Numerous effects in this deck come upon entering the battlefield, so outside of countermagic, you ensure you get good value from your creatures
Balthier is a Sky Pirate, so his piloting vehicles for profit makes a lot of sense, while Fran provides the martial prowess that's signified by the second phase trigger
Headmaster Cid, Zells mother, the inn owner in Balamb and so on all use Elnoyle cards somewhat frequently
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain taps to draw a card in a black deck with lots of creatures

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