If you struggle to build up that ink quick enough, you may find yourself struggling against the early-game attacks of the other decks, but once you settle into Sapphire and Steels rhythm, its eventual payoff can make it the best Lorcana deck for pulling off a late-game victory
You can block with a creature like Charix, the Raging Isle and next turn swing with a 17/17 flying zombie
Then, when all the Shadowless cards were gone, The Pokmon Company released the Unlimited Base Set
I also dont know that a Standard format that allowed all of these cards would be good idea, and I dont know if things would be better if some part of the designed process changed to account for this, and whether thats good or possible
Later cards like Golgari Grave-Troll, Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon, and Debt of Loyalty showed how annoying and powerful it could be when used well