Card Text 2 [Inherited Effect] Retaliation (When only this Digimon is deleted in battle, delete the Digimon it battled.) LM-016 R Digimon Lv.3 Alternative Art Gammamon Color Purple Cost 3 DP 1000 Digivolve Cost 1 Purple 0 from Lv.2 Form Rookie Attribute Virus Type Ceratopsian Card Text 1 [Special Digivolution Condition] [Digivolve] [Gurimon]: Cost 0 [Effect] [All Turns] [Once Per Turn] When effects delete any of your other Digimon, this Digimon may digivolve into a Digimon card with [Gammamon] in its text in the trash without paying the cost
Elvish Archdruid $7.92 I dont trust Elvish Archdruids initial market price tag on TCGplayer as of when Im researching
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My following comments are speculation, but: The card designs could have been approved around the same time period as the first wave of 1996 cards, the contract could have enforced the release date of 1997 to stagger product hitting the market, the contract could have stipulated mew was to be withheld until approved, or indefinitely, or permission triggered by some other event such as a sales target
Both the nostalgia factor and historical significance play a big part in why Cyber Dragon's ultimate rare is that expensive
Although Mitsuhiro Aritas original artwork (as can be seen on the earlier Japanese print) was with Yellow Cheeks due to the lightning bolts in the artwork, WotC employees thought the cheeks were supposed to be red since its Pikachu, so they changed it without Mitsuhiro Aritas permission
