I wanted to mention one interesting cultural observation about the steps to play as described in the manual
Trainer - Item : Quick Ball SSH 179, Level Ball BST 129, Great Ball SSH 164, Fog Crystal CRE 140, Boost Shake EVS 142, Ordinary Rod SSH 171, Escape Rope BST 125, Evolution Incense SSH 163, Metal Saucer SSH 170, Switch SSH 183
Authentic Pokmon cards are constructed with two thin layers of white cardstock sandwiching a semi-opaque black layer, a feature counterfeiters struggle to replicate
It is like dash except not linked to mana, rather than forcing you to pay more mana to empower your dork exert simply costs you time with access to your dork that you paid mana and a card for
I was going to go into him being a fearsome foe in historic wars in Eriador, but I guess were not doing that now