Well, there are cards that change this dynamic, either giving you a huge benefit when you discard your own cards or by punishing people for having few or zero cards in hand
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Y'shtola was chosen for Final Fantasy 14 specifically due to the character's popularity and the fact that she's a spellcaster, though ideas were floated around for a highly customizable Warrior of Light commander, but they had "pretty in-depth executions." All of these sets will be released on June 13 later this year, and given how popular the crossover is probably going to be, you might be best circling that date in your calendar three or four times
A book about the popular The second volume contains the stories and a card catalog for sets 5-8 ("Shimmering Skies," "Azurite Sea," "Archazia's Island," "Reign of Jafar") as well as "Illumineer's Quest: Palace Heist"
If Icetill Explorer dies or your opponent creates an overwhelming board presence, Singularity Rupture threatens to reset everything and Mill a ton of cards from your opponent (and/or yourself, when necessary)
Suplex, if you are unfamiliar with the term, is a wrestling move where you lift your opponent off the ground and throw them backwards (behind you) and you very often crash down with them
