You can find workarounds to play with them in paper, though it takes some work and they can't work exactly the same, or you can just ban the Alchemy cards for paper gameplay
Lord Skitter's free token creation, at worst, can buy the player time with constant chump blockers, but there's more
Start playing for free and feel the magic of the original fantasy CCG
Daddy, you KNOW Im always down to play more Disney Lorcana . This was the introduction from my 10-year-old when the newest Lorcana decks from our partners at Ravensburger, Into the Inklands , arrived at my home a few weeks ago
Have interesting cards to discard, madness, flashback, etc
Hybrid strategy In 2007, Wizards of the Coast decided it was time for the next chapter, and started targeting different types of players, attracting new ones and putting more focus on Intellectual Property and player experience