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A common payoff for discard effects is damage, as with Entropic Battlecruiser and Megrim

Discard was quickly thrown out and replaced with direct damage, mainly to keep purple from playing like a traditional blue-black control deck (ironically, this made it play somewhat like blue-red, the two colors that mix to create purple, but this was a coincidence)

A rather unique entry for our list, Cardfight Vanguard pits two players against each other as astral spirits on a faraway planet

Each attack mills a ton of cards from your opponent, depriving them of a lot of resources they may need to win the game

Variant accuracy The gap between a regular and a holo or a reverse holo and an Illustration Rare can be 10100x in price