Its very strong with The Foretold Soldier and the green themes from this set in general, making this card a very scary 2-drop
Activating the regeneration ability creates a replacement effect that acts like a shield, replacing the next time Skithiryx would be destroyed that turn
Swords to Plowshares is better creature removal but it is only that and nothing more
And now, finally, we've come to the moment where this exact same event with multiversal shenanigans and many different versions of Spider-Man and his mythos has come to an exceptionally popular trading card game and I feel nothing
Notable Reprints Blight Curse doesnt hold back on reprints either: Fire Covenant for efficient removal Necroskitter , which is absolutely perfect in a -1/-1 counter deck Black Suns Zenith for scalable board control Evolution Sage for proliferate synergies Flourishing Defenses for token generation Massacre Girl, Known Killer , giving all creatures wither Which Lorwyn Eclipsed precon is better
Definitely going to get you in limited, but I think both Zombies and Clerics have enough powerful cards that this is never going to make your 99