the keyword allows an active card with the Blocker keyword to be rested to take the place of another card being attacked
Booster boxes, trades you fought for, a hit on your paycheckhowever he ended up in your collection, he didn't end up there free
So Pokmon TCG sets in recent years have been built of your regular cards with the small window of art, Double Rares that are either the older basic Vs or the more recent basic ex cards, Ultra Rares which tend to be more elaborate V/ex arts or full-art Trainer cards, then the desirable Illustration Rares (IR) which are full-art cards depicting Pokmon in their environment, followed by Special Illustration Rares (SIR) which also full-art, but mostly far more elaborately detailed
While I didn't dominate the 2014 World Championships myself, this was the first time I felt like I had a "good deck", even if it was still built horribly
(2020-08-07) If Walking Ballista has been dealt damage or had its toughness reduced by an effect, this limits how many times you'll be able to remove +1/+1 counters from it in a single turn
For those yet to dive into the polygon of pulverization, we recommend consulting this detailed article by Zach Barash