This card feels like it's both my Johnny and my Spike, as it's fast, and can make enough mana that it ends the game, but requires a heavy commitment to artifacts and certain builds to make that happen
The gold finish, courtesy of 5ban Graphics, turns Lucario into a gleaming centrepiece
Most counterspells cost double blue, while most good green threats cost double or triple green
The trick is to poison an opponent early on with Toxic, then follow up with Sleep, Bind , Stun or Accuracy-lowering techniques that don't cause much damage but prevent your opponent from switching or hitting you
This is less than all of the recent preconstructed offerings, but it seems they wanted to try and focus on more valuable reprints instead