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*This was the first expansion to introduce Generation III Pokémon to the TCG from the {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}} games. This is also where the expansion and theme deck names originated.
*This was the first expansion to introduce Generation III Pokémon to the TCG from the {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}} games. This is also where the expansion and theme deck names originated.
*The English prefix "EX" refers to "extra", as in the extra power the newly introduced {{TCG|Pokémon-ex}} bring to the game. This is the first expansion to feature Pokémon ex.
*The English prefix "EX" refers to "extra", as in the extra power the newly introduced {{TCG|Pokémon-ex}} bring to the game. This is the first expansion to feature Pokémon ex.
*The Japanese prefix "ADV" refers to "advanced", as in the new generation of Pokémon brought to life with their release onto the [[Game Boy Advance]]. It is possible this is where the names for the anime series [[Pokémon: Advanced]], and the following seasons [[Pokémon: Advanced Challenge|Advanced Challenge]] and [[Pokémon: Advanced Battle|Advanced Battle]] originated.
*The Japanese prefix "ADV" refers to "advanced", as in the new generation of Pokémon brought to life with their release onto the [[Game Boy Advance]]. It is possible this is where the names for the anime series [[S06|Pokémon: Advanced]], and the following seasons [[S07|Advanced Challenge]] and [[S08|Advanced Battle]] originated.
*With the release of this expansion, the Japanese TCG would no longer support the [[e-Reader]] peripheral, whereas English expansions would continue to feature e-Reader compatible cards until {{TCG|EX Hidden Legends}}. The only additional content this provided were the respective cards' Pokédex entries however, with the exception of Trainers, Energy, and Pokémon-ex.
*With the release of this expansion, the Japanese TCG would no longer support the [[e-Reader]] peripheral, whereas English expansions would continue to feature e-Reader compatible cards until {{TCG|EX Hidden Legends}}. The only additional content this provided were the respective cards' Pokédex entries however, with the exception of Trainers, Energy, and Pokémon-ex.
*The card layout was once again changed with the release of this expansion: -
*The card layout was once again changed with the release of this expansion: -
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