...are for once all petty things we can laugh about rather than fuel for a month long forum debate (lookin' at you, K-wing.)
As of Wave 9 X-Wing has 197 pilot cards. 197. Yes, I did count all the cards just for the purpose of this comedicy nitpicky post.
But still, 197.
And they chose one of the two who inherently doesn't care about flying over stress clouds.
To add to that, 167 are below PS8 but they went for one of the 30 that thanks to the core pilot skill mechanic are going to just fly into that rock anyway.
So it isn't Ketsu Onyo throws Tycho off her tail, it's Ketsu throws a cloud in Tycho's face that he can do nothing but fly into and not care about it that much.
Second nitpick:
NECROMANCY CONFIRMED