Apes synergize well with strategies that focus on ramping mana to bring out big threats quickly, as well as those that capitalize on direct combat and damage
However, most of the time these counters spells are worth it in the casual pods I play in, and so this counterspell makes the list
If another effect modifies how much damage your Lizard, Mouse, Otter, or Raccoon would deal, including preventing some of it, the player being dealt damage or the controller of the permanent being dealt damage chooses an order in which to apply those effects
The new set features a lot of strong cards and there's one that can deal an astonishing 10,000 damagelegally playable in Standard format
Like other Charizards that have sold for eye-watering sums, the card was graded at a perfect Gem Mint 10 by card grading specialist PSA
The time lord rogue synergizes well with the Planechase format because of its chaos ensues ability