With Charizard prices already inflated, Mega Blastoise is an underappreciated alternative that blends playability, nostalgia, and collector appeal
Due to the power of Hinata, Dawn-Crowned, and Raffine, Scheming Seer, Standard has definitely started to feel very stale as of late
Permanents that are removal spells are going to give you some nice extra value, and thats certainly true here Weve already seen that descending is a key part of what Black wants to do in this format, and the Marionette helps you do it while being capable of trading with anything thanks to death touch The Gray Ogre statline is ugly, even with Menace, but this can grow without a ton of effort, and obviously the bigger it gets, the better Menace feels While you cant really call this type of an effect a 2-for-1, since your opponent can get the card back with relative ease, the kind of disruption this card gives you is pretty serious
Hopefully itll get a reprint soon (I half-expected it to be part of Double Masters 2022 ) because even in Boros decks, one-sided damage doublers are too much fun to leave any out especially ones with solid stats and cute art
I posted pictures of my cards on social media and my friends loved them
You cost three for two +1/+1 counters, so a harder Spike Worker
