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Strata Scythe's last ability will give the equipped creature +1/+1 for each land on the battlefield with the same name as either of the exiled cards

[14] [15] [16] James Whitbrook of Gizmodo characterized the community response as "heated" due to the aftermarket value of the banned cards and their "popularity in competitive play"

You would think a card that tacks a free Dark Ritual onto one of the best cards of all-time would be obviously absurd to people

While it never required a banning, the overall trajectory of Teferi, Temporal Archmage reminds me a lot of the general sentiment around Leovold, Emissary of Trest: fun and powerful, but once most players had done the most powerful thing they could think of with Teferi, interest waned