Some cards have become benched Pokmon through the years because they are too powerful (like Lysandre's trump card), have design issues, or are confusing to use
Luffy is now in a tight three-way race for the top of the format with Blue/Yellow Nami (~24.5%) and Purple Enel (~21.6%) rather than running away with the format on its own, but the gap between those three and everything below them is still wide, so GY Law pilots should expect to see this matchup often at a typical local and understanding the Impel Down curve is still worth doing even without hard matchup data
There are very few instances where this will matter since you would rather make sure that your 10-drop Buggy sticks instead of being able to attack with a searcher
Silence can be cast by Aka Manah, Baralai (Pyrefly Form), Blue Elemental, Daeva, Duo, and King Takouba (Oversoul)
In the Pokmon TCG, the Lure Module behaves similarly in that it has the potential to attract Pokmon to your hand
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