starting LP differences are not considered
This is a valuable ability that not all colors can easily access
This could be a game-changer for the Rooms archetype, potentially making the strategy much more viable, albeit not in any serious Constructed formats
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin Rarity: Mythic Rare TYPE: Legendary Creature // Legendary Creature SUBTYPE: Human Wizard // Avatar Wizard CMC: 5 Mana cost: USD: $30.85 EUR: 25.50 TIX: 0.09 EDHREC RANK: 3169 (4/5) Whenever Kefka enters or attacks, each player discards a card
I think that both Snakeskin Veil and Royal Treatment are firmly more powerful than Blossoming Defense, given that they leave something behind after offering their relevant protection
A planeswalker-only strategy is difficult to pull off in faster formats like Modern or Legacy since they generate value over time rather than impact the game immediately