mtg ritual cards Dark (VG) or token as you cast this spell.) Look at the top four cards of your library Forbidden Ritual

You should have sufficient redundancy in your things that this 1 for 1 tempo loss card is not something you want

Plus, as I mentioned, many of the top decks in Standard are skimping on removal, and when Emeria Shepherd sits on the battlefield for a few turns, the amount of value it generates is almost always game winning

(We have since brought back "cast" to lessen part of this problem.) The joke that most people miss was that we asked the artist, Stephen Daniele, to give us an illustration that would like one thing one way and like a different thing upside down

Protecting your combo from countermagic while recurring cards like Frantic Search and Snap sounds promising