Its training ability helps this cleric to grow alongside your stronger creatures, and every time you cast a creature, Torens gives you a 1/1 soldier token with training to flood the board
Casting this card for X=2 on turn two happens more often than you might expect
Before checking for lethal damage, the Seedling's controller would proliferate one time and could choose give the Seedling another +1/+1 counter
Moving Counters Around for Fun and Profit But Jeff, you say, how can we possibly win the game if all of our creatures are constantly having -1/-1 counters put on them? Valid point
Black Alongside the Speed Demons and the Champions of Amonkhet, black also features The Endriders, Mad Max-esque racers from the apocalyptic plane of Gastal
You can't choose to not cast it (nor can you choose an illegal target for it.) However, if there are no non-black creatures on the battlefield, in that case Doom Blade cannot be legally cast (because there is no legal target for it)