Its a nightmare for discard-heavy decks running the likes of Liliana of the Veil, and an excellent fit in midrange strategies
A Chainwhirler of your own also does a good job of not only cleaning up the board but holding off attacks
Then when your other Blue creatures are tapped, you draw and then discard
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If you still feel overwhelmed but you, or any younger fans in your family, are still keen to get involved with the Pokemon TCG, wed highly recommend finding and attending a local Pokemon group
Some popular counterspells like Swan Song, An Offer You Cant Refuse, and Arcane Denial even give an advantage to the opponent