With how easy it is to flood the field, it can be easy to give every creature you control a boost
Evaluate fundamentals: (1) Strong character with generational appeal (Charizard, Pikachu, fan-favorites), (2) Exceptional artwork by respected artists, (3) True scarcity (not artificial), (4) From significant sets with cultural relevance, (5) Cards you would want to own even if prices never recovered
What's the life of a few goblins compared to the sweet satisfaction of your opponents seething while all their artifacts blow up
like many blue untap land spells, cost reduction makes them into ritualsthough Rewinds particularly hard to leverage in that regard
Beyond its gameplay mechanics, Chansey has endured due to its cultural impact and representation of kindness and care in the Pokmon universe