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The decision to exclude promo Pikachu from the set was probably taken in the last minute when WotC decided to release the card as part of their promotion for the Pokmon League instead, and some made it into packs and boxes before the production process could be adjusted to remove these cards after cutting

Which, as you can see, is exactly what we have here, with the beautiful Greninja ex Special Illustration Rare card

Not only do you get to destroy something, but most players arent willing to attack into a deathtouch creature

Put a land card from among them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order