It wasnt a defining mechanic in the Standard of its hey-day
This is the kind of illustration where when you get to it after flipping through thirteen other ho-hum cards in the pack, you know that youve pulled something special
Sabrina will force the opponent to swap out their Active Pokmon for one on their bench, a strategic move to protect vulnerable cards like Staryu from being one-hit, especially if Misty has not yet been played or failed to hit heads
And then if you dont like the cards you get back, you have to make your own cards to replace them, all while working alongside the worldbuilding team to make sure were matching all these different design elements up, Bowen says
With just two hits, Starmie EX can knock out almost any opposing Pokemon EX, proving that, in many cases, a dependable attack is all thats needed to turn the tide of battle
You're then given a ball and a pool cue and tasked to shoot the sphere, billiards-style, into a target