However, effects which simply tell you to destroy a creature do not count as dealing it any damage
The value of this rapidly drops off as the game goes on as you typically expend a lot of your hand very quickly
Making something a copy after it comes into play means you cant benefit from copied ETB triggers, but you also skip over any detrimental triggers
Any deck with access to character removal can clear Zeus at low cost, ideally before she gets the DON to play him safely, since his value resolves immediately
Maybe itll go away! Ib Halfheart, goblin tactician 2/2 Illustrated by Allen Williams Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Not Legal Historic Not Legal Modern Legal Brawl Not Legal Legacy Legal Comp
Theyre still playable, but Id much rather give a card as a bargaining tool to another player in order to ensure the board is fully wiped, before getting my best creature back again