The artwork takes a whimsical, storybook approach, placing Pikachu in a lively, detailed scene that feels fundamentally different from what collectors are used to seeing on a Pokemon card
In a few minutes, I assembled a brand-new deck and laid siege to opponents commanding legions of other gothic horror tropes: vampires, zombies, ghosts, terrified (and terrifying) humans
Weakness / Resistance / Retreat Cost: Fx2 / None / 2
Alongside cheap removal like Dead Weight and Cast Down, I felt safe from potential threats like Legion Warboss or other cheap creatures my opponent could throw at me
Meria, Scholar of Antiquity Meria, Scholar of Antiquity has an interesting take on artifacts in a color pairing thats often more interested in destroying artifacts than using them