The reason to play these cards is creature synergy
So if you're interested in a durdly Simic value engine that land ramps hard to fuel Landfall cards and poop out giant Sea Monsters while drawing a buttload of cards, then Reap the Tide is the deck for you
The first expansion was "The Quest Begins" and followed by these other expansions: 2002 Path of the Pirate King Champion of the East Blue The Battle of Alabasta The Powers of the Sea Assault on Baroque Works The Way to the Grand Line The Kingdom's Revival Alabasta Kingdom's Endgame 2003 The Straw Hat Pirate Flag Justice on the Open Sea Treasure Sheet Skypiea's Holy War Pirates' Bond 2004 A Vow Between Adventurers The Golden City in the Sky Davy Back Fight Trap Devil Fruit Rhapsody 2005 The Ship of Heroes Two players build a deck of 32 cards and battle each other with pirates, abilities and tricks
If you're a seller, price realistically based on current data and consider your timeline
It feels like Midnight Hunt and Crimson Vow are continuing Zendikar Rising's theme of showing a popular plane return to semblance of normality following their encounters with the multiverse-threatening Eldrazi
Even in decks that use a few Basic Pokmon, at least one is going to be useful, so players get all their Basic Pokmon early