It should have been played a lot more than it was, but players hated taking damage back then even more than they do now
Confronting the "C" can Special Summon itself from the hand when the opponent Special Summons a monster from the Extra Deck and becomes immune to the opponent's targeted monster effects
Rare or higher - 2 per pack (1 Rare + 1 Rare, Super Rare, or Majestic)
Since you assume your deck is sufficiently randomized, and that you run an average of 24 Pokmon, this means you have around an 8% chance of finding one of your Claydols first than any of your other Pokmon cards
This guide explains the biggest dangers of Pokmon card investing, including volatility, reprints, liquidity problems, grading uncertainty, counterfeit cards, and modern overproduction
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