Disney Lorcana returns for its fifth set with the release of Shimmering Skies, an expansion that builds upon previous sets by pumping up archetypes and dropping some powerful new cards in the middle of the meta
However, unlike most Lorcana cards, Location cards are immediately active as soon as theyre played meaning players dont have to wait a turn for them to dry before interacting with them
For decks that favor aggro play, that's borderline criminal, and when paired off with some constant Amber staples like Set 1's Lilo Making A Wish, it makes for a formidable early-game hand
Without cheap characters of their own or a proper sweeper effect like Be Prepared or Grab Your Sword, players facing down this type of strategy would quickly find themselves at an extreme disadvantage
These colors are often associated with control, artifice, and intricate plans, fitting the intellectual and often politically charged adventures of the Scions of the Seventh Dawn
