This is the original Japanese Expansion Pack, the very first Pokemon Trading Card Game set, published by Media Factory in October 1996. It predates the English Base Set by more than two years and includes the original Charizard, Blastoise, and Venusaur holofoils
And if you're ready to take a Time Walk on the wild side, you can snag a copy from AncestralMTG for anywhere between $3,000-$5,000, depending on set and condition
If youre a fan of Asmo Food strategies, nows your chance to sleeve the deck back up and give it a whirl
in 20% of packs youll also find a Traditional Foil Land card (which may even be Full-Art!) MAY CONTAIN ART CARDS, A PLAY BOOSTER EXCLUSIVENow found only in Play Boosters, some packs also contain an Art Card showcasing a piece of art from the Murders at Karlov Manor set, sometimes with a foil signature from the artist #16
The card received a Chase Card variant with a silver background, which while rarer lacks the contrast that helps Alter-S truly stand out
You're not preventing them from doing anything at all but you are making them make hard choices, which is what you want to be doing in a build like this
