Sure, you could try to cite Ugin, the Spirit Dragon or maybe Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh, but it's hard to argue that once Urza, Planeswalker is actually on the battlefield, there is none better
1-3 Trophy Pikachu promos were given to the first, second and third-place winners of the 1999 Lizardon Mega Battle regional tournament in Japan
The reason you dont want to play too many starters is because by playing too many starters you will lower the amount of non-engine you can play
There are enough wolves and werewolves in standard to ensure a solid tribal deck with fast attackers and huge endgame swingers on the Tovolar's nightbound side, when you get to pump all your extra mana into its attack buffs
Instead, Blue players should leverage the strength blue board wipes do have: instant speed
Lizards have seen play in competitive decks in constructed formats as well as used as synergies in various Commander decks