In addition, every time a machine with the same offense and defense is placed on the field, counters are accumulated, and when it reaches 10, monsters on the field with different offense and defense cannot activate any effects, which is a very binding effect
The Cheese Stands Alone Un-sets contain a handful of alternative win conditions, and The Cheese Stands Alone is among the most normal of them (at least normal in the sense that nothing on the card itself is against the grain of standard Magic rules)
As mentioned in the Collecting Outlaws of Thunder Junction article, with this set's Commander decks, we're moving away from including foil-etched display commanders
On top of that challenging potential, Raya, Leader of Heart can arrive earlier in the game by Shifting onto another of the Raya cards in Rise of the Floodborn for just four ink, making that five strength even more painful for your opponents lower-cost cards
The best thing about this is that if you inflict damage during a battle using this card, you can deal burn damage equal to one of your Red-Eyes Normal Monsters in your grave