Spiders-Man, Heroic Horde can come down early for just 2 mana and generate tokens and life if you cast it with web-slinging
This Pokmon relies on your discard pile to get the most out of its Assemble Alloy ability, attaching 2 Metal Energy from your discard pile to your Metal Pokmon in any way you like
Geralf eventually gets annoyed at Gisa's constant nagging on him, and thus he decides to ignore her letters (and a few Embarrassing Nickname she throws at him), up to a point
Stomp only stops damage from being prevented by effects that specifically use the word "prevent." Protection prevents damage, so protection will be unable to prevent damage after Stomp has resolved
I am the old ways from which we came
Discard was quickly thrown out and replaced with direct damage, mainly to keep purple from playing like a traditional blue-black control deck (ironically, this made it play somewhat like blue-red, the two colors that mix to create purple, but this was a coincidence)