1995 omanyte pokemon card value Fossil Common #52 (1st Edition) OMANYTE Card Name Omanyte - 60/75 Non Holo

HARU, HIDDEN TALENT + RETREAT TO EMERIA + CAPENNA FETCHES Whenever an Ally enters the battlefield with Haru in play, you get to Earthbend 1

I dont know about you, but Im going to be scrubbing gunk out of every pore after this one

That's really powerful stuff

A great example of this is the Gold Star Torchic from EX Team Rocket Returns

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