Overall I am not a big believer, but I can certainly see scenarios where I want to play it
Decks like this naturally accumulate a lot of lands in play and you need to do that promptly without being run over so there's natural overlap with ramp strategies
Some excellent ways to potentially remove creatures, or just make the game more confusing, include Capracious Efreet, Illicit Auction, Risky Move and Whims of the Fates
The best advice I would give anyone trying to qualify for Pokmon TCG Worlds would be to give yourself as many chances to obtain CP as possible and to frontload your event schedule
I frequently used Shared Summons to grab two of the combo pieces in my Yisan, the Wanderer Bard deck to go big on the following turn with Quirion Ranger and Scryb Ranger
[298] A third version, Pokmon Platinum , was released on 28 September 2008, in Japan [299] and on 22 March 2009, in North America