Only two Pokemon are compatible with this strategy, which makes Muk a fantastic Pokemon with additional tactics that can be used with it
The Shift ability enables players to place this card onto an already played Gaston card for a reduced price, putting any existing tokens onto it
That said, it's hard to draw the line between what is meant to be parody and what is meant to be deconstruction, as the series' overall tone is a Cerebus Rollercoaster between serious drama and light-hearted comedy, and it is inconsistent on when it is clearly parodying tropes, deconstructing them, or playing them straight
Cards like Dracule Mihawk and the Love-Love Mellow event cards, while conditional, can offer players that extra counter that can save their lives
Chain Healing X TRAP Gain 500 Life Points