Its certainly strong in some scenarios, namely when its copying enter-the-battlefield, or ETB effects, but the card is rather unimpressive outside of degenerate combo appliances
If this card is sent from the hand or field to the GY as material for the Link Summon of a "Code Talker" monster: You can either add 1 "Cynet" Spell/Trap from your Deck to your hand, or, if this card on the field was used as material, you can add 1 Level 4 Cyberse monster instead
Even for a raw card, this will cost you four figures
Its easy to assume meaningful collecting requires serious money, but some of the most iconic, playable, and beautiful cards in the hobbys history can be picked up for less than a fast-food burrito
It was a toss-up between this and the Gold Secret Rare Ultra Ball, but the art on this card is just too good to pass up
But few people think about how the Pokmon cards backs changed