Common

Gambler
Mystery of the Fossils

Shuffle your hand into your deck. Flip a coin. If heads, draw 8 cards. If tails, draw 1 card.

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#45 Gambler - Mystery of the Fossils (mystery-of-the-fossils)

Gambler is a Trainer-type card from the Mystery of the Fossils set, released on June 21, 1997. It is classified as a Common rarity card with the number 45 in its set. The card’s flavor text describes a mechanic involving shuffling the player’s hand into their deck and flipping a coin to determine card draw, offering a chance to gain either 8 cards or 1 card. Artist Keiji Kinebuchi designed the card, and its theme color is a warm beige tone (#b4a26f). The card’s unique interaction emphasizes strategic risk and reward through its randomized draw effect. As a Trainer card, it likely supports gameplay by providing a specific tactical advantage. Its inclusion in the Fossils set highlights its role in the early expansion of the Pokémon TCG.

Type

Trainer

Rarity

Common

Artist

Keiji Kinebuchi

Release Date

6/21/1997

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