At the impressionable age of 10 magic cards were an endless fantasy world of dragon slaying and dueling wizards
As one of Magic's best free spell, it's played just about everywhere it's available, being a free counterspell and all, and in colors where it wont be hard to draw into more blue cards
Its also a three mana Black 2/2 that gets a +1/+1 counter on it for every Zombie card in your graveyard, which usually makes it a rather large lad
The cards Enchanted Rare variant goes one step further, with a borderless artwork variant that shows the queens hair swirling amidst snow as she conjures winter from her hands
Wed be rid of A number of STAX components keep lands locked down and are more toxic to the format than Stonehorn Dignitary, so cards like Rising Waters
In the case of Wax / Wane you probably wouldnt play an instant that gives +2/+2 to a creature in a deck, or a narrow effect like enchantment removal