Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait looks like Tatyova at a glance, but this card has a few crucial differences that edge it out
Celebrated for its gorgeous Alternate Art cards and a lineup of fan-favorite Pokmon (especially the Eeveelutions and Rayquaza), this Sword & Shield-era set continues to break price records in 2025
Once out, Mendicants power is equal to the number of artifacts you control, which can quickly spiral out of control with the number of artifacts you can easily generate, especially Treasure tokens
For example, the most obvious case I can currently think of is Mad Party because now you can afford in an ideal world- discarding all your 16 Mad Party members and then using Ditto to deal massive damage for just one double colourless energy
And then, there was the vulnerability aspect