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The Ascension ability is an easy way to jump straight into evolving and having access to Quick Attack doesnt hurt in the early game, either

Someone once argued with me over Twitter that it was pointless to complain when new cards are boring because there's only a limited number of effects that are possible, so the game will have to repeat itself at some point

Pioneer Balustrade Spy banned Undercity Informer banned Teferi, Time Raveler banned Uro, Titan of Natures Wrath banned Wilderness Reclamation banned Oops All Spells play rate and win rate were problematic for Pioneer along with the difficulty to interact with the combo deck, leading to the banning of Balustrade Spy and Undercity Informer

Popular evolution chains such as the Charizard ex line exemplify the intricacy of the evolution mechanic, as its powerful ability only activates the turn it is put into play