Green has hexproof as an alternative to evasion on large creatures, while white has it as a way to thematically protect creatures and the player themselves
A creeping, soaring dragon in the moonlight, staring menacingly at some threator prey
The card needs to seem powerful: Whether it's someone that thinks power is mostly a one-dimensional advantage (most players) or someone that understands power is contextual (almost no players), a card needs to look like it's in the business of winning Magic games somehow
The Mega Lucario ex card from the most recent Mega Evolution set is currently selling for over $800, for example
Sleep is also not as reliable of a disable as Paralyze, giving your opponent a 50-50 chance of shrugging it off, so its probably safe to use it as a secondary defensive layer
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