Ruling Question about fossils

[FreakySoul]

OK,fossils count as a pokemon while they in the discard pile?
PLZ ANSWER ONLY IF U KNOW!~(an explanation will be very usefull).

 

[Heavenly Spoon]

no, they are only pokemon in play and in your start hand, you can always go to the compendium and search for it yourself

 

[FreakySoul]

no, they are only pokemon in play and in your start hand, you can always go to the compendium and search for it yourself

OH,thanks man.