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First Ticket
Dragon Vault 19/20
- Set
- Dragon Vault
- Number
- 19/20
- Released
- 2012
- Market price
- $0.85
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
Before you flip a coin to decide who goes first in a game, you may play this card. Don't flip that coin, and you go first. If both players play First Ticket, flip the coin as normal. (You may play only 1 First Ticket before you flip that coin.)
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The First Ticket card was released in 2012 as part of the Dragon Vault subset, a special expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was unique because it consisted exclusively of Dragon-type Pokémon and related trainer cards, released in the West as a collection of booster packs found within the Dragon Vault box set. The cards featured a distinct holographic treatment and provided a specialized set list that focused on powerful draconic creatures, marking an era where the Dragon type was prominently highlighted as a centerpiece of the game's mechanics.
The design of the Trainer card reflects the thematic aesthetic of the Dragon Vault set, utilizing clean, functional iconography to distinguish it from the standard core sets of the Black & White series. Like other cards in this set, it was illustrated to fit a specific promotional function, serving as an item card that supports the strategic setup of the player's deck. It was received by the community as a supplemental, high-quality inclusion, appreciated by collectors for the set’s limited availability and the specific, cohesive art style that defined this brief but memorable expansion.
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