As the third mode is performed, first the player whose turn it is chooses two creatures they control, then each other player in turn order does the same, knowing the choices made before them
So the first time you have to pay (1), next time (2) etc
Being able to hit the opposition for 130 HP after playing the card is a nice bonus, as too can Hyper Beam's ability to discard one of the opposition's active Pokemon's energy cards
(At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.) The Set Design team experimented with using echo on the card (a mechanic from the Urza's Saga block)
Fantasy wants to be inspirational, and seeing everyday objects which are a part of all of our daily lives deflates that
With this deck, you lead the Rebel soldiers against the Phyrexians with Neyali, Suns' Vanguard- using her ability as well as equipment and artefacts to give your soldier tokens more power and extra attacks