Spells like Divination and Brainstorm are classic examples, providing you with more resources to work with immediately by increasing the size of your hand
The Master, Transcendent gives you extra reanimation from Gyrudas mill (including odd-cost targets from opposing decks), and can use its own ability to cheaply play or replay the companion with setup from Scroll Rack or Volraths Stronghold
The wings in the back are beautifully translucent and the art itself seems to sing in a low pitch
A northern, cold climate region was exactly what Pokmon needed at the time, and it still likely holds up as the most region identity in my opinion (although Alola did a great job of that too) Bidoof 3 Likes swoleking January 16, 2024, 2:13pm 17 Sinnoh is easily the best region in a vacuum: Gave so many amazing evolutions to Pokemon from previous generations that needed them (and some that didnt lol) The legendary Pokemon represent a mysticism and almost religion within the Pokemon universe reminiscent of Greek or Roman gods (Arceus = creator, gods of space/time, beings of wisdom/benevolence/valor, beings of dreams and nightmares, a being of gratitude, sea guardians, etc.)
The tradeoff, however, is that while you still get to see the top two cards of your deck, just one of them goes to your hand and the other must be placed on the bottom of your deck