The majority of the card is bathed in darkness with these small shots of highly saturated colour that make everything readable through the shadows: Pennys hair, Umbreons stripes, and the bright fluorescent lights
They were very fair, knowledgeable, and friendly
Energy cards in mint or near-mint condition are generally more valuable
That ability is "when the last defense counter is removed from this permanent, exile it, then you may cast it transformed without paying its mana cost." This means that if for any reason a battle enters the battlefield without defense counters, it will be put into the graveyard and its controller will not get the chance to exile it
Youll be entertained by the end of your first match and hey, who needs friends anyway
If two creatures have the same power and toughness, the creature with first strike will destroy the other before it has a change to hit back