Compatibility with all competitive play formats
Let me give you a classic example of a few: Take Organ Harvest The name is suitably fine, and the mechanic of letting folks sacrifice creatures for two Black mana a pop in right in line with cards such as Culling the Weak
Its about selling the novelty
Tera: As long as this Pokmon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokmon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's)
In EDH, Yarok gives you a reason to play good stuff that have good enter triggers, and each new MTG set gives Yarok more toys to play with, seeing as everything has enter triggers these days
Struck in the right shin by a comebacker on July 28 against the Cubs, scratched from his next start and placed on the IL with a bruised shin, he successfully navigated a bullpen session during the Brewers series in Atlanta and threw three simulated innings against Milwaukee hitters on Saturday at home