I definitely expect to see this card quite often, because its consistent enough to pull its weight despite the mana cost
As you draft more, you will realize that different deck archetypes work best with the hump of the curve at different points, but in the early days this should be enough to get you by
Prices are fluctuating pretty wildly currently and will likely get worse ahead of the release in June
They compare battle to writing elegant poetry, with blood as the ink and each stroke of the brush, or sword, spelling the enemy's certain doom
[5] Production and marketing [edit] Magic: The Gathering cards are produced in much the same way as normal playing cards
My Verdict: Sword of the Animist provides a lot of early game pressure with its ramp ability, and the ease of activating said ability demands immediate action from your opponent