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'''Error Cards''' are cards in the TCG that have certain elements on the card that are incorrect. The errors on the cards vary from minor to major errors. There is only a very small amount of these cards available which maake these cards sought after by collectors.   
'''Error Cards''' are cards in the TCG that have certain elements on the card that are incorrect. The errors on these cards vary from minor to major errors. There is only a very small amount of these cards available which maake these cards sought after by collectors.   


==Base Set errors==
==Base Set errors==
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==Fossil Set errors==
==Fossil Set errors==
Here are the list of error cards from the Fossil Set:
Here are the list of error cards from the Fossil Set:
* <B>1st Edition Holo Zapdos -  </B>A number of Fossil Holo {{p|Zapdos}} cards have their Evolution Symbols punched out of the holo, even though Zapdos is a Basic Pok&eacute;mon.
* <B>1st Edition Holo Zapdos -  </B>A number of Fossil Holo {{p|Zapdos}} cards have their Evolution Symbols punched out of the holo graphic card, even though Zapdos is a Basic Pok&eacute;mon.


==Team Rocket Set errors==
==Team Rocket Set errors==
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* <B>Dark Rapidash -  </B>Dark Rapidash's stats lacks the word "Length".  
* <B>Dark Rapidash -  </B>Dark Rapidash's stats lacks the word "Length".  
* <B>Holo Dark Vileplume -  </B>Holo Dark {{p|Vileplume}} have a weakness of Fighting, while it is supposed to be Fire.  
* <B>Holo Dark Vileplume -  </B>Holo Dark {{p|Vileplume}} have a weakness of Fighting, while it is supposed to be Fire.  
* <B>Dark Dragonite -  </B>A number (around 5000 cards) of Holo Dark {{p|Dragonite}} were actually printed as nonholo.  
* <B>Dark Dragonite -  </B>A number (around 5000 cards) of Holo Dark {{p|Dragonite}} were actually printed as nonholographic.  
* <B>Dark Raichu -  </B>Dark {{p|Raichu}}'s Evolution Box is colored light grey instead of dark grey (dark grey colored Pokémon Evolution Boxes are found on Dark Pok&eacute;mon while light grey Pokémon Evolution Boxes are used for other Pokémon). And it tells you to "Put Raichu on the Basic Pok&eacute;mon" instead of "Put <I>Dark</I> Raichu..."
* <B>Dark Raichu -  </B>Dark {{p|Raichu}}'s Evolution Box is colored light grey instead of dark grey (dark grey colored Pokémon Evolution Boxes are found on Dark Pok&eacute;mon while light grey Pokémon Evolution Boxes are used for other Pokémon). And the word dark in the "put Dark Raichu on the basic Pokémon" is missing.


==Gym Heroes Set errors==
==Gym Heroes Set errors==
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==Aquapolis Set errors==
==Aquapolis Set errors==
Here are the list of error cards from the Aquapolis Set:
Here are the list of error cards from the Aquapolis Set:
* '''Holo Rare Cards -''' For some reason, the bottommost holo cut out on the left side of the card is not holographic.  
* '''Holo Rare Cards -''' For some reason, the bottommost cut out on the left side of the card is not holographic.  
* '''Crystal Nidoking -''' The ''Crystal Type'' Pokémon mentions Grass/Lightning/Fire energy, but the attacks only use Grass/Lightning/Fighting energy.  
* '''Crystal Nidoking -''' The ''Crystal Type'' Pokémon mentions Grass/Lightning/Fire energy, but the attacks only use Grass/Lightning/Fighting energy.  
* '''Reverse Holo Lanturn (#20) -''' There's a PokéBody icon on it for no specific reason at all.
* '''Reverse Holo Lanturn (#20) -''' There's a PokéBody icon on it for no specific reason at all.
* '''Magenemite (#52) -''' The text on this card is quite, quite faded. As opposed to other Metal Pokémon in the set.  
* '''Magenemite (#52) -''' The text on this card is quite, quite faded. As opposed to other Metal Pokémon in the set.  
* '''Weakness Guard -''' The "Attach this card..." text is in its own separate paragraph, unlike other cards in the past.
* '''Weakness Guard -''' The "Attach this card..." text is in its own separate paragraph, unlike other cards in the past.
* '''Ariados -''' In its ''Spider Force'' attack, the holo version says "<U>d</U>efending Pok&eacute;mon" while the nonholo version says "<U>D</U>efending Pok&eacute;mon".
* '''Ariados -''' In its ''Spider Force'' attack, the holographic version says "<U>d</U>efending Pok&eacute;mon" while the nonholographic version says "<U>D</U>efending Pok&eacute;mon".


==Skyridge Set errors==
==Skyridge Set errors==
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Here are the list of error cards from the Dragon Set:
Here are the list of error cards from the Dragon Set:
* '''Combusken (#25) -''' The card was printed as Stage 2 while it should be Stage 1. Only cards that were printed from Ex Battle Stadium set have this error.
* '''Combusken (#25) -''' The card was printed as Stage 2 while it should be Stage 1. Only cards that were printed from Ex Battle Stadium set have this error.
* '''Latios ex (#94) -''' In its holo-foil, there's a circular space as if an evolution box was to cover it up.
* '''Latios ex (#94) -''' In its holographic-foil, there's a circular space as if an evolution box was to cover it up.


== Team Magma vs Team Aqua Set errors==
== Team Magma vs Team Aqua Set errors==
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