Live events include the big tournaments, with prize pools in the range of 180,000 (161,000) to 220,000 (179,000), then there are mid-range tournaments and also several local tournaments
Nidoqueen's Stats: Type: Darkness Stage: Stage 2 Generation: Gen 1 HP: 140 Retreat Cost: 2 Colorless Energy Attacks: Lovestrike deals a minimum of 80 damage and costs 2 Darkness Energy and 1 Colorless Energy Special Effect: This attack does 50 more damage for each of your Benched Nidoking 80 damage on its own isn't horrible, but there are plenty of Stage 1 Pokmon that can hit that potential or Stage 2 Pokmon that can deal even higher damage, like Charizard
In actuality a lot of the spells that would be played in the first couple of turns in Modern that people are actually afraid of are non-creature spells, so Force of Negation does a good job at defending against that, while not pushing blue decks in the format too far
Cards similar to Spinebiter include Paladin of Predation
However some people have questioned if the sticker glue might damage the card over time if it is left unpeeled
