Hes also the only Invitational Champion whose card art had to be recommissioned
They might not be a meaningfully supported archetype in most sets, but you still find them, often as a boon for doing something simple like triggering heroic on Phalanx Leader, to juicing up a card like Ancient Animus, or just to make an aggressive deck more viable
Its headline pulls were the 3rd Anniversary Gold and Silver Luffy specials rather than a traditional single Manga Rare, a format twist Bandai has revisited in later anniversary sets
You need to do everything in one turn for Glimpse of Nature to be worth it, but in a deck with a bunch of small creatures, this can draw a ton of cards
The back face of a meld card still doesn't have any characteristics, however
The card, which depicts Pikachu, holds the highest possible grade of 10 from a hobby card authenticator