I remember tearing open my first Base Set pack as a kid, hoping for that holographic Charizard
Paldean Fates benefits from being a special set with a smaller card pool, making its SIRs harder to pull
However, the weight of Szarel's task on Evendo is enormoushe must manage the terrasymbiosis of the world while defending it from Kav colonists who attempt to claim it for themselves
There are some other things that ppl mentioned, from other areas of the text, to the +/- 15 screen angles (As an aside to @Nightvulture, these are also thin stamp variants that shouldnt have the -15 backs, another red flag), but heres a smoking gun imo that requires little judgement and is easy to see: the flame icons in the fire energies should not have a black bottom border: Screenshot 2026-01-04 at 9.06.27 PM826800 80.7 KB If I had to guess, Id believe what @pikachutcg mentioned, and that these use real backs with a sticker
In between those is Zantetsuken, an ability that means "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game." Thats just nasty, especially if you find a way to give Odin Trample or Flying