Take solace in the fact that they are sacrificing a large amount of other matchups to make this one better
This is likely why the three most popular Mono Blue commanders are ones that provide mana advantage: Urza, Lord High Artificer turns all your artifacts into mana rocks, Orvar, the All-Form lets you easily make copies of your lands and/or mana rocks, and Minn, Wily Illusionist ramps out permanents (including lands) whenever your illusions die
With this deck, youll want to get your Gardevoir set up as quickly as possible using Trainer cards like Professors Research, Mythical Slab, and Poke Ball
The Pokemon TCG release schedule hasnt been sped up too dramatically in recent years if you look at every expansion set thats come out, but what has changed is set sizes
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