1996 japanese pokemon cards CGC Featured Card of the Month: (1996) Base Set Charizard Opening Base Set Japanese 1996

There should be a balance of low and high-cost cards with the majority being somewhere in the middle

Animating the T1 Specter that got bolted is a great T2 play, and for that reason it could be a 1-of, but late game Id rather just have more creatures

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Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures gets the nod because its a channel ability on a land

Loxi: I hate to be a broken record, but this card quite literally does both of the things I crack jokes about WoTC using to push cards into Commander - "triggers an additional time" and making copies of things

It scales up with your mana as you go later and later into the game from a nice midgame removal spell on one dork to a decent two removal dork for six mana a few turns later to three or four in late game, and getting that many removal spells on one card is incredibly strong