If the target permanent is an illegal target as Absorbing Man's last ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen
"From the old back up file"
I wouldnt tunnel in on Grixis too early, but if you are drafting blue/red and havent seen any good payoffs, consider picking black removal and going the Grixis direction
9: You get an emblem with "Whenever a player casts a spell, you create a 2/1 blue Ninja creature token." Kalastria Highborn Rarity: Rare TYPE: Creature SUBTYPE: Vampire Shaman CMC: 2 Mana cost: USD: $0.18 EUR: 0.28 TIX: 0.02 EDHREC RANK: 11774 (2/2) Whenever this creature or another Vampire you control dies, you may pay
Taking on the role of a Planeswalker, players build decks of cards and do battle with other players
Later in the game, which would you rather draw