There are many ways to create a Vecna that gives you infinite resources or wins the game as soon as it enters play
This is a stellar card both early and late
No shadow Shadowless (still 1999, still valuable) Soft grey shadow Unlimited Step 3 (optional): Check the copyright text The copyright line at the bottom of the card varies by print run: 1st Edition / Shadowless: "1995, 96, 98, 99 Nintendo, Creatures, GAMEFREAK 1999 Wizards" (note the double 1999 ) Unlimited: Same copyright line, drop shadow added 1999-2000 (eighth print): "1999-2000" appears at the bottom right For Trainer and Energy cards (which never had drop shadows in any print run), the copyright text is the only reliable way to differentiate between print runs
It often costs far less than 9 mana and clears the board of non-elementals while it leaves your side intact
As the evolved form of Chansey, Blissey was first introduced in the Johto region, marking its debut in Pokmon Gold and Silver