Its even an alternate win condition in decks that dont care much about Equipment, like Cosima, God of the Voyage
Another theme coming in from the green and white side of the color identity is +1/+1 counters, often passively generated
Youre thinking about the theme, and what they do here, and why they are here, rather than thinking, OK, well, Im gonna pick the Aztec and the Aztecs are gonna become so-and-so
While Abigale, Poet Laureate has to attack before you can access Heroic Stanza and put a +1/+1 counter on a Creature, having built-in evasion means this Creature will be able to get in a clean attack often enough
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