You don't need a Supporter this turn, but you play it to your Bench anyway "just in case." The Punishment: You have just handed your opponent an easy prize map
This cost seems very high, but it is compensated by his ability
Magic The Gathering is the granddaddy of the collectable card game hobby, not only was it and continues to be one of the worlds largest competitive CCGs with a player base of 35 million, but it was also the pioneer for the digital CCG scene launching Magic The Gathering Online back in 2002 notably even before games like World of Warcraft were launched that would decades later produce modern digital adaptations of CCGs like Heartstone
The heavy blue mana cost, the incredibly flexible modal options, the appropriately inscrutable Wayne England artwork it was perfect, and an overnight success in Standard, Extended, and eventually Modern
X cards are some of the most beloved chase cards from the Diamond & Pearl era, with this fantastic Palkia version paying respect to this powerful Pokemon with an extremely ferocious pose
