Removing the player outright, it turns out, stops the clock.
Community gripes on specifics
And shed better be because our Final Fantasy VI favs are fighting the Humbaba boss monster from Final Fantasy VI
First strike and haste make it easy to ensure at least one trigger
Notably, the Izzet Phoenix Pioneer Challenger deck has two copies of Arclight Phoenix, the Dimir Control deck has two copies of Torrential Gearhulk, the Gruul Stompy deck has two copies of Chandra, Torch of Defiance, and the Orzhov Humans deck has two copes if Mutavault
While I was growing up, the Pokemon had also gone on, worsening considerably in terms of appearance (or maybe its just the nostalgia that speaks, and it magnifies the little monsters we used to play with as children), and also from a qualitative point of view as regards the raw material