Right off the bat, getting a Treasure token is a big deal for a deck thats heavy on beefy threats
After years of playing Magic, your hands get used to the weight and texture of the cards
Perhaps power creep has simply made this card obsolete, as a five-mana 3/3 Angel flyer with some upside is just not cutting it by todays standards
One Shantotto is enough to set me down the path, or getting multiple copies of Thunder / Ice Magic, or Sahagin
Ideal for building a full Stellar Crown set or focusing on specific chase cards
But, going even back to December 1992, a Happy New Year 1993 post card was given internally to Game Freak employees, which depictures early designs of Exeggutor and Kangaskhan: image1280897 86.9 KB FYI: The first Pocket Monsters beta sprites were designed in ~1989, and the original name was Capsule Monsters, until that was postponed more than once and later rebranded as Pocket Monsters