1-mana counterspells often get people excited though, and this blue instant could bump up a number of decks in Constructed formats as well as see cEDH play, #34
Creatures that enter attacking are never declared as attackers, and as such, they won't cause Demonic Covenant's first ability to trigger
Although Zuran Orb looks tame by modern comparison, the card was so powerful that it was eventually restricted for a time
Sure, the creature sacrifices itself at the end of the turn, but attacking and forcing your opponent to sacrifice most of their board is usually enough to put you ahead and win the game
It works wonders in goblin decks, since those are very numerous by nature when you have a goblin commander like Krenko, Mob Boss churning out tokens
And yeah, its got a lot more going on, plus its a clear indication of many more Marvel sets coming our way