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Whether or not any of these would work, however, remained to be seen, as none of these plans had been implemented

To be honest with you, this may be one of my favorite artworks of any Pokemon card ever

Like the Blazing Shoal Infect deck, Pyromancer Ascension decks could win the game quite consistently on turn two, and Rite of Flame was one of the main reasons for this

At MagicCon: Atlanta 2025, Wizards of the Coast (WotC) delivered its answer

Even in Standard, you can replicate this effect with Flicker of Fate or you can play Priest and then bounce or sacrifice cards like Prison Realm for value, knowing that the creature underneath will stay exiled permanently

This works even against a spell that can't be countered