The Pokemon Company recognized this card's legacy when they reprinted it as part of the Celebrations Classic Collection in 2021, introducing the artwork to a new generation
Finally, looking at the extra deck, the notable cards here are the third Yama, the second Anguish, the second Chaos Angel and Exciton Knight
Some decks even base their strategy around lands, like the landfall ability, so those deck builders stuff everything they can into their deck to make sure they dont miss any triggers
While the TCG doesn't have a set time period, it would still feel strange to have Pokemon that are associated with the past get new cards
He can be inserted into just about any deck and deliver 30 damage turn after turn
You just have to add it to your collection