If you can't mill a card, you'll still follow the rest of the instructions of Ursine Monstrosity's last ability
Incineroar ex can start applying pressure as soon as it receives its first Energy, while Charizard ex powers itself up quickly after being given a single Fire Energy
Unless the opponent has a specific action spell to clear him from the field, he will reliably generate points every single turn until victory is achieved
However, once a monarch has been introduced into a game, it cannot be removed
This is a strong ability to have at the cost of two inks, especially when compared to cards like Maleficient, Sorceress
they find ways to not only incorporate new mechanics like Suspect or Manifest Dread into these counterspells, they often do so in a highly compelling way that creates cards greater than the sum of their parts