You can turn off some of these, but then the game will look boring again
Think the infamous Black Lotus
Fallen Empires gave us creatures with a shroud ability that could be activated with mana, and that was followed by Autumn Willow, a Homelands chase card (I know, that sounds funny to me too) with a static shroud ability pre-keyworded as cannot be the target of spells of effects. Magic replaced this with the slightly less stultifying hexproof, which is still just as obnoxious when youre sitting across the table from it
Your brain will want to read the name, look at the art or see what the card does, especially if you dont immediately recognize the card - and oh wow look at this power and toughness for its mana cost, why am I not playing this card
Thats 1.25 percent of what he got for another Pikachu Illustrator with the game grading this weekend
As a yellow leader, Yamato encourages creative, risk-reward decisions that keep matches exciting