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Although it never saw competitive play during its lifespan in the Standard format, this card was eventually banned from all official Pokémon events in the Expanded format on September 1st, 2015. This is due to {{TCG ID|Ancient Origins|Forest of Giant Plants|74}} making it possible to use its Ability, Giant Fan, multiple times in one turn, potentially clearing the opponent's field and defeating them before they could do anything in that match; this combination of cards created an undesirable playing environment, prompting the ban. | Although it never saw competitive play during its lifespan in the Standard format, this card was eventually banned from all official Pokémon events in the Expanded format on September 1st, 2015. This is due to {{TCG ID|Ancient Origins|Forest of Giant Plants|74}} making it possible to use its Ability, Giant Fan, multiple times in one turn, potentially clearing the opponent's field and defeating them before they could do anything in that match; this combination of cards created an undesirable playing environment, prompting the ban. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{m|Whirlwind}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Shiftry}} can learn. This card's [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Black and White|s}}. | {{m|Whirlwind}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Shiftry}} can learn. Its effect is similar to that of the corresponding attack on the card, as it causes the opponent's Pokémon to switch out for another one. This card's [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Black and White|s}}. | ||
{{Project TCG notice}} | {{Project TCG notice}} | ||