Stone Spirit can't be blocked by fliers, so I assume he tunnels through the earth or something
So much that its flooding the lands around it
Your hit in a deck with lots of fast mana and card draw will likely be better than if you target a player that was playing a boxed precon - but youre equally likely to just run into a counterspell (with no target), a combo piece that does nothing for you, or a card thats straight up worse than what you initially cast
While some of his pieces were more conceptual than directly relational to the mechanic of the cards, it became hard to instantly recognize what a card did by art alone
That can also help you decide on any techs to include in your deck which could help counter the meta
My Background For a bit of background about myself, I started playing Pokmon around Burning Shadows, and have played in a handful of Regionals/ICs, but had not made Day 2 until this most recent weekend in Portland