Gavin Verhey talked with Corey Bowen, a set designer for Adventures in the Forgotten Realms , on todays episode of Good Morning Magic to talk about die rolling and how it made it to the new set
Emchompite says that set symbols were discontinued starting with this series, and sets began using an abbreviation instead (which mirrors how sets are labeled in Japan)
Once you activate the ability, no one can try to do anything to the Elf to stop you from activating the ability
You'll need to shuffle sideways, rather than lengthways, but sleeving the cards is your best option
Thats pretty nice, though the fact that it goes away means youre heavily incentivized to trade it off when you can
And with unearth for energy, it even has a second life