Equipment cards in MTG are artifacts that you place on the field
If you look at that history and track record, it does feel like Wizards do pivot and respond its just often not as quick as wed like them to, given the cycles of product design
Legendary Creature - Warrior Astartes Color tag templates(None) Monastery Mentor Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create a 1/1 white Monk creature token with prowess
Suddenly, every player is on the hunt for this Elemental Bird creature
Cruella De Vil, Miserable as Usual An early Disney Lorcana promo that holds consistent value
You wont always need a board wipe, so you can always cast it for one of the cheaper modes if theres a problem that needs to be dealt with, but I definitely dont mind destroying all tapped creatures for six mana at instant speed