1st edition 1999 pokemon booster box Should I open these original Base Set packs? : r/PokemonTCG Released in the late 90s Vintage 1999 Pokemon 1ST Edition

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At first glance, Szarekh seems pretty mediocre

I decided to pass on all the 5 mana noncreature spells, although I was on the fence with Gruesome Menagerie and might add it in the future if I feel the deck needs more card advantage

The second image shows Oshawott, Dewott, and Samurott from White Flare, followed by Tepig, Pignite, and Emboar in the third image