupt speed (what would nowadays be an instant)
these follow the rules for creatures, but can be affected by abilities and effects that target artifacts and enchantments, respectively
Rooms (like Battles before them) are definitely a headache for being in landscape orientation, but the design space is worth it
Thrown in front of a solid Naya (red/green/white) deck stuffed full of inexpensive Elves, you'll quickly find yourself snowballing to victory
Yes, 4 deck(s) using this combo are listed in the Decks with this combo section above
The omen mechanic is only present on dragon creature cards, but when you cast an omen, its not considered a dragon spell