There would not be another shapeshifter built the same way as [casthaven]Clone[/casthaven] for a few yearsmy research says that the Sixth Edition rules didnt support enter the battlefield copy effects, which is why we got Morphling in Urzas Saga and we had to settle on creatures like [casthaven]Unstable Shapeshifter[/casthaven] and [casthaven]Shifty Doppelganger[/casthaven] until Seventh Edition
Call of the Ring's last ability will trigger any time you choose a creature as your Ring-bearer, even if that creature was already your Ring-bearer
Best Elf Commander Payoffs Wirewood Symbiote and Wirewood Lodge are classic elf support that continue to be useful in today's Magic
[24] Hopeless Nightmare's efficient enters ability was meant to mark it as a signpost for the white-black bargain deck in Limited, but it was soon found to be very powerful in combination with cards that returned it to hand, especially cards like Nurturing Pixie and Fear of Isolation which normally would have used the bounce as a drawback
Not every painting must be so literal
With the introduction of innovative mechanics like squads and Scene Boxes, as well as new-to-Magic cards and anime art versions, Magic the Gathering has evolved to include a whole new level of complexity