Apis - Kingdoms of Intrigue (OP04)

Card Type: Character
Color: Blue
Cost: 1
Power: 0
Attribute: Wisdom
Subtype(s): East Blue
Rarity: Common

Card Effect:

• [On Play] You may trash 2 cards from your hand: Look at 5 cards from the top of your deck; reveal up to 1 [East Blue] type card and add it to your hand. Then, place the rest at the bottom of your deck in any order.

Description:

Introducing Apis from the Kingdoms of Intrigue (OP04-041) set, a Character card designed to bring strategic depth and card advantage to your blue deck. Despite her modest cost of 1 and 0 power, Apis shines through her exceptional On Play ability that leverages the Wisdom attribute and East Blue subtype for tactical plays.

Why Apis is a Valuable Addition:

1. Strategic Filtering: Apis's On Play ability allows you to trash 2 cards from your hand to sift through the top 5 cards of your deck, enhancing your chances of finding and adding a crucial [East Blue] type card to your hand. This ability not only helps in deck thinning but also ensures you get access to key cards when needed.

2. Deck Optimization: By placing the remaining cards at the bottom of your deck in any order, Apis helps in optimizing your draws for future turns. This ensures that you maintain a strategic advantage by having control over what cards you'll draw next, reducing the element of chance in your gameplay.

3. Synergy with East Blue: As an East Blue subtype, Apis fits seamlessly into decks focused on this theme. Her ability to fetch East Blue type cards further enhances the cohesiveness and efficiency of such decks, making her an essential component for players building around this subtype.

Apis may not bring power to the battlefield, but her true strength lies in her ability to strategically manipulate your deck and hand, providing you with the tools needed for tactical superiority. Her Wisdom attribute and East Blue subtype make her a versatile and valuable addition, perfect for players who prioritize strategy and deck optimization.

Add Apis to your collection from the Kingdoms of Intrigue set and unlock the potential of your East Blue cards, paving the way for strategic victories through smart deck management and card advantage.