lisia pokemon card Lisia's Appeal SR 086/064 Paradise Dragona Part of the community Pokemon Card Lisia's Appeal SAR

Smee: Loyal First Mate is all about the defense, packing an impressive 5 willpower into a package that only costs 4 ink

But the steeper mana commitment, plus the fact Phenax technically does nothing on its own, locks it more into the role of build-around/win condition

Im more and more interested in scalable designcards that have a modest initial mana value and effect, then have an additional, more expensive ability to have a splashier outcome

Revisiting the sets released reminded me of what a nightmare of uncertainty and desperation that year was, from playing Commander masked in someones backyard to placing online orders for pickup at stores who would shutter their doors midway through the year, never to reopen