Whether you are looking to send behemoths into the red zone or fiddle with dice in interesting ways, counters are a great mechanic to dip into
If you can amass three more Birds using a combination of the cards above, however, then it becomes a truly terrifying threat
If the chosen creature is copying something else (for example, if the chosen creature is another Altered Ego), then your Altered Ego enters as whatever the chosen creature copied
This type of card is one that can sit in the player's hand for a while, but make a huge impact on the game when she is played
The design team did a good job of figuring out how to use Magic mechanics in a way that converted the fun of playing FINAL FANTASY games to Magic
That said, there are still limits keeping this brackets decks in check, with turn six wins being the encouraged goal