Commissioned in 1998, this card was intended to showcase the upcoming TCG line to stores
This meant that when you faced the common pattern of one morph attacking into another morph on turn four, you could safely block without worrying about Zombie Cutthroats or any other savage blowouts
Mechanically Unusual Fighter: Unlike a lot of Synchro monsters, most of the highest tier Red Dragon Archfiend cards require two Tuner monsters to Synchro Summon
Heavily Played (HP): Major wear with creasing, whitening, and multiple imperfections
However, if you activate an ability whose cost has you put loyalty counters on a planeswalker, the number you put on isn't doubled
Wailmer itself has 120 HP, which is already kind of wild for a Basic Pokemon