A chapter ability doesn't trigger if a lore counter is put on a Saga that already had a number of lore counters greater than or equal to that chapter's number
I only removed their outer sleeves, but they still had flattened significantly since I put them in the box two weeks before
I won more than one old Vintage tournament that way with nothing in my deck more expensive than Jester's Cap, thanks to turn after turn of card advantage
My issue with this strategy is that by turning to the 2/2 Goblins instead of more big creatures, you allow removal spells like Wild Slash to overlap, answering either your mana creature or your threats
Why, you may even plan to combo kill with Lavabelly Sliver, Basal Sliver, and Sliver Queen
Creature Artifact - Golem Color tag templates(None) Jazal Goldmane First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.) : Attacking creatures you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of attacking creatures