Without kicker this would often make the cut, and with it you can kill almost anything
I cant help but wonder what could have been if the delve cards were printed at a time where they would have to stand on their own for most of Standard without being propped up by fetchlands the whole time
Sure, they can keep killing your ring bearer, but the reality is that in this deck, they are going to have other threats to worry about that dont care about attacking
Its too slow for anything but Commander, but its excellent there as a source of many continuous effects: cast from exile, card draw, life loss, and so on
The Pokmon brand has lasted nearly 20 years in other forms of media and as a recognizable mascot for handheld gaming in general
By the numbersMarket analysis Sits in the upper-mid range of Destined Rivals chase cards