pikachu ex pokemon card from XY Promo The item may be similar but not exactly the same as the image (e.g Pikachu EX (028) 2025 Pokemon

Despite multiple promises throughout 2025 from The Pokmon Company, it remains the case that its close to impossible to walk into either a specialist or mainstream store and buy a pack of Pokmon cards released in the last 12 months

Card Name Mana Cost Type Instant Rarity Mythic Rare rules Text As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.Add an amount of equal to the sacrificed creature's mana value

It is a tiny bit worse in that it is 3 mana to do the thing not 4 but you only need to pay the 4 once if you want to block with your Paralyzed thing and you don't need to pay anything at all if it has an ability you don't need to tap to use

When choosing blocks for creatures you don't control, you must still make legal choices