And you know what was winning and being positioned as one of the most powerful strategies in that environment
(When a creature with renown 1 deals combat damage to a player, if it isn't renowned, put a +1/+1 counter on it and it becomes renowned.) Whenever a renowned creature you control deals combat damage to a player, double the number of +1/+1 counters on it
It's actually one of the first published locations for the Forgotten Realms (it was featured in a novel shortly before that world's full introduction in 1987), and ended up being part of an extensive retcon that incorporated other settings into the Sword Coast
Sefton-Green, Julian
In some areas, its necessary to keep a large collection because there isnt anywhere locally that sells a lot of singles this is the case where I live, so we tend to keep hold of four of all our commons and uncommons so so that we can change Standard decks without having to buy a lot of cards online
The One Ring's power is an intangible magical force, after all, so this effect dodges all forms of removal