While Fezandipiti ex and Counter Catcher are the most helpful comeback cards in the current format, Defiance Band also plays a crucial role, as it can help secure a knockout against high HP Pokmon if a player falls behind in a match
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Instead Im going to tell you to treat them just like encounter cards, taking them one at a time and deciding at the time what to do about them
It's fine as a late game or early Gardevoir sweeper, but other than that I don't see it having much competitive staying power
As a Pokmon Trainer, you will decide how to use your Pokmon and what your goal is in collecting little monsters