Laughing Jasper Flint

Impulse-draw effects have always paid rent with a clock: you take cards you can only use right now, so the deck built around them wants to spend fast and spend often. What sets this apart is where the cards come from. Rather than digging into your own library, the upkeep trigger strips the top X off an opponent's, then hands you their spells to cast with any color of mana. The rate scales on outlaws you control, which turns the whole engine into a payoff for a tribal board rather than a standalone value spell, and the fixing clause quietly removes the usual friction of casting stolen cards off-color. There is a second, easier-to-miss line doing structural work: any creature you control but don't own becomes a Mercenary. That is a type-granting rider aimed squarely at the theft-and-reanimation package, feeding a payoff structure that cares about Mercenaries and Outlaws while your board fills with pieces borrowed from across the table. The tension in the design is that both halves reward the same behavior (playing wide with the right creature types), so a 4/3 body that would otherwise be an unremarkable three-drop becomes the hub of a deck that plunders resources from every direction: your opponent's library for spells, your opponent's creatures for types. It is a build-around that only looks like a beater.