STRANDS OF NIGHT Before Whip of Erebos, there was Strands of Night and even after Whip of Erebos, there are honestly a lot of reasons to stick by this potent little enchantment
Plating is your big card, you main payoff for having such a high artifact count and your main threat even when you don't have it (as far as your opponents will be concerned)
Mechanics like flashback and disturb that allow a card to be played from the graveyard mitigate the effect of discard, but dont circumvent it entirely
The Imperial City of Archades (Final Fantasy XII) The Imperial City of Archades (reprint of Wall of Omens) Creature Wall Costs one generic and one white mana to cast 0 power/4 toughness Defender When this creature enters, draw a card
For commanders in the $40$60 range, Whatnot auctions can outperform retail pricing
Glistener Elf and Blighted Agent, for instance, are both piddly 1/1s