The BREAK cards (Ninetales BREAK, Starmie BREAK, Nidoking BREAK, Machamp BREAK) divide collectors
Note that Doubling Season only applies to counters that accrue from effects , not from costs, so paying the cost for the Sinking Feeling ability still only incurs a single -1/-1 counter, which quickly erases itself alongside one of the scads of +1/+1 counters that Thran Dynamo already has
as such it would certainly be a good idea for players to grab a fairly up to date Theme Deck, or some boosters from one of the latest expansions to ensure they have a few strong cards to give them a sporting chance against their foes
It felt impossible to answer permanently, cost the pilot zero cards worth of investment, and was virtually unmatched in combat
That said, a well-placed Tooth and Nail can win the game just as readily
Green is a color that enjoys creature tokens a lot, and Parallel Lives is there to emphasize that and create some powerful token armies