Starting in the late 2010s, Fusions would see a resurgence of monsters that aren't a combination of characters in lore
The frog-generation ability represents their frog-catching obsession, while the "sacrifice a Frog for +1/+1 counters" tries to recreate their eat-to-grow-stronger philosophy
In general, defensive free spells are much less problematic than offensive free spells are, and being able to counter a Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer, Dragon's Rage Channeler, or Colossus Hammer no matter what colors you are playing might sound appealing
VS System All you need to do is: to install the program, open it, choose create a new deck and the game and template you want to use for your card
Many cards, such as artifacts and creatures, can tap for mana just as a land can
Assuming you have nine mana, you simply use Elite Arcanist to cast the Glorious End on each of your opponent's upkeeps, which in turn untaps your Elite Arcanist with Paradox Engine