This is only one example of how using creatures, planeswalkers and other Magic cards to whip up quick, evocative NPCs
Even if it is knocked down, it moves to the P zone, blocks EX Deck monsters, and continues to suppress search and draw due to card effects, so it's not a loss
Once during your turn (except during either players first turn), you may put your Partner from the Partner Zone onto your bench
This trend seems to be prevalent in the TCG as well
However, you can be incredibly lucky, and you could come across a very rare card like Charizard VMax
As a trade-off, she requires another of the player's characters to be returned to their hand to avoid immediate self-banishment, but it's a price that's well-worth playing