With Pokemon like Gyarados, Greninja, Articuno, and Palkia leading the charge, each deck may have a similar powerhouse to depend on, but many different ways to play them
You start the game with a stack of cards as your "Life" (usually 4 or 5)
Card Name Mana Cost Type Legendary Creature Human Cleric Rarity Mythic Rare rules Text Protection from HumansPay 1 life, Sacrifice another creature: Put a -1/-1 counter on up to one target creature and draw a card., Discard a card: Proliferate
[2] Each Pokmon card has a weakness or resistance that affects how much damage is dealt, such as Charmander, who takes more damage from Water Pokmon
In a typical four-player game, that means you'll be safe from two other opponents, with agency over which remaining player can come your way
This is one to watch for the future as it sits at a crossroads