I went through each colors stack of noncreature spells and started grouping them based on what the cards do
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For four mana total, you can put two Otters in play and deal 2 damage to each opponent whenever you cast a noncreature
Date Posted: Sun Apr/06/14 at 6:51pm A_atheist Posts: 19 Joined: 28-Jan-12 You have to pay X to activate ELite Arcanist, so you need more mana then just 2 to get the combo running Date Posted: Sun Apr/06/14 at 9:31pm The following users like this post: Dusk gericault5 Posts: 2788 Joined: 13-Oct-09 X is 3(ghostly flicker cmc), which is then reduced by 2 from training grounds since its the cost of an activated ability, which leaves X = 1 Date Posted: Tue Apr/08/14 at 5:24pm ValdezMarshall Posts: 46 Joined: 05-May-13 ...Well of course youre gonna need more than 2, but then again, youd have to have 4 to get the Arcanist out anyway
In the meantime, I'd love to know what you think or any questions you have
As for myself, I think it's a really smart move