It is unknown and unlikely that the 2024 lineup of McDonalds Pokemon TCG cards will be available during the calendar year in all regions
this means that, if its attached to a standard Pokmon, rather than an ex or other special Pokmon type, the opponent could be expending effort and HP on getting rid of a Pokmon that will net them no Prize Cards at all
I actually had a Charizard just like this in my collection and when I found out how much they were going for on the market today, I shot up and immediately went digging under my bed (then the attic and the shed)
While there are five special conditions in Pokmon (Asleep, Burned, Confused, Paralyzed, and Poisoned), condition markers tend to only represent Burned or Poisoned conditions
This lets the deck always have plays, whether its early or late game, and with the greater density of expensive spells, the late-game power is excellent
You can drop it early and use it as a speed bump or just watch it die to the very common mass removal and seize two lands from it