Torpor Orb | Illustration by Svetlin Velinov Stax cards impede your opponents development through various means , such as forcing them to sacrifice permanents, taxing them, making cards enter tapped, and simply having the text players/opponents cannot do X. Many players believe the term comes from Smokestack, a key card of the original stax list, and to some extent that's true
X 2012/10/15 22:25 2012/10/15 22:25 Just in case, if the person who attacked you is an Earthquake Giant, you will be defeated instead
They are Perfect for storing and protecting your valuable cards
If this card is Summoned: You can place 1 of your "Advanced Crystal Beast" monsters that is banished, or in your hand, Deck, or GY, face-up in your Spell & Trap Zone as a Continuous Spell
and I never set out to tutor for them, but instead have them as a combo I may naturally draw into or need to consider should things go awry