how many energy cards should be in a pokemon deck to improve mid-game TCG Building Your First Pokémon Deck:

Ideally, find 7 other friends, if you can

The devotion mechanic is really strong in black with payoffs like Gray Merchant of Asphodel and enablers like Phyrexian Obliterator, Ayara, First of Locthwain, and Doomsday Excruciator, just to cite a few

In a deck that really loves blood, Olivia's Attendants is going to be an allstar, worthy of a limited 6-drop slot

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Smelt-Ward Minotaur Smelt-Ward Minotaur is a decent uncommon card that fits into aggressive storm and noncreature decks

And, of course, the tokens are on-theme, too