Vaporeons Wash Out Ability allows them to move as much Energy as they want from Benched Pokemon onto the Active Pokemon, so you can easily transfer all Benched Energy onto your Active Palkia ex or Articuno ex and continue attacking
Revised Savannah (GD) Tropical Island (PL) Foreign White Bordered Scubland (GD) The Foils And The Old Ones We'll put the rest of our New Arrivals into one big category, since there's something small from everywhere
This means the sets most sought-after cards - including Skill Drain, D.D
I'm not asking for a return to the Jacetice League where we have a three-year long story building to something, but the strain on all of the above with the one-set model has caused plenty of its own problems
Intent Fan-made: creative expressions by fans who want to play with the card design rules Proxy: functional placeholder for existing cards, such as cards they want to play with but are out of reach for them Counterfeit: deceptive cards for profit Presentation Fan-made: clearly unofficial, such as making cards for Fakemon or adding new types Proxy: obvious stand in, many will even just outright say this is a proxy card Counterfeit: designed to look authentic in order to fool buyers and collectors Use Case Fan-made: to show off creative works, gameplay ideas, or just for having fun Proxy: testing or casual play, usually in decks and if allowed by other players Counterfeit: resale and fraud, tricking buyers into thinking its authentic product Likelihood of Confusion Fan-made: low, as usually artists will sign their own names or the cards will denote who designed the blank template used Proxy: low to moderate, usually proxies will not only say this is a proxy but may also have a different card back to further reduce confusion Counterfeit: high by design, they will replicate the card layout and back as close as they can Legal Risk Fan-made: low, fan art tends not to be legally persued Proxy: low to medium, proxies may risk confusion with authentic product, but proxy makers can mitigate that by clearly stating its a proxy Counterfeit: high, as commercial counterfeiting is illegal For what its worth, there is definitely a lot of crossover
