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 ==Trivia==
-* Early prints of the Unlimited Holofoil cards were printed without the Jungle set symbol. This error was corrected later in the print run.
+* The set symbol is reminiscent of a Vileplume's floral coronal on its head.
-* The artwork of the Japanese booster box was done by [[Mitsuhiro Arita]].
+* Early prints of the Unlimited Holofoil cards were printed without the Jungle set symbol. This error was corrected later in the print run.
-* The Japanese Booster Box depicts an {{p|Exeggutor}} with an elongated neck that greatly resembles the {{rf|Alolan}} Exeggutor.
+:* As a result of this misprint, collectors often incorporate three English variants into their compendiums, for completionist purposes.
+:* PSA recognizes this variant, and publishes misprint card counts separately in their Jungle population reports, as of May 30, 2020.<ref name=PSA>{{cite web|url=https://www.psacard.com/pop/tcg-cards/1999/pokemon-jungle/58977 </ref>
+* This set was released in several other languages, constituting various rarity.
+* This is one of the smallest sets in Pokemon history, with only 48 unique illustrations.
+* Every Japanese booster pack contained a Holofoil card
+* English booster packs had approximately a 33% chance of containing a Holofoil card
+* English booster boxes contained 36 booster packs, and on average 12 packs per box contained a Holofoil card
+* The set artwork was produced by only four artists:
+:* Ken Sugimori - 11 artworks (22.9%)
+::* The most rares, with 6
+:* Mitsuhiro Arita - 14 artworks (29.1%)
+:* Keiji Kinebuchi - 4 artworks (8.3%)
+::* The only computer-animated artwork in this set
+::* Includes the full Vileplume line (3)
+::* Includes the only trainer in the set, Pokeball
+:* Kagemaru Himeno - 19 artworks (39.5%)
+::* Includes all three "Eeeveelutions" in the set, as well as Eevee, representing a very iconic set of four cards.
+* The artwork of the Japanese Booster Box:
+:* was drawn by [[Mitsuhiro Arita]].
+:* depicts an {{p|Exeggutor}} with an elongated neck that greatly resembles the {{rf|Alolan}} variant of Exeggutor, released years later.
 ==In other languages==