Players could reuse powerful cards indefinitely, eliminating the concept of running out of options
Festival didn't do it
There are a lot of MTG cards based on swords, but it's taken Wizards of the Coast's new Assassin's Creed set to bring the most famous sword of all time to the tabletop: that's right, Excalibur is a real Magic card now, and it's a hilariously expensive, hard-hitting artifact
(2024-07-26) The pawprint symbol does not represent a cost, mana, counters, or any kind of persistent resource
Terapagos ex is seeing a recent growth in playrate because it is a Tera Pokmon, players are experimenting with Area Zero Underdepths, and sometimes Pikachu ex isnt the best choice for those decks - especially since Terapagos ex can attack for only two Colorless Energy
Ravenous creatures like Mawloc or Aberrant become incredible threats since they enter larger, draw cards more often, and hit harder right away