These are silver-bordered "joke" cards, and while these certainly hold plenty of sentimental (and monetary) value to people who receive them, the card name has to do a lot of work, just like in Un- sets previous
The counters are on the tracker in the art, not on the artifact itself
Even if an ability does not contain the word "dies," if it triggers because a creature dies, it will trigger additionally Things get a bit complicated here
You've said there are actually at least three Gandalfs in this set (Gandalf the Grey, Gandalf the White, and Gandalf, Friend of the Shire)
-6: You get an emblem with Creatures you control get +3/+3 and have trample. The Gitrog Monster The Gitrog Monster is a five-cost (three generic, one black, and one green legendary creature) with Deathtouch
There will always be one player at the table who most threatens your life total, and most lifegain decks also want to keep life high for the likes of Aetherflux Reservoir or game-winning triggers