If you want to go for the Bastiodon route, you will mainly be trying to outlast your opponent , but you will need to have an Ace in the hole
How, you may wonder, does one become one of these 18 Pokmon testers
The shaves to the typical manabase likely form some combination of Ancient Ziggurat or Unclaimed Territory for a Sunbaked Canyon, and possibly the Island for the Waterlogged Grove, but I will need to go into the lab to figure out the right formula
Actual Counterspell flat lines for the first turn then starts to get steadily better from turn two onwards
Urza, Lord High Artificer I wouldnt be shocked to see people make the swap for him over Sai, Master Thopterist, but Urza ought to see a bump as people include him in the deck
[Update 24 Jan 2024] EB-01 Manga Rare revealed