Although Professor Oak was not powerful enough to be a banned card in the Pokmon TCG , it was a staple for several decks, and it should be little surprise that Imposter Professor Oak had a related effect
That he is a 2/1 in addition to all this other stuff is just pushing the power level over the top of everything we have seen in a one-mana creature, and his printing will remain a controversial thing for some time
Its a Stage 2, so youre not going to be playing it out your deck, but at the same time that gives you a lot of time to build up its Energy stock while you evolve it
These promos are likely distributed as prizes, with the Illustration Contest 2024 promos being non-holo
Plus, black and white have several creatures that incentivize you to spread the +1/+1 counters like Abzan Falconer and Emperor of Bones
Perfect for Commander, cEDH & Beyond Progenitus is one of the most sought-after cards in Commander and cEDH