how to play games with pokemon cards TCG: A Beginner's Tutorial How to Play the Pokémon

Rather than use the card's name for its effects, the text will instead use " CARDNAME " to indicate it is talking about itself in its effect

Led by dictators, tyrants, or military generals, this deck is full of ways to build your army of humans to fight against the other factions of the nuclear wasteland

Gladiator has lots of sweeper effects, but sometimes they can feel impotent in the face of so many value creature plays

Basically, the less established your board state the less likely you are to have a great target for your auras, and the more it will hurt if your opponent removes that target with an aura on the stack