In this case, it is shown with Squirtle on a beach playing in the water, followed by Wartortle diving under the water, and finally Blastoise ex in the deep, darkened, depths of the ocean
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However, the card can be stacked on top of other Rafikis to bring that cost down, and the versions currently in the game are all Amethyst to make that a little easier to pull off
Changelog April 8, 2025: 002-149-hiram-flaversham-toymaker and 004-200-fortisphere are banned.
All are fine picks for a vampire deck, but Ive actually lost to the Drana, Liberator of Malakir and Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief in Commander games, so thats how you decide how to prioritize these