Kristin Deck: Flower Garden Prizes: 4 Booster Pack: Evolution (x2) Kristin has Venusaur, Victreebel, and Vileplume in her deck, and she also has three Pokemon Breeders in her deck to help evolve them quickly
If you make that more passive play, the power of the Gideon is severely blunted, not to mention when you simply choose to not play it for fear of the Glorybringer

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If you've activated a cannon this turn, instead look at their hand and you choose the card
The first question that inevitably comes to mind when evaluating Kaust, Eyes of the Glade is: Why play this over Kadena, Slinking Sorcerer? Because Kaust and Kadena only share one color, they have very different tools, though they overlap in payoffs: card advantage and mana production