>>35881515June 15th, 1996 (CoroCoro No. 218, dated July 1996)
>More merchandise begins popping up, like Carddass chips and gachapon figures, along with rules of how to play them>Still at number 4 in the rankings>The end says that a new card game is comingJune 28th, 1996 (Bessatsu CoroCoro No. 71, dated August 1996)
>Third and final chapter of Fushigi Pokémon PippiJuly 15th, 1996 (CoroCoro No. 219, dated August 1996)
>Pokémon finally hits its big break and gets an appearance on the cover of the main CoroCoro>"Pokémon 2" is announced along with Ho-Oh, Satoshi Tajiri talks about things you might see in the upcoming sequel like a branched evolution for Poliwag into a frog Pokémon>Another contest to get Mew begins, with up to 100 winners this time around>The Pokémon TCG makes its first appearance with a look at some of the cards and their layouts>Pocket Monsters remains at number 4>Fushigi Pokémon Pippi is revealed to be switching to regular CoroCoro next month as "Pocket Monsters"Pic related is the second appearance in CoroCoro in issue No. 214.
