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For my tastes, as guidelines I think are worth sticking to, a keyword mechanic needs to be doing offloading in the rules text that makes things more convenient , it needs to have human-understandable reminder text that isnt just the rules text written out, and it needs to be something that other things can usefully reference

For five converted mana, you get a 5/5 creature with a host of abilities

Havengul Lich [Vampire]: You still have to pay that casting cost

Spikes like it because it's powerful, makes two dorks upon death, and the abilities are great

The trigger event doesn't have to specifically refer to "creatures." In these cases, the trigger event may also refer to something being "put into a graveyard from the battlefield." For example, if the equipped creature or an emblem you own has an ability that triggers "whenever an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield," that ability would trigger twice if an artifact creature died

Three 3.5x5 cards were included in each deck in the Commander and Commander 2013 releases, and the oversized planeswalker card was included in each deck in the Commander 2014 release