Magic did a Fortnite-themed secret lair in 2021, so complaints about "Fortnite-ification" are a bit late to the party, and as someone who has read a bunch of Magic comic books and short stories I don't think the sanctity of the game's official setting is really worth preserving
As a big cheap guy he has no evasion or card advantage and is one of the easiest threats to kill in the whole cube
Other body parts (such as tails) being above the bar doesn't make a creature a legal target
Tetsuya Nomura's comments about a Safer Sephiroth card he designed have many convinced that's what the villain's final form will look like in Remake Part 3, and Tifa's Secret Rendezvous card suggests her date with Cloud at the Gold Saucer is the canon option
You need to have mana open so as to be able to play Counterspell
Corrosive Ooze Reading this card, I instantly get a mental storyboard of an animatic where a knight in shining armor pokes a Corrosive Ooze and all their armor just shatters, leaving the knight in their skivvies