This is a fantastic method of Energy acceleration in Grass decks and can help you meet the quota for Pokemon with Moves that cost three or more Energy
Alakazam/Dundunsparce The deck for players with a strong grip and a love of card draw, both Alakazam and Dundunsparce draw you cards as you climb up their evolutionary lines, and if your hand gets big enough, Alakazam's attack can wipe out anything in your way
Ill be ignoring new-to-Magic cards since their preorder prices are usually heavily inflated
While "Destined Rivals" doesn't have Giovanni-specific cards, there are numerous Team Rocket cards that depict the criminal leader, primarily for the Pokmon he is closely associated with, which includes Mewtwo
The next big power and toughness sweet spot is very much the 3/4 as it beats most dorks one on one as well as being out of burn range from most cheap spells, and more importantly completely trumps the high value 3 toughness dorks
Winner all around and if you dont have the spare funds to buy everything, just get a couple of this drop