value of blastoise pokemon card - Blastoise-EX (21/108) - XY Evolutions this Pokémon does 30 damage to itself 2016 Pokemon Xy Evolutions 102

It works as a good beatdown kind of creature

It's narrow, but it's so efficient that I think that's acceptable

A source of reanimation right in the command zone makes the deck far more consistent, something that reanimation decks can struggle with since the core combo often requires three cards: a card worth reanimating, a way to put it in the graveyard, and a means of getting it back

Cutting off the weak point in the opponents' mana curve is often enough to win you the game

Creature - Human Monk Color tag templates(None) Shalai, Voice of Plenty Flying You, planeswalkers you control, and other creatures you control have hexproof

The huge War of the Spark expansion has many of these cards, with Ravnica at War setting the stage for a climactic battle still to come