Charizard has had ex cards, delta forms, special Tag-Team cards, and even promo cards, with the red Pocket Monster putting itself among one of the Pokemon with the most unique cards printed in the game
The added value of either getting to ambush an opposing creature in combat or to scry 2 is certainly nice
But hey, in that case, we can just pay five mana and meld them again
If you're playing green, there's probably a decent chance you're going to want to do one of those two things, which has made Doubling Season an extremely popular card
Decklist: Extended Combo from Pro Tour New Orleans 2003 Illusions of Grandeur | Illustration by Quinton Hoover For a little Magic history, lets look at an Extended combo deck from Kai Budde during Pro Tour New Orleans 2003: Instants (22) Accumulated Knowledge x4 Brainstorm x2 Capsize Counterspell x4 Fire / Ice x3 Force of Will x4 Impulse Intuition x3 Sorceries (8) Donate x4 Merchant Scroll x4 Enchantments (4) Artifacts (4) Lands (22) Island x14 Shivan Reef x4 Volcanic Island x4 Sideboard (15) Hibernation Hydroblast x2 Morphling x3 Pyroblast x4 Pyroclasm x3 Stroke of Genius x2 This Extended Combo deck used Illusions of Grandeur and Donate to hand your cumulative upkeep enchantment off to your opponent
Charizard ex, Special Illustration Rare (Alternative Art) At number one as the most expensive card in Pokemon Paldean Fates is, of course, Charizard exs Special Illustration Rare