Mysterious Fossil

Mysterious Fossil

Mysterious Fossil appears in the Japanese print of Magma vs Aqua: Two Ambitions, released on October 24, 2003. Mysterious Fossil is a common rarity. The Magma vs Aqua: Two Ambitions set contains 80 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Collector Insights

Mysterious Fossil is a Trainer card from the Magma vs Aqua: Two Ambitions set, released on October 24, 2003. It is classified as a Common rarity and has an HP value of 10. The card’s flavor text describes its unique gameplay mechanics, allowing it to function as a Colorless Pokémon while in play instead of a Trainer card. It possesses no attacks of its own and cannot retreat during battles. Additionally, it is immune to Special Conditions and cannot be affected by any effects targeting Trainer cards. If Mysterious Fossil is Knocked Out, it does not count as a defeated Pokémon but is discarded from play. Players may choose to discard it during their turn before attacking, providing strategic flexibility in gameplay. This card’s design emphasizes its role as a versatile, conditionally powerful Trainer card with specific rules governing its interaction with the game’s mechanics.

Play Mysterious Fossil as if it were a Basic Pokémon. While in play, Mysterious Fossil counts as a Colorless Pokémon (instead of a Trainer card). Mysterious Fossil has no attacks of its own, can't retreat, and can't be affected by any Special Conditions. If Mysterious Fossil is Knocked Out, it doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon. (Discard it anyway.) At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Mysterious Fossil from play.

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