Slaughter is a perfect card to pop in the deck too it not only delivers some really targeted removal but also triggers Yshtolas damage-dealing ability thanks to its mana-cost and allows you to draw a card when you decide to buy it back for 4 life
It is that a physical, nostalgia-driven collectible with a fixed supply in its vintage tiers and a $147 billion franchise behind it deserves a place in an alternative asset allocation alongside crypto, gold, and private equity
Then theres Celebi ex with a 50x attack offering a coin flip for every energy it has attached, and perhaps most powerfully, a Stage 2 Serperior that, while sitting on your bench, has an Ability called Jungle Totem that means every Grass energy attached to any of your cards counts double
Pokemon cards come in different rarity levels in each set, starting with our lowly commons and uncommons, through to rares and rare/reverse holographics and then moving on to Ultra rare cards
The Colorless-type Pokmon has an attack called Brave Bird, which deals an absurd 130 damage for three Energy
Ironically, Erebos is another card that has Yawgmoth's Bargain vibes, this time letting you draw cards for life, which is an extremely common Black proposition