In 1999, Wizards of the Coast was preparing the prerelease Clefable card, a promo tied to early events
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Some have activated abilities, like Adagia, Windswept Bastion, but others gain triggered abilities, like Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
Decreeing that you dont wish to play against certain cards is tantamount to saying you dont want to be interacted with, and though theres obviously nuance to that conversation, you shouldnt expect to just talk people out of playing things you dont like, at least not in every game
For pin collectors, there are sets of "Gentlemon" Pokmon pins which display favorites like Gengar, adorably dressed in top hats and monocles
It takes a lot for me to get excited about another +1/+1 counters card, and Warden of the Grove wouldnt quite do it for me if it was just another riff on Master Biomancer