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That he is a 2/1 in addition to all this other stuff is just pushing the power level over the top of everything we have seen in a one-mana creature, and his printing will remain a controversial thing for some time

Not only does the card immediately replace itself, but it turns on lots of powerful synergies across the Sapphire color

Not only does Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER incentivize this "everybody gets some equipment" approach, but other legendaries like Barret Wallace and Sephiroth, Fallen Hero reward having multiple equipped creatures on the field

The variant sometimes misses out on one of the most important aspects of a six-player game: speeding it up