The ability to kill an opposing five-mana creature for two mana is often a big enough tempo advantage to get ahead of those types of decks and establish control over the game
Your deck must match your Leader's color(s), so color tells you instantly whether a card is even legal in your deck
X is your active Pokemon then you should discard the top card of your opponent's deck between turns every turn
Discussion: These points are valid, but if history is any indicator, when PPTQ season (formerly PTQ season) rolls around, the formats that feed that Pro Tour see their tournament staples increased in price
This is a card you play in a dork heavier deck, in part to help with crewing duty but mostly to benefit from getting sent to the skies
Aether Vial Casting creatures is so last year As the only artifact on this list, you had better believe that Aether Vial is something special