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The design team decided that the card felt better if the effect happened immediately, as then it made the scry feel more relevant

In reality, this card could have no text besides the meld and it would accomplish the same goal, so anything is nice really, but you'll never attack with it if you stick this most likely

It effectively gives the player more options, and its a fun bit of design

There are some chinks in the armour in this combo that opponents can exploit

The photo above shows a Machamp with the 1st edition logo (sadly, not a shadowless card!) Naturally 1st edition shadowless are much rarer and so have greater value

Charizard ex takes 20 additional damage from Water-type attacks