One of our banning criteria is called Perceived Barrier to Entry
Duress Duress definitely has a whiff rate
It doesn't copy whether that creature is tapped or untapped, whether it has any counters on it or Auras attached to it, or any non-copy effects that have changed its power, toughness, types, color, and so on
These were double faced cards that allowed you to play either side as you saw fit - one side was a somewhat overcosted spell, one side was an enters the battlefield tapped single color land
the best way to discover what Magic has to offer, they're perfect for building decks, playing games with friends, and are tons of fun to open #12
Then, the coolest thing about the deck is the power of the reanimation shenanigans with Anikthea