(And if youre an idiot like me, who doesnt read the piece of paper with READ THIS FIRST before thinking you know better and shuffling the cards, theyre also numbered so you can put them back in the correct order.) Once youve played that through once, you can go ahead and shuffle as much as you want, and then play the game proper
If you are involved in an attrition war, simply ramming Avarax after Avarax into your opponent in the later stages of the game is going to win you a lot of matches
Ash rescued it from the verge of death as a Charmander after its previous trainer abandoned it
There's also a subset of players who are very unhappy with the decision to make all new Universes Beyond products Standard legal, which has lead to a sort of mini-boycott from a small portion of the player base
It is great for those in a group who want everybody to be involved in a game instead of pairing off to play standard matches
The sequel rectified this by making both Phantom Cards available as prizes at GR Island's Game Center