One ratio principle that separates competitive builds from everything else: the counter package isn't optional
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa puts flanking back on the battlefield
The board game, due to release on July 31st, contains three different decks themed around Pikachu, Charizard and Mewtwo, as well as guide books to help players learn how to play each one
The simplest repercussion is what R&D calls a saboteur effect, a triggered effect that happens if the creature deals combat damage to the opponent
If you run Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder, you can sacrifice the thrulls you gain from Endreks cast trigger to fuel Bontu, which is a neat bit of synergy
If that creature is a legal target but the creature you don't control isn't, your creature will still get +1/+2