I avoided cards that use the exert mechanic and otherwise required combat phases to trigger their tap effects
Every time something enters from the graveyard, Kotis grows larger with +1/+1 counters, which means pairing it with recursive creatures like Gravecrawler quickly turns this Champion into a massive threat that cant be ignored
While this is the least visually interesting pattern in my eyes, it must be said that the were other aspects of the XY era that made the pattern work namely, Ancient Trait cards
Building a strategy around a Pokmon is of course simpler than building something to go against all the popular decks in the format just because it will require a better, deeper understanding of the competitive scene
Collectors prize these powerful mechanics for their intricate designs and scarcity
Notably, these builds included just one new card from Foundations : Authority of the Consuls, which was tucked away in the sideboard