A number said that they now wanted to study Japanese and travel there one day"
This is the crossover we didnt know we needed! one commentator laughed, referencing how the TCGs reveal coincides with Pokmon Legends: Z-A introducing Mega Dragonite in the games
Affinity is a powerful ability, and with your lands counting along with most of the rest of your permanents most players reading this can readily remember how easy it is to turn seven into a far more reasonable number
In other decks, it is still a low-cost attack that can make or break a situation, due to it being a potential 180 damage for two Energy against a huge chunk of our meta right now (Eelektrik line, Zekrom, Magnezone Prime line, Thundurus EPO, Zebstrika NDE line, Zapdos, Zekrom- EX , Regigigas- EX , even Zoroark if anyone still plays him)
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher is the closest well have to actual Reanimate in formats like Standard or Pioneer
Outside of these upgrades, we get an improved mana base, with channel lands and Mishra's Foundry, and a few sideboard improvements, like Reckoner Bankbuster for more card draw against control and Unlicensed Hearse over Lantern of the Lost for graveyard hate