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Since he essentially gains +3/+3 each time he takes damage, and gives you three rad counters at the same time, any repeatable ping effect can grow Strong to obscene proportions and Mill your entire deck, opening the doors for a Thassas Oracle win the next turn

In addition, whenever a permanent card is put from Grolnoks owners library into their graveyard, that card is exiled with a croak counter on it

For instance, some fake cards place the pok ball upside down

In Vintage in particular, you could smash kill folks quickly

If it leaves the graveyard before that point, it will stay in whatever zone it's in, even if it's returned to the graveyard before the ability resolves

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