Thats thanks to the Rush keyword on the Rafiki, Mysterious Sage card, which allows the three-ink card to challenge immediately on the same turn its played
Being the best in Lorcana doesn't necessarily mean the most powerful, as a card's usefulness relies on its power and effects being appropriate for the cost
As for Merlin Goat , the Lore generation he offers, especially when returned to hand, can give you the little Lore you need to win the game
Clarabelle Clumsy Guest does require you to spend 2 Ink to activate its effect, but its usually worth it to disrupt the opponents game plan
This is a bit of a go wide deck like the last Amber starter, but its also focused on a second mechanic: item sacrifice
Such power comes at a cost - not only does Madam Mim, Purple Dragon cost seven ink simply to play, youll need to banish her or return two of your characters on the table to your hand in exchange for putting her on the table