The reverse side is a Serra Angel with a different name
End Step Thats all Ive got for you from Kaldheim
With the increase in dedicated master sets as well as popular releases like that of the recent Charmander and Umbreon
This means a big body like Danger
Thicker stock and varied card types Many football, baseball, and basketball cards (especially autographs, relics, and RPAs) are thicker than standard trading cards
My following comments are speculation, but: The card designs could have been approved around the same time period as the first wave of 1996 cards, the contract could have enforced the release date of 1997 to stagger product hitting the market, the contract could have stipulated mew was to be withheld until approved, or indefinitely, or permission triggered by some other event such as a sales target