kiawe pokemon card full art - 144/147 - Ultra Rare This is of the Full Art Ultra Rare rarity. PSA 9 KIAWE TRAINER FA

Vanguards 313.1

At a minimum, youre looking at around two to three counters, especially in formats like Modern where the curve of your opponents deck is going to be a lot lower than other formats

This sees the most play with expensive green or red commanders like Atraxa, Grand Unifer and Etali, Primal Conqueror to get them down a few turns faster than your opponents are comfortable with

This distinction is why consulting a proper Pokemon TCG card condition guide is so important

Once I had the cards for it, I ran a control deck that used Gengar and Umbreon to constantly switch out the opponents Pokemon to target weaker basics and move damage counters around to keep the opponent from attacking