Freeze Stop right there, thank you very much Freeze is another of those action cards that has a very simple effect, but one that can be used in a number of situations to give you a major advantage
Clever Impersonator had similar functionality, but was best left to copying your opponents' permanents thanks to the Legend Rule
While cards such as Fowl Play have already seen mechanical reprints, new rule changes, Acorn cards, and new constructed legal mechanics open up the possibility for a lot more wackiness to finally see play
You play Tishana's Tidebinder in response
You also see this with spells
It wouldn't be long until I picked up Magic Online as well, where I remember playing in the Legions prerelease hoping to get the sweet coveted Phage the Untouchable avatar