Cloud's allies from Final Fantasy VII, such as Tifa, Martial Artist, Sephiroth, Fallen Hero and Red XIII, Proud Warrior, join him to further this strategy and provide payoffs or enablers for having massive creatures past that 7 power mark
Additionally, this Orb can be used later in the game when you're running out of gas to place an additional powerful Dragon card in your hand
Lorwyn Eclipsed If I crack a box of Lorwyn Eclipsed collector packs I fully expect to get at least one dual-sided shock land
Any time you attack with any creature, you can take an attacking Vampire you control and make it a Demon as well as being a Vampire
Finally, discard a card from your handany card will do, but you probably want to discard your least valuable card
Even just Hardened Scales will do it most of the time