Joining that bandwagon is Skarmory EX , dishing out 70 DMG for only 2 Energy and taking 20 less damage the next turn
Goal was to balance ease of use and visibility while being as minimal as possible
The combination of first strike and deathtouch slaughters virtually any creature strategy while the combination of pressure and card advantage puts your opponent on the backfootespecially if you play this early with Llanowar Elves
It can easily mill 10-20 cards at a time, plus it acts as a place to put a ton of mana with effects like High Tide to get hands full on its own
SE Secret Rare STAR Starlight Rare Starving Venom Predapower Fusion Dragon X DARK Level 10 [ DragonFusionEffect ] ATK 3600 DEF 2500 1 DARK Fusion Monster + 1 Fusion Monster (This card is always treated as a "Predaplant" card.) Once per turn, when a card or effect is activated (Quick Effect): You can Tribute 1 monster on either field with a Predator Counter, and if you do, negate the activation
Formation is a nice combat trick to make a stronger band of creatures, save a defending creature you like, and has the added the benefit of drawing a card on your next upkeep