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The '''Random Basic Pack''' (Japanese: '''ランダムベーシックパック''' ''Random Basic Pack'') is an introductory deck released in conjunction with the {{TCG|HeartGold & SoulSilver Collection}} of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. It was released in Japan only and contains a random assortment of cards from the set. | The '''Random Basic Pack''' (Japanese: '''ランダムベーシックパック''' ''Random Basic Pack'') is an introductory deck released in conjunction with the {{TCG|HeartGold & SoulSilver|HeartGold & SoulSilver Collection}} of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. It was released in Japan only and contains a random assortment of cards from the set. | ||
The deck consists of 60 cards, 30 of which can be any of the Pokémon or Trainer cards found in both the HeartGold and SoulSilver subsets that make up the expansion (including {{TCG| | The deck consists of 60 cards, 30 of which can be any of the Pokémon or Trainer cards found in both the HeartGold and SoulSilver subsets that make up the expansion (including {{TCG|Pokémon Prime}} and {{TCG|Pokémon LEGEND}}). The other 30 are a fixed selection of {{DL|Energy card (TCG)|Basic Energy cards}}. Also included is a bonus promotional {{TCG ID|L-P Promo|Gyarados|4}} card, which can only be obtained in the Random Basic Pack in Japan. | ||
*This deck is unusual as half of the cards are completely random, unlike English decks which all contain the same pre-selected cards. This trend has been used in Japan with every first expansion in a new Generation, or the first after a transition to a new era within a Generation (previously done in [[Generation II]] with the e-Card sets). The only exception to this was in [[Generation III]] where the idea was used in {{TCG|half deck}}s in the sixth expansion. | *This deck is unusual as half of the cards are completely random, unlike English decks which all contain the same pre-selected cards. This trend has been used in Japan with every first expansion in a new Generation, or the first after a transition to a new era within a Generation (previously done in [[Generation II]] with the e-Card sets). The only exception to this was in [[Generation III]] where the idea was used in {{TCG|half deck}}s in the sixth expansion. | ||