Illustrated by artist Atsuko Nishida, one of the original character designers of Pikachu for the Game Boy video games, the Illustrator Pikachu was initially awarded to first and second-place winners of a CoroCoro Comics drawing contest in January 1998
(Click the link above if you would like to hear these concepts spelled out in greater depth.) Tribal as a theme is, by definition, very linear
The new desktop look for Gatherer (not final)
Chilling Reign has a lot of huge hits, so this is a pretty high value for the tenth most valuable card in the set, but it comes down to the artwork being exceptional and the Pokmon being interesting
Dont miss that you can let one player kill an opponent and then cast this before moving to Second Main Phase to bounce their attackers
Once your graveyard is full of badass creatures, reanimator spells like Reanimate and Animate Dead allow you to spend 1-2 mana instead of 6 or more to put your powerful creatures into play, thus allowing you to repeatedly impact the board in ways that only get more unfair as more powerful creatures are printed in new Magic: the Gathering sets
