Magic: The Gatherings central loop has remained largely untouched for decades - you play lands to acquire mana, which is used to play creatures and spells, which do exactly what they say on the card
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My suggestion would be to reword the rule to say: You lose the game if you end your turn without a Pokmon in play. This way, after your lone Basic is Knocked Out during your opponents turn, you would have a turn to play cards and hopefully find another Pokmon to put into play
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A buddy elf, as it were, to make up for the lack of hobbits in the world of Magic: The Gathering
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