A popular variant also uses to create a resilient and explosive threat by exiling powerful creatures from the graveyard and granting their abilities to its own creatures
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If such a creature dies, the counter is removed from play." This mechanic would later become a two-part process of first removing counters and then creating tokens, but I think it's more evocative to imagine these counters "animating" into creatures of their own
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Its a static ability of creatures with deathtouch, so it doesn't do anything
The concept is quite similar in Constructed formats, but following the advice of MTG player and mathematician Frank Karsten, the optimal range for adding another color to your deck in a 60-card format is approximately 12 to 13 sources of mana per color