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Pokémon Fossil Set (1999) Collection

Step back into the golden era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game with the iconic 1999 Fossil expansion—a must-have for collectors and nostalgic fans alike.

Released on October 10, 1999, the Fossil set is the third expansion in the original Pokémon TCG series and features a compact yet powerful lineup of 62 cards . Known for its prehistoric theme, this set introduced fossil-inspired Pokémon alongside fan favourites like Dragonite and Gengar.

Why Collect the Fossil Set?

The Fossil expansion stands out for its unique theme and historic significance. It helped complete the original 150 Pokémon in card form, making it a cornerstone set for serious collectors

Key Features of the Fossil Set

62-card expansion (one of the smallest sets ever released)
Includes:
15 Holo Rare cards
15 Rare cards
16 Uncommon cards
16 Common cards
Features both holo and non-holo versions of rare cards
Introduced Ditto’s first appearance in the TCG
Sold in classic 11-card booster packs with holo odds approx. 1 in 3

FAQ – Pokemon Fossil 1999

How many cards are in the Fossil Set?

There are 62 cards in the English Fossil expansion

When was the Fossil Set released?

It was released on October 10, 1999

Are Fossil cards valuable?

Yes—especially holo rares and graded cards, which are highly sought after by collectors.

What makes Fossil special?

It features fossil-themed Pokémon and helped complete the original Pokémon lineup in the TCG.