While I'd like the game to be as accessible as possible, even on a tournament level, you shouldn't be able to build a $2,000 deck with fake cards and then expect Wizards to offer you prize money for playing its game
An ability that causes damage to be dealt via poison counters, effectively reducing a player's life total to ten, some tend to view Infect as a sort of boogeyman, while others view it as a cornerstone of agro
Battle - Siege (The 2023 Newcomer) Cast a Siege during your main phase, pick an opponent to defend it, then treat it like a planeswalker with defence counters
I expected Equipment Control to be janky and fun, but maybe not super competitive, but we actually won a ton of matches with the deck
Note:Cards included in Pokmon TCG Classic cannot be used at official tournaments, except for Basic Energy cards
Japan's promo cards are similar to ours too