Regardless of how effective the strategy may have been (I can't verify for myself personally), it's understandable that no one wants to lose a match like this so the card was just outright forbidden
It also lets you have any number of copies in your deck, so you can exploit that if played right
In the original games, it is a revive item, restoring a fallen ally, but with minimal health
Since August 29, 2025, the de minimis exemption ($800 threshold) has been suspended, and all imports from Japan carry a 15% tariff regardless of value
Alakazam ex - 201/165 The first among the pricey ex cards of 151 is Alakazam ex, who can quickly stack some serious damage, both by using its Mind Jack to take advantage of your opponents benched Pokemon, and Dimensional Hand to deal damage from your own Bench