2023-04-14 In a multiplayer game, if the protector of a battle leaves the game and that battle is not currently being attacked, its controller chooses a new protector for it as a state-based action
Not only does it synergize with a variety of spells that do 1 damage like Spikefield Hazard and Gut Shot, but it also works well with spell-casting payoffs like Thermo-Alchemist, cards like Witty Roastmaster that deal 1 damage with the alliance trigger, as well as all those pingers like Prodigal Sorcerer
Things quickly add up to about 40 products per year
This makes Mega Manectric EX ideal for late game, leaving it in an awkward spot
The way the card is worded, turning off lifegain lasts for the rest of the game, regardless of whether Screaming Nemesis leaves the battlefield, along the same lines as Stigma Lasher