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First released on December 12th, 1996, there was very little sales of this gift box

I wasn't able to buy anything online by myself at the time, but I would look at sites like PokeOrder all the time to see how much this Charizard was being sold for

Additionally, Japanese cards tend to have a glossy finish, which makes them feel more high-quality than English cards

This being a Gardevoir deck means that this card is a little broken as it gives you guaranteed ways to fill up your bench (and with just 1 psychic energy as a cost, it would be silly not to include it in your decklist)

However, those cards may not be identical in appearance