It's especially useful for creatures that want to hit the opponent in order to trigger an effect
It's also an Assassin's Creed card, which means it's in a product that wasn't opened much and doesn't have as many reprint opportunities
Gameplay: These cards can be used to enhance your gameplay experience, allowing for strategic deck building
In other words, you can put 5 counters on The Ur-Dragon, but you don't win the game that way
It Doesn't Have Any Effect On "Real" Magic, Meaning You Can Opt Out This is where Unfinity failed, as Wizards of the Coast was desperate for the set to have sales relevance outside just a niche product
And while the results of Konamis experimentation is debatable, few will debate that due to how much support the Red-Eyes archetype has, it boasts a supremely versatile playstyle