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Its not the first time weve seen a pre-release card shown as a promo, but this far ahead seems pretty wild

This has never occurred in our 10-year history

BackgroundAbout Umbreon ex Umbreon appeared in Generation II with Pokemon Gold and Silver in 1999

Instead, theyre given a new power: Pay 1 life: Draw a card. Its a gamble with the players own life force, one that asks them to harm themselves in the pursuit of power

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First Edition prints are especially valuable, and even non-holo cards like Chikorita and Bayleef carry strong nostalgic appeal for longtime fans