If you have some other crazy idea up your sleeve, you can use a card like Baral, Chief of Compliance, which works as a creature and helps lower the mana cost of Time Stretch
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Sometimes all it takes is Contentious Plan and thats a common that goes reasonably late
The prevalence of blue in competitive Magic cannot be overstated
This Scarlet & Violet-era High Class Pack (released December 2024) features Umbreon ex SAR at approximately 47,000 ($322) as the crown jewel, alongside stunning SARs of Sylveon, Espeon, Glaceon, and all other Eeveelutions
There is absolutely no reason why a card like Deserted Temple should be $20 other than those factors listed above, so when it finally got a true reprint in Modern Masters 3, balance was restored