Beginners will have to grapple with a bit more complexity upfront because of this fact, but the payoff is you get to learn about one of Lorcana's latest and most exciting deck archetypes
(Treat them and anything attached to them as though they dont exist until their controllers next turn.) Illustrated by Brian Valeza Standard Not Legal Alchemy Not Legal Pioneer Legal Historic Legal Modern Legal Brawl Legal Legacy Legal Comp
It also has a may trigger, so you arent even forced to use its ability if you dont want to
Efficiency can be determined simply by the reward you receive at certain mana costs (Counterspell and Cancel do the same thing, but Counterspell costs less), the total payoff you receive from a single card (Hull Breach and Decimate are both good cards, but Decimate usually covers much more ground), or the payoff you receive in conjunction with other cards (Anointed Procession makes other token production cards completely absurd if unchecked, which is usually better than adding one more card that simply makes tokens like Spectral Procession in a token strategy)
Lets begin though with the Starter Sets, which are split into Emerald Sapphire and Amber Ruby