This is why, to this day, there are two standard Pokmon TCG card back differences : The International Back: Used in North America, Europe, and everywhere else
This is especially important for Commander players, who often have larger decks
Ishihara explained in an interview that, when imagining Charizard, Pokmon thought that Charizard would be a popular character in North America given the regions affinity for strong characters, however the character has clearly demonstrated a broad global appeal
The thumbnails may change radically from the initial idea
This list would be overrun with multicolored commanders so I'm using this to highlight what blue can do as a stand-alone color
Its a combo-ish piece if you use it to cheat out your chonker, or its a toolbox piece if you need to find that specific creature in a sticky situation