Creature swarms still work, but these decks tend to run Anger of the Gods
I used to have a Madness-focused Five Color deck that clocked in at 250 cards
Pokemon GL: The second variant of SP Pokmon were Pokmon GL, released in Rising Rivals
The spread of different abilities and support for multiple archetypes is particularly impressive: there are some interesting twists on classic strategies like life gain, artifacts, and Dragons, as well as brand new strategies like dice rolling, dungeons, and giant space hamsters
Besides costs, this annoying card can single handedly turn a game around for the user, which probably doesnt help its reputation for irritating some players
All in all, across this two-year span only 39 Illustrator Pikachu cards were ever made