Graveyard hate seems very solid against it, but I didnt see any on the ladder in the matches I played
Anywho, this is a fairly boring hard counter that does the job and does so as reasonably as such things can be done
With 6000 attack points and 6 starting life points, Newgate is a real threat to the opponent from the early turns
It will not overwrite effects that modify power or toughness (whether from a static ability, counters, or a resolved spell or ability), nor will it overwrite effects that set power and toughness which come into existence after the ability resolves
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