Whether youre a filthy casual, a competitive cEDH player, or somewhere in between these two stereotypes like me, efficiency is always a part of the conversation surrounding deck construction or deciding which preconstructed deck to buy
You actually get more value running it in Pioneer, Historic, or other formats that allow up to four copies of a valid card in the deck
Take the established one-mana 2/1 statline, add a dash of dash, and throw in an ability that, without exaggerating, can swing the outcome of a game on turn one, and you've got an egregiously overpowered one-drop
Not only because cards have realistically gotten as powerful as they can without becoming laughable, but because the Pokmon TCG has lost a lot of the strategy of lower-HP eras in favour of cage fights that are over in minutes