Consolidating Pokemon types is nothing new to the TCG, its something theyve done since the very beginning to make things less complicated -- for example, Fighting-, Rock-, and Ground-type Pokemon are all lumped under Fighting in the TCG -- but weve never seen a whole typing removed from the game before
It makes sense when approached from the right perspective
During this turn, if your opponents Active Pokmon VSTAR or Active Pokmon VMAX is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your Basic Pokmon V, take 1 more Prize card
Yubel and Voiceless Voice are some great contenders that came out of the last major booster set, and seeing that their play rates are up there with Fire Kings is quite a sight
Zoodiac was an incredibly strong deck because of its ability to XYZ summon by only utilizing one monster, which meant that players did not have to worry about having a lengthy combo interrupted by a flurry of handtraps
Admittedly, a chibi Exodia is hard to take seriously, but this card's effect is even stranger