One final thing to be aware of is that you cant put counters on a dead permanent , so playing a creature sweeper to draw off killing your own board only works if Weatherlight Compleated is either above 7 or under 4 counters
You can pay zero mana to take an attacking creature you control, remove it from combat, and untap it
The biggest story is the nostalgia-fueled spikes on cards like M Rayquaza EX Shiny Full Art and M Gengar EX Secret Rare, which have soared past their January 2025 lows as collectors scramble to lock them in before prices climb further
Decks with strong mana production get the most out of it, since spending more mana expands its range of targets, and adding evasion on top of a copied creature often turns value into a legitimate win condition
Thats definitely the joke, given how the pose references Even Amundsens art for Arcades, the Strategist