You could also use token generation and pump effects to overwhelm your opponent
Abilities aside, Dan Green's delivery of the line "The DA-A-A-RK MAGICIAN!" in the 4Kids dub is a delight.
Players can practice against computer-controlled opponents to become familiar with the games rules and strategies before challenging real players
Not only is he an instantly usable ongoing double loot each turn should you wish he is also a great counter to artifacts, more tempo than most other loots and more of a threat than most other loots too
Thats up to two extra lore gained each turn, and on top of the two lore theyre already questing for, you can quickly rack up a respectable amount while keeping your other characters in tip-top shape
Because the core fanbase of the series was, according to Thompson, "8-year-old boys (and a few incredible fangirls)", and because the series had little interest from "hardcore, Japanese-speaking fans, the kind who run scanlation sites and post on messageboards" as the series was perceived to be "too mainstream", the Viz editors allowed Thompson "a surprising amount of leeway with the translation"
