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image640640 89.7 KB The first appearance of Pokemon cards appears in the August 1996 CoroCoro Comics released 15th July 1996

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Not things to just throw into decks willy nilly

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Thats what would encourage me to cave and spend on packs, as is surely the grand design, although even for a mobile game, TCG Pocket finds a remarkable balance with monetization