It's really useful in terms of game mechanics, too
[F] Boost Fang: 20
"Dual Avatar - Empowered Kon-Gyo": The ATK of your battling "Dual Avatar" monsters become 3000 during damage calculation only
Next, this additional mana will often slow the companion down by a turn, allowing the opponent to interact with it while in the companion players hand or otherwise giving the opponent an additional turn to plan ahead before the companion hits the battlefield. The companion nerf is significant, as Wizards explains: Its rare that we use a rules change to address metagame balance, and this isnt something we have plans to do in the future.[] We believe this solution is preferable to potentially needing to make multiple bans across different formats over time. I enjoy companions
Most Used Format Non-Meta Decks Public Decks 1,078 Tournament Decks 236 Top: OCG Total Copies 2,673 Avg Copies / Deck 2.48 Main Deck 70.8% 1,893 copies in 757 decks Extra Deck 0% 0 copies in 0 decks Side Deck 29.2% 780 copies in 345 decks Similar Cards Cards with related names, effects, or gameplay patterns
It depends on how much you want to micromanage the shop