As long as Knife and Death is on the stack, players can't cast spells, activate abilities, or move their permanents
This set is going to be one of the strongest examples of the phenomenon, given that the packs are more expensive than usual
I don't even need to duck
Ultimately you're looking to survive until you can drop a Living DeathLiving Death or Ghost ArkGhost Ark with a full graveyard or clear out your opponents' forces with Their Name Is DeathTheir Name Is Death, but you can occasionally get some surprise kills by putting Cranial PlatingCranial Plating on Szarekh
Trying to damage-race against WU Heroic is a hopeless cause, as is trying to defend yourself by blocking
Kokusho, the Evening Star has since been usurped by stronger cards