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Root Fossil
ねっこの化石 Root Fossil
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Root Fossil (Japanese: ねっこの化石 Root Fossil) is a Trainer card. It is part of the EX Sandstorm expansion.
Card text
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You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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Play Root Fossil as if it were a Basic Pokémon. While in play, Root Fossil counts as a  Pokémon (instead of a Trainer card). Root Fossil has no attacks of its own, can't retreat, and can't be affected by any Special Conditions. If Root Fossil is Knocked Out, it doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon. (Discard it anyway.) At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Root Fossil from play.
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Do Nothing
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| At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
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| At any time between turns, remove 1 damage counter from Root Fossil.
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You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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| Play Root Fossil as if it were a Basic Pokémon. While in play, Root Fossil counts as a Pokémon (as well as a Trainer card). Root Fossil has no attacks of its own, can't retreat, and can't be affected by any Special Conditions. If Root Fossil is Knocked Out, it doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon. (Discard it anyway.) At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Root Fossil from play.
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Do Nothing
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| At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
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| At any time between turns, remove 1 damage counter from Root Fossil.
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You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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| Play Root Fossil as if it were a Basic Pokémon. (Root Fossil counts as a Trainer card as well, but if Root Fossil is Knocked Out, this counts as a Knocked Out Pokémon.) Root Fossil can't be affected by any Special Conditions and can't retreat. At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Root Fossil from play. (This doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon.)
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Do Nothing
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| At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
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| At any time between turns, remove 1 damage counter from Root Fossil.
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Release information
This card was reprinted in EX Legend Maker with new artwork by the same artist, and again in EX Holon Phantoms and EX Power Keepers. It was reprinted again in Legends Awakened with another new artwork by the same artist.
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Trivia
Origin
Root Fossils are fossils in the Pokémon games which can be revived into Lileep.
