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All it means is that you have the freedom to attack without leaving yourself defenseless

Pokmon cards have quite a bit of value

Back way when, Wizards didn't really make sure that there were ENOUGH playable limited cards in the common slots for sets (no one was playing much limited before the inception of the Pro Tour, around the release of Ice Age ), so horribly unplayable cards like Snowfall and Balduvian Shaman glutted the common slots of packs - and commons are where most of the meat of your limited cardpool comes from

Strip Mine is one of the best cards to deny your opponent the resources they need

It should be easy to make a dozen or more decks like this