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A kid getting into the hobby, a bulk buyer building inventory, a parent looking for a birthday gift

With that in mind, its no surprise that some of the cards (whether in the show or the TCG itself) players use are more than a little on the silly side

You can find photos of this Ivy Pikachu variant on several posters showing off the Japanese Base Set of the Pokmon TCG, on the cover of the October 1996 issue of CoroCoro Comic, and inside the magazine both during the Pokmon TCGs feature article and in the magazines appendix

This can even allow for an FTK using "Dark Eradicator Warlock" thanks to the "Toon" playstyle's heavy Spell usage