Fossil: TCG Set Guide
:For the general adaptation of the Fossil game mechanic in the TCG, see Fossil. prev=Jungle
1999-10-10

About Fossil
What this set introduced and why collectors still chase it.
:For the general adaptation of the Fossil game mechanic in the TCG, see Fossil. prev=Jungle
Fossil (Japanese: 化石の秘密 Mystery of the Fossils) is the name given to the third main expansion of cards of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The set continues to feature Generation I Pokémon in the card game.
CAN YOU DIG UP ALL THE FOSSIL™ CARDS?
- Fossil is the name given to the third main expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In Japan, it was released as Mystery of the Fossils, the third expansion in the Pokémon Card Game. It is based on Red and Blue, and Red and Green, featuring Generation I Pokémon and Fossil Pokémon. The English expansion was released on October 10, 1999, while the Japanese expansion was released on June 21, 1997. Subsequently all other language releases for Fossil were April of 2000.
Set vitals
Quick stats for cataloguing and binder planning.
- Indexed cards: 57
- Card count: 62
- Released: October 10, 1999
- Era: Original Series
- Type: Main Series Expansion
- Abbreviation: FO
Set card list
57 cards indexed for this set, sorted by collector number.
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Showing 12 of 57 loaded cards · card data from TCGdex with pokemontcg.io as backup · images via Scrydex when needed
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