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Sending someones hard-earned graveyard back to their library can be a back-breaking play against reanimator decks, Underworld Breach, or even Thassas Oracle, as your opponent will often have too many cards in their library to win the game after putting their graveyard back into their library

The ability can trigger only once each turn for each opponent

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Across a number of games at Gen Con, it was this change in focus from fighting to racing that became my first big realisation that Lorcana is far more than I cynically expected from a Disneyfied TCG

This wont be remiss for MtG veterans, but Ive found across other pre-con products this sort of information invaluable, moreso for newcomers and kitchen table players who arent as well versed in all the strategic angles of each color

Though many would expect the Big 3 of Charizard, Blastoise, and Venusaur to make the list, other cards like Chancey and Alakazam show the breadth and scope of Pokmon card collecting and speculating