Your opponent takes all battle damage from a battle involving this card
(If a monster with an A-Counter battles an "Alien" monster, it loses 300 ATK and DEF for each A-Counter during damage calculation only.) Alien Telepath X FIRE Level 4 [ Reptile / Effect ] ATK 1600 DEF 1000 Once per turn, you can remove 1 A-Counter from an opponent's monster to destroy 1 Spell or Trap Card
I just couldnt afford to drop $70 every couple of months (or $140+ considering that the next expansion set, IIRC, had twice as many cards)
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs sits among it's cousins the Golgari cards, which are the best at playing lands from the graveyard and simply abusing the Catacombs
Lower Text [Security] Delete 1 of your opponent's Digimon with the highest play cost
There are also powerful variants such as Pokemon EX, GX or V, which are stronger but give more prizes when defeated