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Kain is a good early play that can guarantee you the top-ups you need, and you can do some dastardly things with him, like building him tall and strapping a Vampiric Link to him to ensure you gain life off of anyone attacking with him

Pikachu EX's Circle Circuit and Electrode's Energy Burst provide reliable, scalable damage that you control through bench management

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Miku has done collaborations with other major IP like Pokmon, has several video games, and is in the middle of an IRL world tour where she performs on a screen