Given all of the decks that I was considering, I think it was likely the best choice for me (or second-best, but more on that in a bit), and the deck was good
Sure its a 12/12 for one mana, but it has a high cost when it enters the battlefield
Wet cards will warp and bend naturally as they dry, so finding a heavy implement to keep it flat and in place can help minimize the damage done
When I was 7 I opened a lot of e-series and when I was 9 I tried to complete ex dragon and ex firered leafgreen by saving up pocket money
Given how low the pull rates are for SPs, Manga Rares, Treasure Rares, and unique ultra-chase cards, opening sealed product purely to hit those cards is usually very inefficient and expensive
Umbreon VMAX (Evolving Skies, 2021) Known as Moonbreon, 215/203, this card exploded in popularity as one of the biggest chase cards of the Sword & Shield era