Notably, this card synergizes with Madam Mim Fox, which can pull Merlin back to a players hand so that players can use it to draw even more cards later in the game
If you manage to find this one, I'd avoid selling and hold on, at least that's what I'll be doing
Instants are spells you can cast at almost any time
Players can be granted boons depending on the amount of mana used while this mechanic is in effect
If the Elemental that caused Champion of the Path's second ability to trigger is no longer on the battlefield when that ability resolves, use that Elemental's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much damage is dealt
In fact, before I even knew much of anything about all the various formats, I played a Simic deck which was like 80 cards filled with stuff like an Arcanis the Omnipotent with multiple ways to untap it and some other things with useful activated abilities, a playset of Roil Elementals which I protected with counterspells and Archetype of Endurance (they were fun to use alongside Explosive Vegetation and similar effects), Lifeblood Hydra, Horizon Chimera were others, and finally some goodies like Prophet of Kruphix (rip its commander banning) and later additions like Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger