It also feels like a nice nod in Faldorns flavor text
The typical play for "Ashened" involves getting Obsidim to the field and "Veidos" in hand through various means, such as the Spell Card "Awakening of Veidos", followed by using the effect of "Veidos" to destroy any card in the Field Zone and Summon itself to the opponent's field, destroying Obsidim to activate its effect to Special Summon any "Ashened" monster from the Deck as well as the effect of "Veidos" to add to hand or Set an "Ashened" Continuous Trap Card from your Deck
It's hard to find a way to use this effect 2023/02/25 6:09 2023/02/25 6:09 Everyone's idol pharaoh, our pharaoh Unlike the old Hungarian Burger, the current Morinphen, and the Seahorse, the writing in the text looks a little scary for a moment
While they weren't strictly common cards, anyone who enjoyed Pokemon in the late 90s or early 2000s probably had at least one of these valuable Wizards of the Coast (WoTC) era promo cards
Additionally, an Alola Friends, Pokmon (2019) Japanese Sun & Moon 401/SM-P Limited Collection Master Battle Set Promo graded CGC Pristine 10 realized $7,200
One of the most brutally efficient upkeep triggers you can conjure, it was originally printed as a weaker version of cards like Necropotence or Yawgmoth's Bargain, but its consistency is something that makes it eminently strong even today