Other than that, I would rely on the two chains above
Unlike other cards, you may have any number of Basic energy cards in your deck
I will offer a limited number of painted AP cards
Four colorless, one black and one green, and six exiled cards from your graveyard lets this multi-headed monster escape back onto the battlefield if its killed, this time with 12 1/1 counters
One of the best uses of this ability is in the Landfall and Ramp archetypes, where Miku, Lost but Singing is able to get down powerful land cards and ramp mana early to allow high-cost creatures and cards to be used with ease
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer is a rainbow mana dork in red that hates on topdeck tutors like [e]Vampiric Tutor[/el] and occasionally lets me steal a Mana Crypt