For example, Surfing Pikachus Surf move has increased in cost from two to three water energy, but now deals 150 damage rather than the original 30
Origin Forme Palkia V Astral Radiance #167/189 on eBay Meowscarada ex #256/193 Inspired by: Chalk Cliffs on Rgen, Caspar David Friedrich (1818) The comparison to Friedrichs painting here is more of a vibe overlap than a direct compositional lift, but once you see it side by side, its hard to unsee
Once your graveyard fills up, it flips into a planeswalker that can bring back key spells, which is why it used to be a huge powerhouse: It just feels unfair to cast things like Lightning Bolt a second time for free
The card itself in only good if you can abuse it such as with an Upheaval
Either way, you want your general to be devastating if left unchecked Engines synergy focused decks look to their commanders to tie the room together, making cards more than the sum of their parts that harmonise into something much bigger
It sits at the very top of the set's numbering, past the Special Illustration Rares, in the spot reserved for the rarest pulls
