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*The new prefix for the set derives from '''D'''iamond, '''P'''earl and the chemical symbol for {{wp|platinum}} ('''Pt'''). Unlike DP1, the set continues to use a set numbering system, which was re-introduced on the Japanese cards in ''Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky''. | *The new prefix for the set derives from '''D'''iamond, '''P'''earl and the chemical symbol for {{wp|platinum}} ('''Pt'''). Unlike DP1, the set continues to use a set numbering system, which was re-introduced on the Japanese cards in ''Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky''. | ||
*The set includes Drapion LV.X, continuing a trend in which promotional LV.X cards are reprinted in the set released immediately after their promotional release. This was also the case with {{TCG|Lucario}}, {{TCG|Garchomp}}, {{TCG|Porygon-Z}} and {{TCG|Heatran}}. | *The set includes Drapion LV.X, continuing a trend in which promotional LV.X cards are reprinted in the set released immediately after their promotional release. This was also the case with {{TCG|Lucario}}, {{TCG|Garchomp}}, {{TCG|Porygon-Z}} and {{TCG|Heatran}}. | ||
*The set sees the return of {{TCG|Rainbow Energy}} for the first time since its 2006 print in | *The set sees the return of {{TCG|Rainbow Energy}} for the first time since its 2006 print in {{TCG|EX Legend Maker}}. For the first time in Organized Play, it was unplayable in the [[2007-08 Modified format]]. | ||
*''Galactic's Conquest'' is the first set since ''{{TCG|Diamond & Pearl|Pokémon Card Game DP1}}'' to be released alongside an Entry Pack rather than with a deck kit or two half decks. | *''Galactic's Conquest'' is the first set since ''{{TCG|Diamond & Pearl|Pokémon Card Game DP1}}'' to be released alongside an Entry Pack rather than with a deck kit or two half decks. | ||