amazon pokemon cards real just wondering if these from au are and not fake, the reviews have like 5 people saying that they where already opened but there are also other 97% Bought cards from amazon, is

The more plausible scenario in my mind is that after sending out packs to as many entrants as they feasibly could (I imagine it was hard to track down and mail these in the days before standardized personal emails and tHe iNTeRnET) they likely sent packs to established hobby stores like OPs in hopes to stir up some orders for other PTCG products and Organized Play

In terms of artwork and characters, the Ruby/Sapphire deck was the clear winner for me

Legendary Creature Enchantment - God Evasion (CTRL to add secondary) Finisher Finisher (CTRL to add secondary) Infect Fynn, the Fangbearer Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.) Whenever a creature you control with deathtouch deals combat damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters

Lands is a vague enough theme that it could encapsulate some of the best Magic cards of all time

If all you want to do is put cards in your hand, then Blue Suns Zenith will do that wonderfully, allowing you to draw X cards for X plus three Blue

I remember seeing a video on here several months ago on some thread that showed a brief clip of the WOTC printing factory in 1999