Maybe Welding Jar can get them, maybe they dont line up right against Hangarback Walker, or maybe its just that their stupid card doesnt cost one mana and you have a turn of free rein to finish with Inkmoth Nexus or reestablish
It was played by pretty much every single duelist in the anime, who always managed to draw it exactly when they needed it
Here there's much more of an emphasis on tactically swapping Pokemon around, dragging a critter back the moment you realize it's doomed so you can tag in an eager and raring Machoke off the bench
(You take your upkeep on their turn, and they take their upkeep on your turn.) 2/2 Illustrated by Stephanie Mitchell Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Not Legal Historic Not Legal Modern Not Legal Brawl Not Legal Legacy Not Legal Comp
Its an interesting design that can be foiled with graveyard hate or expensive spells, and it shows that Counterspell is always a safe choice
however, it is effective enough to just run the engine