Thanks to its effect, Detonator can control the board almost by itself, destroying up to two of the opponents cards during a turn and often shutting their plays down entirely
Ishihara was a fan of Niantic's previous transreality game, Ingress , and saw the game's concept as a perfect match for Pokmon
When instructed to amass, you may put +1/+1 counters on any of your Army creatures, and you may choose a different one each time.
This card feels like an excellent finisher for mono-green decks because it can come down early, survive certain types of targeted removal and board wipes, and then buff up your entire team to a game-ending threat for five mana
Unless you have land removal you are pretty much forced into racing against a Wolf Run in play
Air Knight is also worse in a build like this since we have cut revival spells from the deck altogether