Double dot pattern: all observed copies so far have 2024 dots Beta playtest two variants, HQ and LQ: Many of the Pokemon playtest cards were likely printed in 2024 - #299 by pfm HQ has yet to be observed with any dots LQ has always been observed with 2024 dots there only only appears to be 1 HQ beta per Pokemon, implying the vast majority of betas have 2024 dots HQ betas have subtle traces of the alpha pattern on the back, suggesting that the HQ beta back was scanned/copied from a card that has the alpha print pattern - this implies the HQ betas were printed after the alphas and the authenticity is contingent on the authenticity of the alphas: Many of the Pokemon playtest cards were likely printed in 2024 - #745 by pfm it is unlikely that the LQ are simply scans/copies of HQ given that not a single print artifact or dirt spec has yet been observed to be transferred from HQ to LQ HQ beta: inconclusive LQ beta: all observed copies so far have 2024 dots Delta prototypes and Alpha presentation I havent said too much about these yet but so far they all look similar to LQ beta and all observed copies so far have 2024 dots Beta presentation No hi-res scan available yet, but I see no evidence of dots so far They match well with the corocoro images and the print quality suggests a different printer was used for these than anything mentioned so far inconclusive so far 68 Likes trainerjack January 28, 2025, 8:54pm 665 Bandai Cardass uses the Red and Green art that was prominently used at the time, whereas many of the cards were seeing here use the updated Red and Blue Art that is undetermined when exactly made, but started making confirmed appearances in the first half 1997 6 Likes ralichu January 28, 2025, 8:56pm 666 i was the one that discord DMd the thread to him lol, glad he ended up following up

What attacks does Mega Charizard Y ex have
5: Exchange control of target artifact or creature you control and target creature an opponent controls with power 3 or less
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In Expanded, Lusamine would allow players to set up so that they never needed to pass the turn to their opponent as they could repeatedly return Lusamine and a card that allowed them to play an extra copy of her their their hand