That said, Wizards has done away with having specific days for bans, and now bans cards any time they see fit
White Night Dragon X WATER Level 8 [ Dragon / Effect ] ATK 3000 DEF 2500 During either player's turn, when a Spell/Trap Card that targets this card is activated: Negate the activation, and if you do, destroy it
While it doesn't come anywhere close to the sales numbers for Pokemon TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh
QCSE Quarter Century Secret Rare Gandora-G the Dragon of Destruction X DARK Level 8 [ DragonEffect ] ATK 0 DEF 0 Gains 300 ATK for each banished card
Unfortunately, the wind blows the cards onto the road, and whilst trying to recover them Pierce is hit by a bus and killed
On the other hand, the Instants offer some great support by Bile Blight killing a board of tokens (this will obliterate Tyranid players), Dark Ritual helping to cast things earlier in the game, and Brainstorm helping you smooth out future turns