This will knock out every Pokemon in one hit except for Venusaur, who lives just because it has 190 HP
If theres a cost associated with having it attack, you arent forced to pay that cost, so it doesnt have to attack in that case either
Between these threats and more complicated kinds of value engine, discard decks are able to successfully leverage an uneven war of attrition and tempo: drawing enough cheap spells to continuously trade for and neutralise the opponents draws, while also grinding steadily towards a more permanent victory
The +1/+0 boost this gives will most likely not help the creature survive combat, and equip is one or two more mana than I would want on a card like this
If Closing Statement resolves, that spell will destroy my creature
As with most other cards on this list, Trafalgar Laws card is available in several other variants that are much cheaper to get hold of so if youre interested more in just adding it to your deck, rather than having the most valuable and highly sought after variant as a collector, its still a fairly accessible card, cost-wise