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An incredibly powerful creature vs artifact-based decks like 8-Cast, but useless against a creature-based deck like Elves

There are some more minor options in Red and Black utilizing more of a ritual-style ramp effect, but outright ramps is a bit more of a rarity, especially on ETB creatures

Oh, and it also brings back Trainer Pokmon cards, revived last year during the swansong of Scarlet & Violet and then weirdly abandoned just as it was getting going

Spells like Heroic Intervention, Boros Charm, and Teferi's Protection will spare the Dinosaur horde a miserable fate at the hands of board wipes, though the deck must remain cautious of counterspells that may interfere