Costing a medium amount of mana, you would probably play this mid-game
While it lacks the board wipe clause of Living Death or Living End, Bidding gives you a different path to break the symmetry of its mass reanimation
White decks sideboard it as a clean, cheap hate piece that doesnt disrupt their creature-based gameplan
Pinnacle Monk/ Mystic Peak Blue loves its Archaeomancer and Izzet Chronarch
Its a fun card
Essentially adds 3 mana with Nykthos (the two for Nykthos activation and one devotion pip) U one drop, when like discussed above there is a dearth of playable U one mana permanents, which is one of the things holding the deck back Creature for CoCo builds Can be used for both Biomancer and Wizard Class activations in that combo Can cycle Vizier of Tumbling Sands (which is in Unctus combo) to essentially act like a Llanlowar elf for a turn (and a U llanowar elf would be the best card in the deck) Likely some other activated abilities to take advantage of Given the above, lets look at our Build your own menu options: Base Build- Options: Coco, Leyline, or Instant Speed interactive Since, Nykthos is key, were likely looking at the CoCo and Leyline build options, since the Instant Speed interactive is not a Nykthos deck