It's still sat in the binder I placed it in a quarter of a century ago
Using Passimian ex as a sacrificial, chip-damaging energy farm is a risky tactic, but with Brock in the deck too, it basically guarantees the ability to instantly set up a Golem and sweep through the rest of your opponents team
Merfolk Looter is still a decent card, it allows you to see more cards, avoiding non-games and providing you more option
However, its nice and simple once you know what youre looking for specifically
She cannot be played with much counter magic and is weak with combat tricks, various silver bullets or random answer cards
It's possible a previous owner replaced the battery : Because these games are out of production, there is a chance that you may be purchasing a copy from someone who replaced the battery (which is ok if it was done correctly)