Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy rewards you for creature deaths with card draw, converting board presence into raw advantage
Local groups are welcome to modify them as they see fit
Its an interesting design that can be foiled with graveyard hate or expensive spells, and it shows that Counterspell is always a safe choice
#1 - NO RARITY IS THE 1ST EDITION PRINTING OF THE JAPANESE BASE SET Pokemon cards were released and printed by Media Factory in Japan on 20th October 1996 Prior to release, advertisements, print and media showed cards with no rarity symbols Many of the cards contain errors: Venusaur, Charizard, Raichu and Gastly Before no rarity was mainstream collectors noticed the difference as far back as 2000 Media Factory would not print cards with errors after already having the correct versions The above information helps prove that no rarity was the first edition or the first wave of the Japanese Base Set
If this card is sent to the GY: You can Special Summon 1 monster with 800 ATK/1000 DEF from your Deck, also you cannot Special Summon from the Extra Deck for the rest of this turn
They do come with a very reasonable penalty in both tempo and vulnerability however as we are finding with Chrome Mox and Vampiric Tutor, no drawback is as bad as being mana screwed