It is defeated when the last defense counter is removed from it
The Ozolith would make a great addition to shift around +1/+1 counters if a creature with them is removed from the battlefield
Reason / Believe I have reason to believe (pun intended) that certain decks can cheat big creatures into play using a combination of top-of-library manipulation and Reason / Believes two effects combined
Sword of Forge and Frontier An interesting card that was actually designed by a fan years before Wizards got round to it, this 'Sword of' gives protection from two-fifths of creatures, and has two very relevant ramp and card advantage abilities
It goes without saying that big-impact creature cards are going to have a premium price tag, and that is definitely true with dragons
While Moira and TesharMoira and Teshar are arguably more powerful, I'll be sticking with Brimaz as he won't be as easy to "solve." That average mana value of 4.1 needs to be cut down, and the deck desperately needs some more ways to draw cards