The big difference is that stax cards usually inhibit your opponents' ability to play the game in some way, whereas pillow fort strategies don't normally interfere with the way opponents develop their own individual gameplans
There is a great store in Berkeley, CA called Eudemonia that I frequent and it is a haven for the game
Much like Nicol Bolas, its a card that can come down early, pose a substantial mid-game threat, and then help close out the game late
Scizor Vmax Secret Rare ($11-13) Scizor is an excellent Pokemon, to begin with, and this Vmax card does its reputation justice by giving him by having some great artwork on its card
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Also Swords Of Revealing Light because I wanted to see if it would work against decks with low backrow removal