When your opponent activates a card or effect that targets a Link Monster(s) you control (Quick Effect): You can negate that effect, and if you do, destroy that card
Sands of Time notably untaps during players Upkeeps, allowing cards like Paradox Haze and Obeka, Splitter of Seconds to essentially copy a bunch of untap triggers
Set Four Sapphire And Steel Starter Deck Ursula's Return Franchise-wise, Hercules, Mulan, and Sleeping Beauty are the big representatives in this starter deck
This trajectory has continued with modern Charizard ex releases
I know that evaluating the printed toughness of the card is an incomplete picture, but Magic's keen on one-upping themselves as far as high toughness numbers go, and we see payoffs for the archetypes frequently enough