Are Pokmon cards the same size as Magic: The Gathering cards
The design is amazing, with its six-mana activation creating a Colossal Dreadmaw as a Dinosaur base a six-mana, 6/6 creature with trample and splicing it with whatever creature card imprinted on it fits the bill
It wouldnt be long before Omnath, Locus of Rage and The Gitrog Monster would come along and really diversify the possibilities, but it was the monogreen Elemental who really kick-started the archetype in my opinion
When evaluating the power level of a card, its always important to keep mana cost in mind
While its probably a decent budget Commander card, it only goes for $1
Riptide Gearhulk Riptide Gearhulk natively combines double strike with prowess, allowing you to hit for a ton while simply playing your card draw, removal, or cantrip effects