Theyre usually instants cast in response to another spell on the stack, where they can target it to send it to the graveyard rather than allow it to resolve
It's an amazing card, but the six-mana cost means itll likely only see play in Commander
You dont get the choice of a riddle or to pay them off, you have to face the creature and save the town
This is a great graveyard brake without dedicating a slot to it in your deck
In a format where the best removal spells are Fatal Push, Swift End, Wild Slash, and Stomp, Fiendslayer Paladin has the largest delta between reputation and playability.
Haystack Haystacks flavor cracks me up, even knowing nothing about the Assassins Creed gamejump into and hide in a Haystack to avoid removal