Instead of feeling weak and useless, the First Chapter is a nostalgic set full of cards that were once heavy hitters, but in their old age have retired into more comforting, but still powerful, options for your decks.
After completing the teaching Duel, the Decks can be re-assembled to go through it again or used as standard and complete Dueling Decks to launch your journey into the Yu-Gi-Oh
They're not amazing in multiples, though, so you cant put 12 of these in your deck and call it a day, so mix them with shock lands and the like
What if you extended where the appropriate creature card needed to be
1999 Blastoise Shadowless Base Set: $45,100 Blastoise is the beloved final evolution of the original starter Pokmon, Squirtle, and any base set card from the first American release is worth a lot
Getting something for free has always been a powerful mechanic and Force of Will has remained one of the game's best spells since its first print run