Players start the game as normal, putting one Pokemon into the active slot and the others on their bench
this strategy of taking advantage of a technicality is considered unsportsmanlike enough to warrant banning cards that promote them too heavily
Elsa Spirit of Winter utilizes the highly effective Shift mechanic, which allows players to pay a discounted cost to place her directly on top of a smaller, pre-existing Elsa card to activate her abilities much earlier in the game
The proxy cost is the smallest line item in this setup, and it determines whether the rest of the setup functions
With Sublime Epiphany , in a four-player game, you could therefore bounce one opposing creature, draw four cards and clone four of your own creatures
X Speed helps assist with a switch from the Active Spot to help you avoid losing points through a knockout or to get Alcremie into play as soon as it is ready, and you have stacked up enough uses of Sweets Relay to really capitalize on this strategy