While many cards can be useful in the metagame, many of the most coveted cards have significance due to their printing or card art
This pairs very well with Chocobos since they gain stats when a land enters, so if you can play multiple lands per turn, then Summon: Fat Chocobo's Kerplunk ability can make blocking your Chocobos pointless
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and Smash fits that bill nicely, mostly because they deal damage to other cards for a relatively low cost
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Having a Character at this location can also help setting the scene for Chip, Team Player, a 6-cost character that can quest for 2 every turn and allow the Player to draw a card on play if there is another Character with a Willpower of 4 or more