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(2022-10-07) If, for some reason, the creature doesn't have the squad ability when it's on the battlefield, the ability won't trigger, even if you've paid the squad cost one or more times

To explain flavor text from the technical point-of-view, it is the italicized words near the bottom of a Magic card that have nothing to do with the actual rules text of the card and does not impact game play in any way (outside of Un-sets, God bless 'em)

Etrata, the Silencer Etrata, the Silencer needs to hit an opponent three times for them to lose the game, or less if some doubling synergies are involved

But even if they dont, you can activate its ability to force them to draw a card after their initial one so you get another card as well

3-cost Perona depending on the matchup

Forced Draw Payoffs Call it old-fashioned, but the deck with The Rack, Locust Miser, and Gnat Miser is a nasty way to win