Maybe you can make it work in the right deck, but theres almost always a better alternative than this
There was usually a correct choice based on what creatures you had on the battlefield, but because the effects were ongoing, many players wanted to think about their deck to examine if they might want to set up a card they had in their hand or maybe even something they hadn't drawn yet but could draw later
[X is the number of creatures you control.]" Both versions of this spell are good, and there will be plenty of times where the ability to simply cast it for two mana and rely on your hefty board state for the damage is going to be a game-winner
Exile the most annoying permanent first to stabilize the board instantly or set your opponent back
The world of Pokmon was made for trainers like you the ones who find the adventure in every tall patch of grass, every stranger on the road, every thunderstorm over the plains
If the ability targets a creature other than the backup creature, that target gains all the creature's abilities written below backup until end of turn