You may find that you prefer one type of storage for some of your cards and another type for the rest
Pokmon card types Now we get to the good stuff - the 11 distinctive elemental Pokmon card types held by your actual monster cards, which dictate which flavor of Energy cards they need to pull off moves, and which opposing Pokmon cards they'll be strong or weak against
Enrage is probably the best (imho) mechanic in Ixalan
As a relative outsider, trying to instruct other outsiders, I would recommend that as you read articles that throw that term around (which would be, oh, about 90% of them), do the following word replacement: Lingo : The term metagame or meta is more precisely the dominant strategies qualified by time or location
FromTheShire: Excellent card advantage engine, both for Commander with its host of ways to benefit from exile draw and in the Standard Lizard deck which has lots of ways to push damage through and keep churning