In certain decks we might even skip including Snapcaster in favour of Archaeomancer
(Of course, Gideon's second ability will cause rally abilities to trigger.) 2015-08-25 If damage that can't be prevented is dealt to Gideon after his first ability has resolved, that damage will have all applicable results: specifically, the damage is marked on Gideon (since he's a creature) and that damage causes that many loyalty counters to be removed from him (since he's a planeswalker)
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This big dino boy also has Trample, Haste and Toxic 4, meaning an opponent can be almost halfway dead (through normal damage and Poison counters) with one swing