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A more likely tier home for Venerated Rotpriest is in Infect

As some extra juice for the control deck to operate at instant speed, Shark Typhoon acts as a surprise blocker while it draws you some cards

You can then blow these up with your Indomitable Creativity, and then the only target in your deck is the eight mana creature Archon of Cruelty

Once you get here, adding another mana rock that can generate any color of mana, like Arcane Signet, gets you into the realm of infinite mana of any color

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Its not quite Cackling Counterpart, but itll still be a useful part of a toolbox in many red decks which dont also play blue