Naturally, that's not the case when it comes to the competitive scene
Cloud has Haste, which, in MTG terms, means he's able to attack on the first turn he's summoned
The First Chapter Starter Deck Amber & Amethyst If you want an easy to play deck with straightforward cards, this First Chapter starter is your best bet
Its pretty common to lead with a Thoughtseize and crack a fetch, which makes it easy to flip Cecil quickly in the early turns
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Although the Human tokens created by the triggered ability are attacking, they were never declared as attacking creatures (for the purposes of abilities that trigger whenever a creature attacks, for example)