1 - Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt is the best possible combination of speed, cost, damage and flexibility that a damaging spell could want, to the point that a good part of the Top 10 list are variants of its effects
It was a bit of a gamble, as I knew the card was going to be four mana at the time of the commission, but that could have changed after playtesting, etc
Rare 26
With oversized cards, dont even bother unless its a more iconic card that people will want, but there is a sweet spot
Sudowoodo is a good HP sponge, given that its a Basic with 100 HP and its Flail attack becomes more effective the more this Pokemon is damaged
The main thing, of course, is it's able to clear out the seriously scary looking water types like Gyarados and Palkia ex, but it also hits a surprising number of Pokmon in other top decks - notably, flying Pokmon like Moltres and Zapdos are weak to it