Discarding a card and putting a Lesson card into your hand are both optional
Fortunately, if you want to pick up this incredible card, you can do so for relatively cheap (when compared to other Alternative Arts, that is)
(10/2/2025) Training Grounds won't affect the part of an activation cost represented by colored mana symbols or snow mana symbols
It's easy to hate enchantments, and it's even easier for enchantment creatures to catch flack from damage-based board clearers like Blasphemous Act
He achieved a world record for the most expensive Pokemon card sold at a private sale when we got it, and did it again when he sold it in February 2026 at Goldin Auctions for more than triple what he paid for it originally
This further illustrates why non-rotating formats like Pioneer are more resilient, so to speak, to new cards