When this card attacks with an ATK that is higher than the DEF of your opponent's Defense Position monster, inflict the difference as Battle Damage to your opponent's Life Points
Pair that with the Dawn trainer card, which gives the player the ability to transfer energy from a benched Pokemon onto another, and one can start to chain together multiple instances of "Nightmare Aura" damage in one turn, finishing off several opposing creatures when combined with active Pokemon attacks
Couple this with the Magnezone line of Pokmon on the bench, and you have a good backup if you need to swap out Oricorio
The best use of Dark Depths is to copy it with another land so it won't have any counters on it and be sacrificed to make the Avatar token
SE Secret Rare STAR Starlight Rare Protecting Spirit Loagaeth X LIGHT Level 7 [ FairyEffect ] ATK 2400 DEF 2100 If this card on the field is destroyed by battle or card effect: You can target 1 monster on the field
That said, this deck's theme was one we settled on last, with even the face commander taking more time to select than usual