This destruction clause is also a solid hedge against traditional answers to stealing creatures like Homeward Path, as returning your stolen creature or having it stolen from you by someone else doesnt exempt it from being destroyed when Merieke leaves play
It totally fits the theme but since it requires voluntary participation it usually falls flat
What You Should Notice: Fewer disconnects, fewer turn delays, and less rubber-banding when the problem was wireless stability
Ill be covering the ally colors in this article, so Azorious, Dimir, Rakdos, Gruul, and Selesynia, but come back next week, where I will go over some enemy-colored commanders
As you may have noticed, the bird has 0 to start, and cannot himself trigger that core ability...at first