This notably impacts opponents' creatures as well, potentially rendering another player's front-loaded high-powered creature much less useful than it would be otherwise although only during your turn
In the May of 1998, another contest was held by the Manga magazine, this time titled "Mewtwo's Counterattack Comemmoration Illust Artist Contest." June 1998 saw another CoroCoro Comic competition, named "Pikachu's Summer Vacation Commemoration Illust Artist Contest." These competitions both asked readers to draw their own Pokemon card, and also come up with their own attacks
I don't think Vileplume is as strong now as it was then
They are typically the most flexible, safesty and most affordable way to sleeve your cards
70 DMG is no slouch either, so this strategy is a matchwinner
Just one swing from this move can knock out most of your opponents weaker Pokemon while a second successful swing can even knock out Venusaur ex