Potent card but much more of a synergy inclusion than an all round playable these days
If you attack with only Cloud, you get one card draw, but if you attack with 5 equipped creatures, for example, you draw five cards, which could help you obtain your win-cons or, perhaps, more lands in Magic: The Gathering
These cards have a distinct sparkle and feature Pokemon with different colour variations, and is stands, they are rarer than Full Art EX cards (including rainbow-bordered cards) and Full Art Rare cards
He clearly wants you to stop paying the cumulative upkeep cost
The tournament hall of fame is tiled with counters, from single-card engine cards like Forbid to alternate-cost staples like Force of Will and Daze to tempo champs like Remand