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In short, the MTG metagame is a living, breathing system shaped by many forces

The Pokemon TCG was first introduced to North America in 1998

Since the card's initial release, other cards with similar but weaker effects have been printed, such as Lotus Petal, which is functionally identical but provides one mana instead of three

Both of these cards see play in Modern in Soul Sisters lifegain-style decks, and both are actually very powerful in the right shell

Double Strike + Deathtouch Double strike plus deathtouch allows a creature to instantly destroy any creature it deals damage to in the first combat step before the blocking creature has a chance to deal any regular damage itself