bulbasaur graded card 2019 Pokémon Detective Pikachu Bulbasaur Holo 1/18 CGC 8.5 NM/Mint+ – Oblivion Collectibles art depiction of Bulbasaur that makes it a true standout piece Bulbasaur Mega Evolution 133/132 Illustration

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Its restriction was requiring a specific Synchron monster, but Junk Synchron being one of the best ones plus the existence of Quickdraw Synchron made the card something to rely on in tight spots

I also think that psychology will play a part here

Wealthy status (Easy Street) An ability card whose icon increases in proportion to the resources you have

Of course, the protection element is good against all sorts of decks, so this card is protecting you against both ends of the spectrum, particularly in 1v1 formats