When youre chasing a high-value cards, authenticity should be the last of your worries
Cruella de Vil, Fashionable Cruisier is your only real counter, but Launch can be used in a pinch too
With how absurdly cheap Cloud, Midgar Mercenary is to keep on the field, there's practically endless combo potential for the Buster Sword-wielding hero to unleash upon your enemies
If a creature with a shield counter loses its abilities, the shield counter will still protect it as normal
They can be played alongside high-cost cards in order to spend your extra ink and develop your board, they can get buffed by a Support character like Rolly and become a cheap way to trade up into bigger threats, and Lucky can discover them when you use his ability Good as New, making them more valuable in your deck than in your hand