67 pokemon card Raticate - 67/108 Reverse Holo Rare Pokémon Hit Points120 HP Form Pokemon Card - XY 67/146

Instant Color tag templates(None) Deserter's Disciple : Another target creature you control with power 2 or less can't be blocked this turn

Some Events are dedicated counters, often providing a large boost (like +4000) or a conditional effect

Commander rules allow you to start with 40 life, which is already a huge boost, and there are more than enough ways to gain life, even infinite life

For instance, in Commander, if your opponent has one of your cards locked under Banishing Light, you could get it back without needing enchantment removal

Plus, with flying, it can chip in for damage while fueling your next explosive turn