This system is more thoughtful than anything Ive ever considered before when teaching someone how to play
X Speed can also help both Mew ex and Koffing retreat for free, which will be a bit more energy efficient than picking them back up
While not up to much these days, this creature was a stat beast for the time it was printed
If you mean 'challenging' other characters, or glimmers, in play Steel and Ruby are good at challenging and can get benefits for banishing opposing characters during challenges
if you remember the "flip" cards of kami...these new double faced cards are just rip offs of that ability, designed to boost sales in WOTC sanctioned card sleeves, and extra "checklist" cards which im sure they will start selling on thier site, overall i agree 100%, they dropped the ball with this, if could have been so much more, but is nothing more then a rehashed "flip" thats been geared toward product sales