Oct 2000 The Pokemon Company is established (brand management expands globally, including the TCG)
Special illustration cards seem to replace one of the two reverse-foil cards rather than the rare or holo-rare slot, so you could get lucky and get a special illustration Pokmon ex and a full art Pokmon ex in a single pack (I think?), but the odds would be pretty small, and thats only because the special illustration card replaces a different foil-style card of the 3 foil-style cards
Updated by Alexander J Pinera on April 1, 2025: Pokemon TCG Pocket makes collecting cards exciting
September 26 Inferno X Dropping at the end of September, Inferno X keeps the MEGA storyline rolling
If recasting cheap disruption was a good use case for the card in other formats, imagine how good recasting the likes of Cyclonic Rift will feel
Also, if you want to watch Feather do her thing, please watch this video from the Command Zone where Feather does what she does best