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KFC Ivysaur
Timeline #30 · 15 Nov 1998 · English

KFC Promo Cards

A US Kids’ Meal giveaway (to 3 Jan 1999) featuring only seven Pokémon: Ivysaur, Charizard, Pikachu, Onix, Scyther, Snorlax and Dragonite. Played as a simple matching game, weeks before any English TCG card.

First English Pokémon cards

Entry #30 of 36 on the timeline from 1996 to English Base Set.

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