On the other hand, there is a relatively long list of Rares that saw play in Shards of Alara Standard including: Knight of the White Orchid, Noble Hierarch, Knight of the Reliquary, Scute Mob, Martial Coup, Broodmate Dragon, Maelstrom Pulse, Sovereigns of the Lost Alara, Dauntless Escort, Hell's Thunder, Brilliant Ultimatum, Cruel Ultimatum, Sedraxis Specter, and Ad Nauseam
For example, if you control Rin and Seri, Inseparabler as well as a permanent with "Each Dog you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it" and you create a 1/1 Cat token, that Cat token will be a Dog Cat token and will enter with a +1/+1 counter on it, a woof, and a purr
Some characters will get benefits from being at locations
The Mythical Pokemon Deoxys as an awesome figure
Field currently sees play in nearly every format, although its presence in eternal formats has a different character
The point is that your creatures use it, not you