The mint-condition Pikachu Illustrator hologram card features artwork by Atsuko Nishida and is one of approximately 39 copies given to first and second place winners of a 1998 CoCoro Comic illustration contest
Featuring very efficiently costed threats in a perfect curve of Ascendant Packleader, Werewolf Pack Leader, Old-Growth Troll, and Ulvenwald Oddity, this deck is just looking to put hammers on board and start swinging them
Yet the appeal of Rush Duel goes beyond a mere desire for a new experience, embodied by the accompanying anime
1 Komala (Celestial Guardians) Absolutely Useless Card, No Reason To Have This On Your Deck HP: 90 Retreat Cost: 2 Type: Basic - Colorless Komala from the Celestial Guardians Expansion comes with a pretty unique ability called 'Comatose,' which while Komala is in the Active Spot, it will literally make it fall Asleep each time players attach Energy from their Energy Zone to the card
These two + Kash banishes put a halt on that malarkey, and turn off Maxx, Droll, Veiler, etc
When a card is both removal and a creature, its a pretty easy choice to include in a deck
