Metallic Mimic, for extra buffs at low cost
As you can tell, overall, the Through the Ages bonus sheet has a ton of bangers
When you attack, both players decide what side of the battlefield their creatures go to, and any creatures on one side of the battlefield cannot block or be blocked by creatures on the other (represented by the fact that they're on opposite sides of the river)
Until then, though, there are more than a few great survival triggers worth tapping down for
Under the current design philosophy being used, the absolute top tier of cards creates a hostile environment for expensive alternative strategies and cards
You not only win a combat, but when your opponent kills your creature, youve still even on card advantage