Once you move a character to your only location in play, they are stuck there
You might not have the money to run the optimal deck list, but you need to know what it is and how to play against it, or its going to steamroll you
And it passes through the card from quite far away as well as being close to it
A new illustration of Gengar was added to the 2023 BOOster pack as well, but it's the 2024 version that remains the most elusive
I would say its a little bit better than some of the early EX sets like Sandstorm, but I dont know why Pokmon didnt give it the Gold Stars because there are Gold Stars in the set before it and the one after it and the one after that. Released on May 9, 2005, the EX Emerald set was introduced in conjunction with the video game of the same name
Summon it to a zone that this monster points to and the linked monster will gain an effect that banishes 1 monster on your opponent's field until the next turn's Standby Phase