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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
This would be the final appearance of {{p|Kadabra}} in the TCG for over | This would be the final appearance of {{p|Kadabra}} in the TCG for over 17 years, despite {{p|Alakazam}} being included in other expansions since. This is due to {{wp|Uri Geller}}'s history of [[Pokémon controversy#Uri Geller|lawsuits with Nintendo]] over {{tt|Kadabra's Japanese name|Yungerer}}'s similarity to his own. {{TCG|Mysterious Treasures}} contained the final appearance of {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Abra|69}} and had an attack that allowed it to evolve directly into an {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Alakazam|2}}. In November 2020, Uri Geller rescinded the ban on Kadabra's depiction in the TCG due to fan outcry<ref>[https://www.thegamer.com/uri-geller-nintendo-permission-kadabra-pokemon-cards/ Uri Geller rescinding the Kadabra ban]</ref>. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||