What sets Ifrit apart is the fact that its a creature on top of being a Saga
Another detail is that it applies whenever any of your characters quests on that turn - so if you have a line of characters ready to be exerted on a quest, you can quickly drain away your opponents lore reserves, taking them even further from victory as you advance
The Pokmon TCG uses energy in place of Magics Mana
Mewtwo VSTAR I am not sure about Mewtwo VSTARs impact in the metagame, especially in a post-rotation format, but you can never be too sure with Mewtwo because it has always been one of the strongest Pokmon in the game
Whereas 151 had just 23 illustration rare and special illustration rare cards, for popular creatures like the starters and Legendary Pokmon, in Black Bolt and White Flare there are at least 156 cards of this rarity
The water effects and evolving story through its line highlight the craftsmanship that defined this set