102 original pokemon cards Base Set Complete Master Set (102/102) 1999 [MP-DMG] Arcanine - 23/102 Vintage Base

In a match, a timely item play can make your strategy flow much more smoothly or help you turn the tide against your opponent's deck

Then exile it.) Haste Magic Rarity: Common TYPE: Instant SUBTYPE: - CMC: 2 Mana cost: USD: $0.24 EUR: 0.11 TIX: 0.03 EDHREC RANK: 4269 Target creature gets +3/+1 and gains haste until end of turn

Gideon Blackblade is always a Creature, during your turn, and can protect Brigid prior to the pop-off, and Gideon, Ally of Zendikar either turns into an instant +1/+1 Emblem, or extra bodies every turn (or the usual beefcake Planeswalker Creature)

Probably worth noting that Mike Long is notorious for a history of cheating in high-stakes MTG events, so maybe Rootwater Thief was his comeuppance