The cards thematically are very similar to the "Meklord Emperors", another monster series that relies on combining different "parts" to become stronger, and they represent themselves in the anime as forming one large monster when Summoned together
Three mana giving you the ability to draw cards at a rate of one life per card is unprecedented still to this day
It could be the singular YouTube comment I once saw that said the NES was the worst Nintendo console because it didnt do anything new
Cloud, Planet's Champion I want to love Cloud, Planet's Champion and the equipment strategies, but they are harder to pull off even if the card itself makes it easy
The illustrator matters too Mitsuhiro Arita and HYOGONOSUKE cards often fetch premiums
Other languages (like Alolan, Kantonian, etc), designed in tandem with Resident Language Expert Elementsnstuff Legally distinct Pokmon TCG type icons for your legally distinct Custom Monster Cards So maybe a Colorless icon with seven points, or a Lightning icon with three corners, etc