When Set Boosters first premiered, we did something we called connected cards where the commons and uncommons in one portion of the booster had a thematic connection between individual cards
Japanese Pokemon cards, particularly SARs (Special Art Rares) and high-grade cards, typically command a 15-40% premium over their English equivalents
Terra, Magical Adept / Esper Terra Terra, Magical Adept starts by milling cards and fishing up enchantments, then it flips into Esper Terra to unleash saga-like chapters of value
For example, if you control Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer ("Once each turn, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from the top of your library") and Promise of Aclazotz is on top of your library, you can cast Foul Rebirth, but not Promise of Aclazotz
I wipe my brow, my erratic hands shaking like a junkie's
Blastoise takes longer to evolve, and would need to be benched briefly while you get your ducks in a row, beefing up its energy with some Misty flips or pure patience, using another card upfront as an aggro starter or damage sponge