I expect Goblin Chieftain to sit on sideboards 3/4 of the time, it is a calculated tradeoff
Making Altered cards is one of my favorite things in the world, support my small journey and purchase a card today
The art went all the way to the card edges, the foil was different from the regular foil cards, and I could not find the rarity code anywhere obvious until someone pointed out the small text in the lower left corner
Other than the occasional judge promo, a card like Imperial Seal that's worth hundreds of dollars hasn't been added as a rare or mythic in a Masters set
We have other ways to add +1/+1 counters to our creatures: Shaile, Dean of Radiance adds counters while also easily triggering Breena, Orzhov Advokist gives everyone counters but they can't attack us, Guardian Scalelord puts a counter while acting as recursion, but I especially love Noble Heritage which acts like an even better Advokist if our commander is out