Stick this on a creature with Vigilance or Trample
If you like what you see, be sure to track down some of the new Scarlet & Violet TCG cards at participating retailers or on the Pokmon Center website
The Praetor Sagas take care of themselves for coming back around, so getting Chainers Torment back into Chapter 3 for the big Nightmare Horror or Chapters 1 and 3 of Elspeth Conquers for some nice targeted removal and then reanimating our best creature is super saucy
After Wizards made the Companion mechanic far weaker, Lurrus was unbanned in Vintage
Im not urging anyone to go out and jam a copy of Crystal Shard in every blue deck they can
It isnt much to go on, but if you see someone with, say, a large amount of Unglued Plains, Mountains, Swamps, and Islands for trade but no Forests, alarm bells should ring in your brain