In the rare case where enough -1/-1 counters are put on Aerith Gainsborough at the same time to make its toughness 0 or less, the number of +1/+1 counters on it before it got those -1/-1 counters will be used to determine the value of X in Aerith Gainsborough's third ability
As soon as the opponents Heros Downfall goes on the stack, the ward trigger goes on the stack, on top of the Heros Downfall
Strong will grow quickly, but it needs some evasion to push damage through
The Duke enters with a +1/+1 counter on him and with and by removing a a counter from him at instant speed, we put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature we control and it gains hexproof until end of turn
But youll also notice that hes doing a lot of 3D CG cards
At the heart of the set are the new Stellar Tera Pokemon ex cards, based on the Stellar Tera-type Pokemon seen in Pokemon Scarlet and Violets Indigo Disc expansion