Spirit monsters are generally slow and hard to make boards with, but you can boost their effectiveness with the right support cards
Calamitys Wake Calamity's Wake, from The Brothers War , is a 2-mana graveyard hate instant that locks opponents out of noncreature spells until the end of the turn
Beggar Card (Room) If you choose to engage by paying 3 coins , you can roll a die for various outcomes: Roll a 3 or 4: You gain 2 coins back
"Magical Plant Mandragola" will not gain any by its own effect, even thought it says to place them on "all cards they can be placed on"
But the Neo era sets introduced Shining cards, which represented Shiny versions of Pokmon for the first time in the TCG (Shiny Pokmon feature alternate colorations and were also introduced in Generation Two, Gold and Silver , of the mainline Pokmon games)
---------- [+1]: Up to one target creature gets -2/-0 until your next turn