why did they stop making fairy type pokemon cards Are Discontinued 🩷 The Fairy type was

Some cards have no counter value (often the most powerful ones), so they cannot be used to counter

If you just want a threat play one that is an artifact and doesn't need coloured mana

Still a fun play in casual

At the time, their answer was the Tribal supertype which allowed everything from a land to an enchantment to a sorcery to count as a Goblin spell or Elf permanent when it matters

Arceus VSTAR was also one of the most versatile competitive decks in the Sword & Shield format, which adds a nostalgia layer for players who remember its dominance

Similar to the Moxen its allows for early ramp that is reusable the entire game and gives the same added benefit of allowing for protection against land disruption