Looking at the field, each player has designated zones to place cards in
Venasur EX Special Illustration Rare is the conclusion to the Bulbasaur lines set of storytime cards, which starts in the Illustration Rare versions of both Bulbasaur (166) and Ivysaur (167)
Make sure to look at the scans and pictures, and judge the quality of the card for yourself because "heavily played" can mean a lot of things
While not spot on with the nitty-gritty details of each effect, it was possible to predict the general directions for these cards
While not scary visually, the concept of this card and Marinas predicament are more than enough to send shivers down my spine
To balance out creatures becoming more powerful, MTG has also introduced more effective removal spells over the years, like destroy spells, abilities to give creatures -X/-X counters, and the most powerful of all: Exile