To me, Pokemon today is at a similar level of complexity as to where Yu-Gi-Oh was at more than a decade ago
in the DSOD Ta Event and DSOD Ta Level-Up Rewards, the decks competitive builds have primarily shifted to versions featuring the Lightsworn engine, which have seen competitive success in several tourneys
The monster's appearance is also cool
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Once you start ripping a few packs, you'll notice that bulk adds up quick
I mean, just look at the top two themes of decks in the EDHREC deck database: Now, Monkeys and Apes do not have nearly the tribal support that other creature types have had in Magic, which is actually a hidden superpower for the tribe