This Pokmon Special Illustration is a masterful 'flex' by the artist Akagi , who intentionally merges the stylized foam and Prussian Blue palette of Hokusais masterpiece with a fan-favorite Pokmon
While artifact hate is nothing new - Shatterstorm, Fracturing Gust, Stony Silence, and many more have been legal for quite some time - there's a level of efficiency in Meltdown that makes it perhaps the best option Modern has ever had
Here a spellcaster raises their weapon and circles emanate from it, illustrating power and protection
Im not sure, but Im guessing Wizards of the Coast had the intention of releasing many of these trainer decks for Pokemon Leagues but that changed for unknown reasons
Not only does Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER incentivize this "everybody gets some equipment" approach, but other legendaries like Barret Wallace and Sephiroth, Fallen Hero reward having multiple equipped creatures on the field
FALLOUT COMMANDER: MULTICOLOR There are probably enough cards for proliferate now that you can build a dozen distinct Atraxa decks