Just make sure to get three energy cards on this card before you move it to the active Pokemon spot so you can attack right away, but even if you don't, it does have above average hp and a very low retreat cost
It makes the port to Vintage Cube well, where it has synergies with fetches and other land sac outlets
The makeup and card pool of the format changed several times before finally taking what is (more or less) its current form in July 1997 (with one core set and two blocks forming the Standard format)
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[C][C] Torment 30 Choose 1 of your opponents Active Pokmons attacks
With a total of 175 cards, rather than the 220+ that had become the norm (and be warned, Surging Sparks has a deranged 252, with an eye-watering 191 of them before the secret rares start), it feels manageable, collectible, and most importantly, is packed with completely gorgeous cards