5 Star Cards, based in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, handled the submission
The scenarios that can play out with these two on the field are extraordinary
Thanks to a combination of the pandemic, late-stage capitalism and people being assholes, Target stores across the US are about to halt all physical sales of certain trading cards, with Pokmon on the list
In Vivid Voltage (2020), that means the cards above: they consistently command the highest prices in the set , often from the secret-rare slots beyond the 185-card printed checklist
Of course, the other part of Thriving Turtle is the synergy with Energy-related cards
The deck can is overall pretty strong, but does have consistency issues: goad can feel almost unfair against tables full of combat-focused decks, but doesn't offer much at tables with few creatures or heavy board wipes