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(Then planeswalk away from this phenomenon.) The Plot Thickens Phenomenon When you encounter The Plot Thickens, each player selects a card at random from their hand, and casts it

Youll find out what works and what doesnt with your deck as you play, and its a great joy of the Pokemon TCG to build yourself a deck that works well against any opponent you may face

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attach only one Energy Card to one of your Pokemon, be they Active or Benched

Fake cards often show blurry text, incorrect coloring, or poor card stock

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