Its way too much of an investment to spend three mana every turn
Depends on the color and how many stars there are
If you count the box topper, there are actually four different Charizard singles related to this issue: the regular holo, the reverse foil, the box topper, and the non-holo version that was available only in the Lava theme deck
Why that is remains a mystery as it is hypothesized that Ghost was supposed to be super-effective against Psychic, but instead Psychic was immune to Ghost-types(which were only one family and had terrible moves to work with, in addition to the Physical-Special not happening yet.) However since all Bug-types were weak to Psychic-types in some manner or other, this didn't come to effect, and Psychic-type remained supreme, while Bug remained a gimmick
The head of the hive is also part of some very unique infinite combos with Mana Echoes, Ashnod's Altar, and any outlet