As always, though, don't expect to win any tournaments with it
It only transforms while its activated ability is resolving
Its also the only card in the main set (plus Setzer, Wandering Gambler in the precons) that flips a coin, making use of the trinket text on Edgar, King of Figaro
6 Maze Of Ith Like Ivory Tower, Maze of Ith can make duels long and arduous as it can heavily control what happens on the field of battle
Dragon decks can definitely be built without it, but red is the most iconic color for Dragons decks and has some of the best tools
If you're keeping things light, however, know this: Litten eventually becomes a physical powerhouse, Popplio's final form is focused on special moves, while Rowlet ends up as more of an all-rounder