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Accompanying the Japanese set were Deck Kits, which contained two [[Half Deck]]s. These contained many cards that could not be found in the main expansion, and were added when the English version was produced. [[Nintendo]] used the same packaging style for several English-exclusive deck kits, including {{TCG|EX Trainer Kit}}, {{TCG|EX Trainer Kit 2}} and the [[World Championships|World Championship Decks]]. | Accompanying the Japanese set were Deck Kits, which contained two [[Half Deck]]s. These contained many cards that could not be found in the main expansion, and were added when the English version was produced. [[Nintendo]] used the same packaging style for several English-exclusive deck kits, including {{TCG|EX Trainer Kit}}, {{TCG|EX Trainer Kit 2}} and the [[World Championships|World Championship Decks]]. | ||
*This is Nintendo's first Expansion with owner's Pokémon. | *This is Nintendo's first Expansion with owner's Pokémon. | ||
*This was the last set to include cards with [[e-Reader]] compatibility (although only Pokédex entries were included | *This was the last set to include cards with [[e-Reader]] compatibility (although only Pokédex entries were included; the last set to include playable e-Reader applications was [[Skyridge]]) and the last set to be classed as Pokémon-e Trading Card Game. Despite the fact that cards would no longer feature dot-code technology, the costs involved cited as the reason for the decrease in booster pack size, boosters would not increase in size until {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}}. | ||
*The secret [[box topper]] for this set is Absol. Another secret card, Jirachi appeared randomly in booster packs. | *The secret [[box topper]] for this set is Absol. Another secret card, Jirachi, appeared randomly in booster packs. | ||
*The Prerelease card for this set is Team Aqua's Cacnea. In the United States, Prereleases were held on the weekends of 6th/7th and 13th/14th March 2004. | *The Prerelease card for this set is Team Aqua's Cacnea. In the United States, Prereleases were held on the weekends of 6th/7th and 13th/14th March 2004. | ||
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