In a digital-only environment, there isnt the usual requirement of spelling out every single detail on the card itself, which WotC says will open up new design possibilities or even allowing it to modify Davriels lists substantially post-release
So there are some elements in there that I [Yamagami] think fans of 2D will appreciate as well." [314] When asked about the Horde battle and Sky battle types, he stated that Horde battles are to supplant the roles of "really strong pokemon [ sic ]" to help the player more easily progress through the games and also to add "more excitement to the battles and a sense of danger", and that they added the Sky battles to take advantage of the games' 3D camera angels capabilities
This card was given out as an award to the 7 players who won entry to the Super Secret Battle Tournament in 1999
If you put a counter on a permanent that has no mechanical relevance, it just sits there waiting to one day be useful
The theme is instantly recognisable, which can make the table more accessible for players who do not follow every mainline Magic plane
While this card is arguably even nicer than the Surging Sparks Hydreigon, it's hard to see the Pokemon when you're not holding the card