pokemon card raticate · Base Set First Edition #40(Shadowless) The Defending Pokemon cant retreat during your opponents next turn Lt. Surge's Raticate (016/032) -

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When I need to find several of the same basic land for say: a Commander deck, and wanting the basics to be all from the same plane, this really speeds up finding the right cards

This choice need not be announced before casting. This is a necessary change for balance reasons and I like it better than just banning every card with partner mechanics but it could understandably feel a bit harsh to someone who built their deck around using both their commanders in unison

The card's great in multiples too