Youll see them providing card draw, protection, or board control
If youre still confused, let me put it a bit more clearly
The card was symbolic, meant to bring good luck to the Tournament Center upon its opening
The deeper we get into this list, the more it continues to become clear that some of the rarest and most valuable Pokmon cards in the world were originally printed as a reward for some long-forgotten 90s tournament
It gets +2/+2 and gains lifelink until end of turn
In addition to the leader, players start the game with a Glory Card outside of their main deck, placed face-up next to their leader card, that they can play at any point - similar to summoning your commander in MTG