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[[File:The first movie nonh silver rainbow.jpg|thumb|right|A comparison between a Rainbow foil, Silver foil card and non-foil card]] | [[File:The first movie nonh silver rainbow.jpg|thumb|right|A comparison between a Rainbow foil, Silver foil card and non-foil card]] | ||
[[File:The first movie silver smooth sandpaper.jpg|thumb|right|A comparison between two print variants; the right is a sandpaper silver foil, while the left is a smooth silver foil]] | [[File:The first movie silver smooth sandpaper.jpg|thumb|right|A comparison between two print variants; the right is a sandpaper silver foil, while the left is a smooth silver foil]] | ||
'''Pokémon the First Movie Trading Cards''' was a set of [[Pokémon | '''Pokémon the First Movie Trading Cards''' was a set of [[Pokémon card]]s manufactured by [[Topps]] in 1999. There were 72 cards in total: 41 cards featuring scenes from ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', 18 cards featuring scenes from ''[[PK01|Pikachu's Vacation]]'', 12 evolution cards, and a checklist. Each of these 72 cards also had two foil card versions (silver and rainbow). In addition, there were 30 bonus "chase cards" not included on the checklist, including 12 die-cut embossed evolution cards and 18 sticker cards. | ||
Cards were sold in randomly distributed packets of eight or five cards. '''In the first printing, the cards featured a blue Topps logo, while in the second printing, the logo was black.''' One card in each packet would be a randomly chosen foil card. Foil cards from the second printing had a sandpaper finish<ref>[http://pkmncollectors.livejournal.com/16309222.html pkmncollectors: Software for cataloguing Pokémon Topps Cards]</ref>. Silver foil cards with a smooth finish but a black logo were also produced. | Cards were sold in randomly distributed packets of eight or five cards. '''In the first printing, the cards featured a blue Topps logo, while in the second printing, the logo was black.''' One card in each packet would be a randomly chosen foil card. Foil cards from the second printing had a sandpaper finish<ref>[http://pkmncollectors.livejournal.com/16309222.html pkmncollectors: Software for cataloguing Pokémon Topps Cards]</ref>. Silver foil cards with a smooth finish but a black logo were also produced. | ||
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Topps' 75th Anniversary card set from 2013 featured stamped buyback cards, confirmed to include some cards from Series 1, Series 3 & Pokémon First Movie. These are cards that Topps bought from the secondhand market via the buyback program and stamped with a gold "Topps 75th" logo. Some of the cards that were from The First Movie in the 75th Anniversary set include: #09 Ash and Company, #10 Battle Before Lunch, #18 The Temple of Mewtwo, #20 The Best of Luck, #33 Psychic Showdown, #43 Don't Cry Togepi, #48 Racing Cheek to Cheek, E1 Bulbasaur, & Checklist (non-foil) #02 Awakening, #55 Success, E9 Blastoise (sandpaper silver foil) | Topps' 75th Anniversary card set from 2013 featured stamped buyback cards, confirmed to include some cards from Series 1, Series 3 & Pokémon First Movie. These are cards that Topps bought from the secondhand market via the buyback program and stamped with a gold "Topps 75th" logo. Some of the cards that were from The First Movie in the 75th Anniversary set include: #09 Ash and Company, #10 Battle Before Lunch, #18 The Temple of Mewtwo, #20 The Best of Luck, #33 Psychic Showdown, #43 Don't Cry Togepi, #48 Racing Cheek to Cheek, E1 Bulbasaur, & Checklist (non-foil) #02 Awakening, #55 Success, E9 Blastoise (sandpaper silver foil) | ||
==Collecting summary== | ==Collecting summary== | ||