If you gain an amount of life "for each" of something or "equal to the number" of something, that life is gained as one event and MJ, Rising Star's ability triggers only once
Three of the four Blastoise cards are from the very first English test print run of the Pokmon Trading Card game, way back when Wizards of the Coast published it
However, you can choose to be dealt damage, even though that damage won't result in your life total changing
It was like Kokusho, the Evening Star from a decade before, in that once it hit the table everyone wanted to copy or control it
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Then you can -2 him twice with his starting loyalty to make a 2/2 Spirit with vigilance to swing and then attack open players while keeping open blocking opportunities with the card draw trigger for growing in size