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* Officially, there were only four Prerelease cards released by Wizards. However, whilst printing a test run of ''Jungle'' Clefable cards (a trial of the Prerelease cards for the Pokémon League), several ''Base Set'' Raichu cards were | * Officially, there were only four Prerelease cards released by Wizards. However, whilst printing a test run of ''Jungle'' Clefable cards (a trial of the Prerelease cards for the Pokémon League), several ''Base Set'' Raichu cards were said to have been added to the sheet, and therefore also included a Prerelease stamp. The error was corrected and the Raichu cards were apparently given to Wizards employees. Despite this common knowledge within the TCG community, Wizards continued to deny their existence for years. | ||
* Luxio from {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}} was the first Prerelease card to have a "STAFF" stamped version, for the Prerelease event organizers. Cards released thereafter have continued to feature STAFF versions as well as a normal version. | * Luxio from {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}} was the first Prerelease card to have a "STAFF" stamped version, for the Prerelease event organizers. Cards released thereafter have continued to feature STAFF versions as well as a normal version. | ||
* Buck's Training from {{TCG|Legends Awakened}} was the first non-Pokémon Prerelease card. | * Buck's Training from {{TCG|Legends Awakened}} was the first non-Pokémon Prerelease card. | ||