The transition to shadowed artwork was not just cosmetic
Using sniping techniques and cards like Team Magmas Secret Base, Mega Tyranitar EX can easily deal damages exceeding 760 to the opponent, given there are adequate damage counters placed on the defending pokemon
Sometimes, when you don't go straight to the event site of your partner (marked with "!"), and you visit another places and duel with another character's (in the same day), the completed Heart of your partner will vanish, the mark of the event will disappear in the map and the Game will not let you fill that Heart again (regardless of how many positive interactions you do with him/her in the next days via gifts.) To rectify this, you need to invite that person to the tag team duel tournament
Because Xyz Summoning removes monsters to turn them into materials, you can Xyz Summon onto a field where every monster slot has been filled
On the other hand, wouldnt it be exciting if they were hard to get at home