Azorius GenericBlink generates value by repeatedly blinking Guide of Souls, Phelia, and Ocelot Pride with Ephemerate, snowballing life gain into a wide board of cat tokens. Kataki, War's Wage punishes their Springleaf Drum package by forcing a mana tax that disrupts their fast starts, while Aven Mindcensor turns their nine fetchlands into a liability. High Noon is particularly impactful here, limiting them to one spell per turn and preventing Ephemerate from chaining multiple blinks in a single turn cycle. Wrath of the Skies remains the most important card in the matchup, as it cleanly answers the wide boards Ocelot Pride generates, so keep all copies; Wear/Tear provides additional flexible interaction against Drums and any post-board enchantments like Teferi, Time Raveler.