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This card was [https://www.pokemon.com/us/sun-moon-celestial-storm-banned-list-and-rule-changes-quarterly-announcement/ banned] from the {{TCG|Expanded format}} in August 17, 2018 due to its combination with {{TCG ID|XY|Trevenant|55}} stifling creativity, preventing several strategies from being viable, and having the potential to make a major negative impact on an opponent before their first turn. It has been then [https://www.pokemon.com/us/shining-fates-banned-list-and-rule-changes-announcement/ unbanned] starting March 5, 2021 as since the {{TCG|Sword & Shield}} expansion release the player who goes first can no longer play a Supporter card on their first turn. | This card was [https://www.pokemon.com/us/sun-moon-celestial-storm-banned-list-and-rule-changes-quarterly-announcement/ banned] from the {{TCG|Expanded format}} in August 17, 2018 due to its combination with {{TCG ID|XY|Trevenant|55}} stifling creativity, preventing several strategies from being viable, and having the potential to make a major negative impact on an opponent before their first turn. It has been then [https://www.pokemon.com/us/shining-fates-banned-list-and-rule-changes-announcement/ unbanned] starting March 5, 2021 as since the {{TCG|Sword & Shield}} expansion release the player who goes first can no longer play a Supporter card on their first turn. | ||
While this card says, " You can use this card during your first turn...", the rule change from Sword & Shield supersedes it. Wally cannot be played on a player's first turn if that player is going first in the game. | While this card says, " You can use this card during your first turn...", the rule change from Sword & Shield supersedes it. Wally cannot be played on a player's first turn if that player is going first in the game. This is likely because that sentence is only meant to bypass [[Evolution#In the TCG|evolution]] restrictions. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||