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'''Crystal Pokémon''' are a type of [[Pokémon]] found in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. They are considered by fans to be the e-Series equivalent of the {{TCG|Shining Pokémon}} previously introduced in the later Neo expansions, {{TCG|Neo Revelation}} and {{TCG|Neo Destiny}}. | '''Crystal Pokémon''' are a type of [[Pokémon]] found in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. They are considered by fans to be the e-Series equivalent of the {{TCG|Shining Pokémon}} previously introduced in the later Neo expansions, {{TCG|Neo Revelation}} and {{TCG|Neo Destiny}}. | ||
Introduced in {{TCG|Aquapolis}}, Crystal Pokémon are identified by being {{TCG|Colorless}} but focus on 3 particular types energy to use in its attacks. All Crystal Pokémon have the | Introduced in {{TCG|Aquapolis}}, Crystal Pokémon are identified by being {{TCG|Colorless}} but focus on 3 particular types energy to use in its attacks. All Crystal Pokémon have the Poké-Body ''Crystal Type'', in which the type of the Pokémon changes from Colorless to one of 3 specified types if the corresponding Energy card is placed on it, for one turn. These types are also emphasized on the card design. For example, Celebi's Poké-Body and attacks focus on {{TCG|Grass}}, {{TCG|Water}} and {{TCG|Psychic}}; the colors green, blue and purple are highlighted in the card background. | ||
In Japan, these cards were released three at a time over the course of the last three e-Card Expansions, but with the hurried release of the English sets and their condensation, {{TCG|Skyridge}} featured six. In both languages, all of the Crystal Pokémon were secret cards. | In Japan, these cards were released three at a time over the course of the last three e-Card Expansions, but with the hurried release of the English sets and their condensation, {{TCG|Skyridge}} featured six. In both languages, all of the Crystal Pokémon were secret cards. |