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Goblin Recruiter
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adding red gives you a much punchier strategy that can take better advantage of equipment in order to ramp
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You'll use Pikachu ex in the same way as you would a meta deck, making them do damage while having your bench filled with Electric-type Pokemon, but you can then use Raichu and Lt
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Two mana for a 2/2 that gains you a life when it attacks is decent, and enables a lot of life gain synergies
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Thats why you usually see destroy target nonland permanent instead
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As for the rest, the only plane with an obvious answer is Rabiah
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