Take a rough sketch (budget, power level, theme, playgroup) and use tools like Scryfall to filter 2,000+ legends down to candidates
The likelihood of one stolen box of Secret Rares damaging a line is very small, though the potential does still exist each time rare cards are stolen
This is the full bunch of merchandise you can get from the Pokemon TCG October 2023 set
Puppet Raiser is a Birthing Pod inspired mythic rare
Your opponents see this coming, so they might slow roll threats until you pop the Zone, but that threat of activation is an advantage in and of itself
Hyper Pump starts at 20 and adds 20 for each extra basic Energy youre carrying, up to a bonus of 80, while Crushing Wave does 40 to any Pokmon and flips to strip an Energy