You might want to get your old collection graded from the 90's so you can retire early
Living Death is my favorite sweeper-plus since you will exile all in play stuff and then put it in your graveyard, so it's sort of like all of the benefits of a -X/-X and then also all of the graveyard stuff come back too
Yes, if you can legally play them, the Power 9 are among the fastest and best things you can do in Magic
Card Set(s) -THE TIME OF BATTLE- [OP-16] CARD VIEW OP16-083 | C | CHARACTER Kouzuki Oden Attribute Slash Block Icon 5 Type Land of Wano/Kouzuki Clan Effect [Blocker] (After your opponent declares an attack, you may rest this card to make it the new target of the attack.) [On Play] You may trash 1 Character card with a cost of 8 or more from your hand: Draw 2 cards
It works particularly well in this archetype because leave the graveyard cards are often triggered by other things that generate an advantage: You might return creatures to your hand with a Regrowth, reanimate a creature, play lands from your graveyard, etc
Secret Rare status combined with Gengars massive fanbase has pushed it into the spotlight, reinforcing how certain Pokmon with lasting popularity translate directly into collector demand