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pokemon salazzle card - SV03: Obsidian Flames [Colorless]. Pokemon TCG: Sword & Shield
Description
9 Ashen Rider Having to hit eight mana to cast Ashen Rider in a game takes far too long, even in Commander games where there are all sorts of shenanigans available to ramp up in mana and Treasure tokens
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The Lost Purge GX attack of this card is one of the best attacks in the entire TCG
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While this is a steep cost, it allows the deck to deal with high HP Pokmon without requiring damage buffs from cards like Defiance Band and Maximum Belt
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There are many ways a card can have surface damage
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