Appearances aside, this Gengar is incredibly rare, as NM copies are rarely available on TCGPlayer, with no sales recorded for the first-edition Holo version of this card in recent times
A Pokmon may be cured of special conditions by evolving it or retreating it to the bench, but only awake and non-paralyzed Pokmon can retreat.
This variant of Mewtwo ex adds Mew ex as a way to stay toe to toe with your opponent's most powerful ex cards
Each card was once loved by collectors (like Charizard), was extremely popular in decks of its era (like Claydol), or both (like Blastoise)
But raising the floor of an effect thats already got a good ceiling is always important and its always a great flex when you find ways to use a card that your opponents hadnt even considered
Lugia VSTAR / Archeops deck It's very rare for a player to win two Regionals in one season, but Andrew Hedrick has effectively won back-to-back Regionals with Lugia VSTAR / Archeops [Silver Tempest]