It actually did a pretty good job of making sure that more of the tokens died and there was never any danger that Grismold would fall victim to it
Esix lets you turn your tokens into copies of one of your other creatures, and Homarid Spawning Bed is one of the best ways to add a ton of tokens to the board
If you open 10 boxes of a recent set like SV9 Battle Partners or M4 Mega Symphonia, you can expect roughly 2535 SAR cards across them but box-by-box anywhere from 0 to 6
At the same time, others can prevent their abilities from activating
No supporter rules or turn 1 action limitations seen in later formats means some aggressive decks (through a combination of the use of OAK, BILL, COMPUTER SEARCH and ITEMFINDER) could draw through their entire deck in a turn or two
Additionally, if Misty only worked for Stage 1 Pokmon, it could not end a battle from turn one