They also help Limited play by being a creature that almost every deck can play since most of them are colorless cards
It may have a high curve, but as long as youre consistently casting your mana ramp early in the game, it will feel smooth
If a card has multiple instances of affinity then each instance further reduces the mana needed to cast the spell
With the power of cards like Energy Switch or Dark Patch, this can mean that these strategies can easily attach 3 energy to one Pokmon in a turn, while also poisoning their active Pokmon to gain the benefit of tools like Binding Mochi
This is common wisdom at this point
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