Otherwise, you can pump and dump a creature into play
The most obvious weakness is not playing blue and not being super interactive on the first 2 turns.2023-12-11 Atraxa Food ChainCOMPETITIVEAtraxa is both a Food Chain combo outlet and a soft payoff in the command zone, meaning we can build a layered deck that supports both strategies, while also having some unique and powerful interactions with Atraxa herself, like Displacer Kitten
There are cards that convert your energy to tokens and some that convert it to damage
In fact, Moltres takes 50 less damage from attacks from your opponent the turn after using this attack
The strategy is similar in all these cases: wait for an opponent to attach extra energy to their active Pokemon and then attack with Alakazam for 60+ damage and 30+ more per each attached energy on the opponent's Pokemon
While Living End would take way too long to come into play by its normal circumstances, by using the cascade mechanic players are capable of casting it as early as turn three