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Both of these things lead to far more non-creature cards being played in most archetypes

Use them in sanctioned tournaments at your own risk

Based around scrying and casting high value instants and sorceries, Elminster's static ability reduces the mana cost of the next instant or sorcery you would cast by the number of cards you looked at the last time you scried

Market research showed that hybrid mana was the highest-rated thing in the original Ravnica block, and I believe it is still one of the highest-rated "mechanics" (it's a tool, not a mechanic, but that's what the market research called it), if not the highest, of all time

Try to get a Damnation to survive a bad draw, or ideally a Living Death, which is both a way to survive against an aggressive deck and one of the best reanimation effects in the Cube