On the flip side, they work well with cards that make creatures unblockable like Alora, Merry Thief and Slip Through Space to snipe unsuspecting players who think theyre safe
I didn't feel weak to counterspells and mass removal
Stun counters are still fairly new in the broad scheme of Magic, introduced in 2022's Dominaria United , so there aren't too many ways to directly interact with them yet
For now, the Creature type changing ability appears to be relegated to Esper colors (with Omo, Queen of Vesuva adding a splash of )
This story isn't really about design but it's become such a classic story (and it involves kicker) that I felt obliged to tell it once again
There is a way to have both variety and convenience though, and it also happens to be a fantastic brewing challenge: modular decks