I suppose thats to be expected from this group of Pokemon (according to lore) who were pretty sub-optimal before the mythical Pecharunt got ahold of them
Set-Specific Booster Products Beyond the standard play and collector boosters, some sets release additional booster products tied to specific themes or mechanics
Really, I think all this salt is due to that one player we all know who just adamantly refuses to pay the 1
Its sort of the game designer's way of signaling, Hey, this card is important! Every new set of cards that comes out takes place in a different world (called planes), so the legends of each plane tend to pop up whenever a new set comes out in a plane the game has already visited
Then make a pair of 2/2 Zombies if you've got three Deserts too
Sounds like fun to me, but I could see that being overwhelming for a newbie