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With the release of the ''[[#EX Series|EX Series]]'' worldwide, Pokémon TCG was published by [[The Pokémon Company International|Pokémon USA]] and distributed by [[Nintendo of America]], instead of [[Wizards of the Coast]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131017132016/http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/It-s-Wizards-vs-Pokemon-as-ex-partners-square-off-1126716.php It's Wizards vs. Pokemon as ex-partners square off | Seattle Post-Intelligencer], archived October 17th, 2013</ref> In 2006, Nintendo of America transferred distribution responsibilities to Pokémon USA.<ref>[https://icv2.com/articles/games/view/7925/pokemon-usa-charge Pokemon USA In Charge | ICv2]</ref> In 2000, [[The Pokémon Company]] replaced Media Factory in publishing the cards in Japan starting with the [[Awakening Legends (TCG)|Awakening Legends]] expansion. Media Factory continued to distribute the cards until the ''[[#DP_era|DP era]]''.{{fact}} | With the release of the ''[[#EX Series|EX Series]]'' worldwide, Pokémon TCG was published by [[The Pokémon Company International|Pokémon USA]] and distributed by [[Nintendo of America]], instead of [[Wizards of the Coast]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131017132016/http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/It-s-Wizards-vs-Pokemon-as-ex-partners-square-off-1126716.php It's Wizards vs. Pokemon as ex-partners square off | Seattle Post-Intelligencer], archived October 17th, 2013</ref> In 2006, Nintendo of America transferred distribution responsibilities to Pokémon USA.<ref>[https://icv2.com/articles/games/view/7925/pokemon-usa-charge Pokemon USA In Charge | ICv2]</ref> In 2000, [[The Pokémon Company]] replaced Media Factory in publishing the cards in Japan starting with the [[Awakening Legends (TCG)|Awakening Legends]] expansion. Media Factory continued to distribute the cards until the ''[[#DP_era|DP era]]''.{{fact}} | ||
Two [[Game Boy Color]] video games based on the card game were created: {{ | Two [[Game Boy Color]] video games based on the card game were created: {{vg|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} was released in 1998 and worldwide in 2000, and its sequel, [[Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!]], was released three years later. [[Pokémon Card Game: How to Play DS]] was released in Japan in 2011 and taught players how to play the Pokémon TCG. In 2011, the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game Online]] was introduced as a ''browser-based'' game but later became a downloadable game for PC, Mac, and iPad. Other media related to Pokémon TCG include several {{pkmn|manga}} titles, such as the series [[How I Became a Pokémon Card]]. | ||
==How to play== | ==How to play== | ||
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*''{{exp|Paldean Fates}} {{TCG|Paldean Fates}} — Special Set'' | *''{{exp|Paldean Fates}} {{TCG|Paldean Fates}} — Special Set'' | ||
*{{exp|Temporal Forces}} {{TCG|Temporal Forces}} | *{{exp|Temporal Forces}} {{TCG|Temporal Forces}} | ||
*{{exp|Twilight Masquerade}} {{TCG|Twilight Masquerade}} | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
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*{{exp|POP Series 8}} {{TCG|POP Series 8}} | *{{exp|POP Series 8}} {{TCG|POP Series 8}} | ||
*{{exp|POP Series 9}} {{TCG|POP Series 9}} | *{{exp|POP Series 9}} {{TCG|POP Series 9}} | ||
''McDonald's Collection'' — ''since Black & White Series'' | ''McDonald's Collection'' — ''since Black & White Series'' | ||
*{{exp|McDonalds Collection}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2011}} | *{{exp|McDonalds Collection}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2011}} | ||
*{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2012}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2012}} | *{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2012}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2012}} | ||
*{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2013}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2013}} — French print only | *{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2013}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2013}} — French print only, non-tournament legal | ||
*{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2014}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2014}} | *{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2014}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2014}} | ||
*{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2015}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2015}} | *{{exp|McDonalds Collection 2015}} {{TCG|McDonald's Collection 2015}} | ||
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*{{exp|Crystal Guardians}} {{TCG|Miracle Crystal}} | *{{exp|Crystal Guardians}} {{TCG|Miracle Crystal}} | ||
*{{exp|Dragon Frontiers}} {{TCG|Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends}} | *{{exp|Dragon Frontiers}} {{TCG|Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends}} | ||
*[[File:None2.png|7px]]{{exp|Power Keepers}} {{TCG|World Champions Pack}} | |||
===[[Generation IV]]=== | ===[[Generation IV]]=== | ||
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*[[File:SetSymbolSpace-Time Creation.png|40px]] {{TCG|Space-Time Creation}} | *[[File:SetSymbolSpace-Time Creation.png|40px]] {{TCG|Space-Time Creation}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolSecret of the Lakes.png|40px]] {{TCG|Secret of the Lakes}} | *[[File:SetSymbolSecret of the Lakes.png|40px]] {{TCG|Secret of the Lakes}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolShining Darkness.png|40px]] {{TCG|Shining Darkness}} | *[[File:SetSymbolShining Darkness.png|40px]] {{TCG|Shining Darkness}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolMoonlit Pursuit Dawn Dash.png|40px]] {{TCG|Moonlit Pursuit}} | |||
*[[File:SetSymbolMoonlit Pursuit Dawn Dash.png|40px]] {{TCG|Dawn Dash}} | |||
*[[File:SetSymbolCry from the Mysterious Temple of Anger.png|40px]] {{TCG|Cry from the Mysterious}} | *[[File:SetSymbolCry from the Mysterious Temple of Anger.png|40px]] {{TCG|Cry from the Mysterious}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolCry from the Mysterious Temple of Anger.png|40px]] {{TCG|Temple of Anger}} | *[[File:SetSymbolCry from the Mysterious Temple of Anger.png|40px]] {{TCG|Temple of Anger}} | ||
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*[[File:SetSymbolSoulSilver Collection.png|35px]] {{TCG|SoulSilver Collection}} | *[[File:SetSymbolSoulSilver Collection.png|35px]] {{TCG|SoulSilver Collection}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolReviving Legends.png|35px]] {{TCG|Reviving Legends}} | *[[File:SetSymbolReviving Legends.png|35px]] {{TCG|Reviving Legends}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolLost Link.png|35px]] {{TCG|Lost Link}} — mini set | |||
*[[File:SetSymbolClash at the Summit.png|35px]] {{TCG|Clash at the Summit}} | *[[File:SetSymbolClash at the Summit.png|35px]] {{TCG|Clash at the Summit}} | ||
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*[[File:SetSymbolSpiral Force.png|40px]] {{TCG|Spiral Force}} | *[[File:SetSymbolSpiral Force.png|40px]] {{TCG|Spiral Force}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolThunder Knuckle.png|40px]] {{TCG|Thunder Knuckle}} | *[[File:SetSymbolThunder Knuckle.png|40px]] {{TCG|Thunder Knuckle}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolShiny Collection.png|40px]] {{TCG|Shiny Collection}} — mini set | |||
*[[File:SetSymbolMegalo Cannon.png|40px]] {{TCG|Megalo Cannon}} | *[[File:SetSymbolMegalo Cannon.png|40px]] {{TCG|Megalo Cannon}} | ||
*[[File:SetSymbolEX Battle Boost.png|40px]] {{TCG|EX Battle Boost}} | *[[File:SetSymbolEX Battle Boost.png|40px]] {{TCG|EX Battle Boost}} | ||
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* [[File:SetSymbolWild Force.png|40px]] {{TCG|Wild Force}} | * [[File:SetSymbolWild Force.png|40px]] {{TCG|Wild Force}} | ||
* [[File:SetSymbolCyber Judge.png|40px]] {{TCG|Cyber Judge}} | * [[File:SetSymbolCyber Judge.png|40px]] {{TCG|Cyber Judge}} | ||
* [[File:SetSymbolTransformation Mask.png|40px]] {{TCG|Transformation Mask}} | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
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''Web era'' | ''Web era'' | ||
*[[File:Pokémon Card web Icon.png|35px]] {{TCG|Pokémon Web}} — minor expansion | *[[File:Pokémon Card web Icon.png|35px]] {{TCG|Pokémon Web}} — minor expansion | ||
{{Col-2}} | {{Col-2}} | ||