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Its a simple, straightforward engine that asks you to make an interesting choice in building your deck

Similar to Birthing Pod from the past, you can use it to enable a combo, but it can also just act as a card advantage engine and/or influence the board state via the -1/-1 counters

Not only did it prove to me that budget mana bases arent that bad (I run strictly snow basic lands in that deck), but I also got to play with a Wilderness Reclamation on legs

This stylization is reminiscent of Mega Evolution Pokmon-EX cards released during the XY Series

Its flashy, its nostalgic, and its recognized as one of the earliest trophy cards in the games competitive history