It's only mediocre outside of that, but I'll mention it again below
(2025-06-06) In the rare case where enough -1/-1 counters are put on Aerith Gainsborough at the same time to make its toughness 0 or less, the number of +1/+1 counters on it before it got those -1/-1 counters will be used to determine the value of X in Aerith Gainsborough's third ability
Still, theres compelling evidence that we will be getting a reprint of this more recent classic card in the 30th Celebration
Unlike its often-mocked in-game reputation, Magikarp is portrayed as powerful and vibrant here, a symbol of hidden potential
The use of white to balance out the blue and yellow makes this card a little dull compared to some of the other top-tier Rare Candy cards, but it perfectly suits the other cards you'll find in Sandstorm
Now we have player N in control of Animate Dead, and player A in control of its trigger on the stack