Even more impressive is that if the player has monsters in their spell/trap zone, they can banish up to 2 of those to summon a Fusion monster instead
With four energies set up and Erika in play, Venusaur can effectively gain 90 HP each turna boost nearly equal to a stage 1 Pokemons full HPfurther enhancing its already impressive durability
(You are way behind if, at any point during this turn, an opponent had 10 or more life than you, controlled at least three more creatures than you, or had at least three more cards in hand than you.) To determine if you are way behind, check the game state as it was at any point during the current turn, regardless of whether Knight of Lost Causes was on the battlefield at that time
If one side has a noticeably thicker border, your grade drops
Gilasaurus is best used when going first so that its drawback does not come into play, as it can occasionally allow the opponent to special summon a monster from their GY