Pokémon in the United Kingdom: Difference between revisions

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==Pokémon Trading Card Game==
==Pokémon Trading Card Game==
The [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] is sold throughout the United Kingdom, with released matching those in {{pmin|the United States}}.
The [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] is sold throughout the United Kingdom, with releases matching those in {{pmin|the United States}}.


When it was first released, the game was very popular among UK children. Like in many other countries, the TCG was eventually banned in most schools, because of "classroom distraction". Conflict between students regarding Trading Cards also resulted in the cards being banned from some schools. Its popularity faded out as it was replaced by other popular crazes such as {{wp|Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game|Yu-Gi-Oh! cards}}, although it has seen a resurgence in recent years.
When it was first released, the game was very popular among British children. Like in many other countries, the TCG was eventually banned in most schools, because they became a "classroom distraction". Conflict between students when trading also resulted in the cards being banned from some schools. Its popularity faded out as it was replaced by other popular crazes such as {{wp|Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game|Yu-Gi-Oh! cards}}, although it has seen a resurgence in recent years.


In 2020, the {{tcg|Pokémon Futsal}} was exclusively released in England.
In 2020, the {{tcg|Pokémon Futsal}} was exclusively released in England.
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