I dont think its power level will be high enough to be a good sideboard card to reliably take down Four-Color Saheeli, but its still a fine card to have in the matchup with stronger pieces built around it
Historical Note: Pikachu Illustrator (1998) No Pikachu ranking is complete without the Illustrator card but it belongs in its own section rather than the core list because it was never printed in a standard Japanese booster
The deck closes out games with extra combats from Akki Battle Squad, making our Stangg army lethal with Runes of the Deus, flooding the board with tokens using Chishiro, the Shattered Blade, and even if we get shut down we can get back all our auras for another round of beatdown with Storm Herald
Although many expected the card to reach thousands in value, this amount of money is still substantial
The illustration is simple but effective, with a bright red balloon floating in an airy green background
This 3/3 Rat Warlock costs a fine four