Ward isnt hexproof, but a random discard may discourage people from dealing with Alpharael before they have to
While that is a lot of value it is all very slow and expensive
Traditional set foils are a different kind of traditional foil treatment
A reasonable approximation of the expected power of gold cards is that your 2nd colour of mana adds about a 1/3rd of a mana, the 3rd colour adds 2/3rds of a mana and the fourth is a whole extra mana
Being an anthem that requires only one white mana is nice over something like Glorious Anthem, but the inconsistency of the card and it being a nombo with cards like Sulfuric Vortex and even fetchlands is a big drag because white aggressive decks wont have many ways to gain life
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