Any energy cards on your field becomes a liability, and even if you act conservatively, Mewtwos damage cap is already the same as Magnezone Prime and Scizor Prime
Also, as a trampling 6/6, it has built-in pseudo-evasion for combat, and that's really strong
Originally, this cycle had only five cards and Shandalar (the basic home world of Duels) was left out, but when the team realized they could make New Phyrexia's Soul an artifact creature, Shandalar was back in play
Some fantastic Fire Pokemon Energy Types include Victini V and Centiskorch V to constantly recycle Fire Energy
With decks relatively easy to build and Ashes using a fixed expansion release model the expansions for the game introduce new phoenixborn characters with ready-to-play decks, as well as new types of dice its a game thats easier to dive straight into and get to grips with than other head-to-head card games
Full sets have sold from $50 to several hundred dollars, but many of the individual cards are available for around $2