Many local game stores also feature pre-release events, so it is always recommended to check stores in your area to see what is available
Using fetchlands and cards like Brainstorm, players can get rid of the cards they don't need from their hand and draw something new
Strategies that rely on drawing heavy amounts of cards also win from cost reduction, especially impulse draws from cards like Escape to the Wilds and Commune with Lava that allow you to draw tons of cards
As some extra juice for the control deck to operate at instant speed, Shark Typhoon acts as a surprise blocker while it draws you some cards
Furthermore, playing a wrath and following with Tallyman will often result in the replenishment of your entire hand which is well worth the cost of seven life
the one Id recommend is SA or Special Art used as a suffix added to pre-scarlet and violet Full Art Example: Charizard V SR SA image8681212 249 KB Sometimes people call these Alt Arts which can sometimes get confusing because Alt Arts is also used for anything with a variation of an artowrk