The Memory Jar banning might be one of my all-time favorites because it came in mid-March of 1999, just a couple of weeks after the big announcement we were just discussing and also because Wizards had just got burned by the combination of fast mana and draw sevens the year before
For instance, the highly sought-after Trophy Pikachu Trainer Card was exclusively given to competition winners in Japan and is considered priceless due to its scarcity
The Bandai Carddass cards, however, were produced in Japan by Bandai and, unlike the later official Pokmon cards, were more collectibles than playing cards.
The exchange rate will be as follows: 1 x pack hourglass = 1 x trade token (maximum 60 exchanges) 10 x shinedust = 1 x trade token (unlimited exchanges) 100 x shinedust = 10 x trade tokens (unlimited exchanges) 1000 x shinedust = 100 x trade tokens (unlimited exchanges) Due to this update, the trading function will be unavailable from 25th July 7am until 30th July 06:59 am
that is why they have "cannot be used in a duel" writen at the bottom, to remind people that these are not the playable version, these are designed for the soul purpose of collecting ONLY