shining treasures booster box Shiny (SV4a) Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Shiny

The biggest downside to using it is that you need to solve the puzzle before the item gives you any kind of power

It holds this status not just for being part of the original 151, but thanks to its appearance in the anime, where a Meowth served as an invaluable member of Team Rocket and side-kick to Pokmon's best villain characters Jesse and James (fight me)

This is especially the case if the card originally lacked effects

That gives your opponents ample time to answer it whereas an Emberwilde Captain offers immediate value on ETB

Sacrificing creatures or artifacts makes it easy to find fodder, hitting any target is a big deal, and dealing two plus the cards mana value means you can just cast something expensive and deal a ton of damage to your opponent immediately