The payoff is churning through your deck, dealing damage to your opponents, and adding red mana
Charizard ex Type : Pokemon, Dark HP : 330 Weakness : Grass x2 Resistance : Retreat Cost : Normal Energy x2 Rarity : Ultra Rare Moveset : Ability Infernal Reign When you play this card from your hand to evolve a Pokemon during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 3 Basic Fire Energy cards and attach them to your Pokemon in any way you like
This Mint 10 condition copy from the Unlimited print run sold via Heritage Auctions for $16,800 on May 16, 2019
Throwing a bit of fluff out every now and then cant hurt
Now you cant target your own creatures, never mind your opponents that means no Auras, no Equipment, no pump spells, nothing
This mechanism prevents old-school veteran players from making extremely powerful decks from cards that they acquired over a decade