I was never happy to draw it late in the game, because strangely, the Eldrazi I typically had in play werent going to benefit from trample anyway
And what Pikachu ex delivers is a gorgeous artwork, insane rarity (its a special illustrated rare with about a 1/1000 chance of being pulled) and contains not only the most popular Pokemon but one of the worlds most recognizable faces
And if youre playing Commander with strangers, save yourself the awkwardness and do the pregame chat: How to have a great Commander Rule Zero discussion (without the awkward vibes)
Tims Zuran Spellcaster (Ice Age/Alliances) , Suq'Ata Firewalker (Mirage/Visions/Weatherlight) , Rootwater Hunter (Tempest/Stronghold/Exodus) , Thornwind Faeries (Saga/Legacy/Destiny) , Stinging Barrier (Masques/Nemesis/Prophecy) Psionic Gift and Hermetic Study are fine, but they require a two card investment: the creature you are enchanting, and the enchantment itself
Goading an opposing character into challenging is a brilliant way of dealing with evasive characters or utility characters your opponent prefers to hold back, and it gives Rourke a unique niche as a piece of Emerald removal
