But times change and taste does too, and entertainment companies must innovate on tradition to survive
Thanks to a combination of simple rules and select banned cards, the Gym Leader Challenge format is perfect for experimenting with a wide variety of decks that can create almost limitless game states and interactions as you play against other Trainers
All 36 planeswalkers in War of the Spark were reimagined beautifully by artists well-known throughout Japan, including Yoshitaka Amano
It shines in control and pillow fort decks like Oloro, Ageless Ascetic ones that can keep the board calm for a couple turns
This does put him in the entertaining situation of going infinite with other versions of himself (notably not Niv-Mizzet, DracogeniusNiv-Mizzet, Dracogenius, for those keeping score at home), in perhaps one of the best mechanics-meet-flavor designs we've ever seen
The player gets the option to pay when this triggered ability resolves