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Sure, you can probably one-shot someone with a giant Elemental if you have enough mana, but Red already has plenty of better ways to do that (Comet Storm)

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Thats a very important set of abilities for this deck, so generally speaking you will want to spend more resources protecting Sam than Frodo

School Daze Rating: 6/10 The best part about instant-speed draw spells is that you can leave mana open during your opponents turn for a counterspell of some kind, then you can cast your draw spell instead if you dont end up using the mana

Fortunately, the same isn't true for slightly older (but still recent) Pokemon TCG sets