For those who don't know, "holo" refers to the holofoil effect in the picture, and "shadowless" refers to the lack of shadow between the gold border and the blue background (later cards added a "shadow" to give the card depth.) Both of these properties make the card more valuable, and when combined with the 9 rating, you get the $2,200 price tag
This allows you to use it not only as protection, but as a battle trick
Bonuses can be appealing, but it pays to read the fine print
Flexibility is king in Commander, and this card offers it in spades
Norman Osborn / Green Goblin I really enjoy the idea of transforming permanents that also function as MDFCs
As such, here is a sample of what such would look like: Card Dimensions A Pokmon TCG card should have the following dimensions: a length of ~6.3cm (~2.5in), a width of ~8.8cm (~3.5in), and a thickness of ~0.3mm (~0.01in)