Playing a land does not use the stack and may not be responded to with spells or abilities
Then theres Retriever Phoenix, a weird outlier which bridges well into the next topic of discussion
Card Set(s) -Worst Generation-[ST-02] CARD VIEW ST02-011 | C | CHARACTER Heat Attribute Special Block icon 1 Card Set(s) -Worst Generation-[ST-02] CARD VIEW ST02-012 | C | CHARACTER Bepo Attribute Strike Block icon 1 Card Set(s) -Worst Generation-[ST-02] CARD VIEW ST02-013 | SR | CHARACTER Eustass"Captain"Kid Attribute Special Block icon 1 Type Supernovas/Kid Pirates Effect [Blocker] (After your opponent declares an attack, you may rest this card to make it the new target of the attack.) [DON
This set is a bit different from most and will provide new kinds of play experiences, and thats all kinds of good for the health of the format.
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Weve seen this before in sets where one Pokemon was overwhelmingly hyped, like in Obsidian Flames when the Charizard hype was enough to make the double rare version a chase in-and-of-itself