Take a look at Counterspell vs
Considering some of the most popular decks right now are Water-types featuring Starmie ex, Lapras ex, and Articuno ex, you will find that Zapdos ex can do incredibly well against these decks, provided you can stack Energy onto the Pokemon before your opponent
However, the future is bright for this card, given the incredible popularity of the design and the card's iconic status.
They are widely considered to be the most powerful cards in Forgotten Realms
Whether through revealing what you draw, or whats on top of your library, you can use that information to your own ends, rather than have it be a detriment
Ive said before that board wipes need to be asymmetrical or cheap to be playable, but the fact of the matter is that this is only asymmetrical if you can untap and follow it up