Also, if youre debating playing two one-ofs with fairly similar effects or two of the same card, you should generally lean towards the split if people will not expect (and play into) the less popular card, and the better-positioned two-of if both cards are well-known or expected
Sure, you won't see Poison Dart Frog appear in many eternal formats, and even that much utility might not be enough for Modern, but in slower Magic: The Gathering formats like limited or Commander, this little guy is an easy addition
Yes, this means any deck with a big Spellcaster can make Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon , but with the free recovery of resources brought to the deck when summoning Skull Archfiend of Chaos via its effect, this deck can ensure the summon of Dragoon every single turn
A Darkrai EX | Mega Absol EX deck has garnered popularity early in the meta, and it actually includes Pichu and Oricorio in the mix (only one Darkrai EX, that too)
C Common ST Starfoil SE Secret Rare Related Cards View as Gallery View as List Arcana Call X TRAP Target 1 "Arcana Force" monster you control and 1 "Arcana Force" monster in either GY
Sending someones hard-earned graveyard back to their library can be a back-breaking play against reanimator decks, Underworld Breach, or even Thassas Oracle, as your opponent will often have too many cards in their library to win the game after putting their graveyard back into their library
