1st series pokemon cards Base Set (1st Edition & Shadowless) style promo cards consisting of beloved first partner Pokemon from the Kanto The 15 Best Pokémon Cards

Shock is surprisingly effective, and Natural State can shatter Heart of Kiran and Aethersphere Harvester for a single mana

The card has been a consistent and reliable performer on the secondary market for years, and 1st Edition copies in particular have shown strong appreciation as the vintage market has matured and more collectors have recognized the Gym sets as premium WOTC-era holdings

These often take the form of Background commanders, where having a non-creature enchantment in the Command Zone allows for the easiest access of that type out of any option in Red and/or Blue

From there, you can win on the spot with damage from cards like Goblin Bombardment or Purphoros, God of the Forge