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'''Battle | [[File:BF Gold Silver.jpg|thumb|An advertisement from [[Hasbro]] showcasing the later releases of [[generation II]] figurines]] | ||
'''Battle Figures''' is the name given to 2 inch Pokémon figurines distributed by [[Takara Tomy|Tomy]] and [[Hasbro]] from 1998 to 2003. Included in the basic sets were two figurines, a [[Poké Ball]] or [[Master Ball]] and two '''Battle Discs'''. | |||
The same figurines were also distributed in other packs by Hasbro, namely [[Poké Ball Blaster]], [[Poké-Packs]], [[Grabber Ball]] and [[Deluxe Trainers]]. | The same figurines were also distributed in other packs by Hasbro, namely [[Poké Ball Blaster]], [[Poké-Packs]], [[Grabber Ball]], and [[Deluxe Trainers]]. | ||
==Battle Figures Sets== | ==Battle Figures Sets== | ||
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===First release=== | ===First release=== | ||
<gallery> | [[File:BF Reverse.jpg|thumb|250px|Reverse of the first and second releases]] | ||
File:BF1 | This first release was available starting in November 1998<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later many of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref><ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref><ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20000510094745/http://pokemon.com/goods/retirement.html Sandshrew retirement announcement (archive)]</ref>. | ||
File:BF1 | <gallery perrow=4 widths=150px> | ||
File:BF1 | File:BF1 Kakuna Beedrill.jpg|{{p|Kakuna}} and {{p|Beedrill}}<br/>Both figures retired in March 1999 | ||
File:BF1 | File:BF1 Pidgey Pidgeot.jpg|{{p|Pidgey}} and {{p|Pidgeot}}<br/>Both figures retired as of October 30, 2000 | ||
File:BF1 | File:BF1 Rattata Raticate.jpg|{{p|Rattata}} and {{p|Raticate}}<br/>Rattata retired as of October 30, 2000 and Raticate retired as of November 30, 2000 | ||
File:BF1 | File:BF1 Pikachu Raichu.jpg|{{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Raichu}}<br/>Raichu retired as of July 31, 2000 | ||
File:BF1 | File:BF1 Sandshrew Sandslash.jpg|{{p|Sandshrew}} and {{p|Sandslash}}<br/>Sandshrew retired as of October 19, 1999 and Sandslash retired as of August 31, 2000. | ||
File:BF1 | File:BF1 Meowth Gengar.jpg|{{p|Meowth}} and {{p|Gengar}}<br/>Gengar retired as of July 31, 2000 and Meowth retired as of December 30, 2000 | ||
File:BF1 Geodude Golem.jpg|{{p|Geodude}} and {{p|Golem}}<br/>Geodude retired as of June 22, 2000 and Golem retired as of August 31, 2000 | |||
File:BF1 Eevee Flareon.jpg|{{p|Eevee}} and {{p|Flareon}}<br/>Eevee retired as of September 30, 2000 | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Second release=== | ===Second release=== | ||
[ | This second release was available starting in May 1999<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later all of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref>. | ||
[[File:Battle Discs.jpg|thumb|A selection of Battle Discs]] | [[File:Battle Discs.jpg|thumb|A selection of Battle Discs]] | ||
<gallery> | <gallery widths=180px> | ||
File:BF2 | File:BF2 Metapod Butterfree.jpg|{{p|Metapod}} and {{p|Butterfree}}<br/>Both figures retired as of July 31, 2000 | ||
File:BF2 | File:BF2 Psyduck Golduck.jpg|{{p|Psyduck}} and {{p|Golduck}}<br/>Psyduck retired as of June 22, 2000 and Golduck retired as of December 30, 2000 | ||
File:BF2 | File:BF2 Mankey Primeape.jpg|{{p|Mankey}} and {{p|Primeape}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Third release=== | ===Third release=== | ||
This third release was available starting in September 1999<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later many of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref>. | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:BF3 | File:BF3 Jigglypuff Wigglytuff.jpg|{{p|Jigglypuff}} and {{p|Wigglytuff}}<br/>Wigglytuff retired as of June 22, 2000 | ||
File:BF3 | File:BF3 Drowzee Hypno.jpg|{{p|Drowzee}} and {{p|Hypno}}<br/>Drowzee retired as of June 22, 2000 and Hypno retired as of December 30, 2000 | ||
File:BF3 | File:BF3 Hitmonlee Hitmonchan.jpg|{{p|Hitmonlee}} and {{p|Hitmonchan}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Fourth release=== | ===Fourth release=== | ||
This fourth release was available starting in November 1999<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later all of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref>. | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:BF4 Spearow Fearow.jpg|{{p|Spearow}} and {{p|Fearow}} | File:BF4 Spearow Fearow.jpg|{{p|Spearow}} and {{p|Fearow}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000 | ||
File:BF4 | File:BF4 Venonat Venomoth.jpg|{{p|Venonat}} and {{p|Venomoth}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000 | ||
File:BF4 | File:BF4 Vaporeon Jolteon.jpg|{{p|Vaporeon}} and {{p|Jolteon}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:CS Charizard.jpg|{{p|Charizard}} | File:CS Charizard.jpg|{{p|Charizard}} Special Edition Battle Set | ||
File:CS Mewtwo.jpg|{{p|Mewtwo}} | File:CS Mewtwo.jpg|{{p|Mewtwo}} Special Edition Battle Set | ||
File:CS Legendary Collection.jpg|The Legendary Collection | File:CS Legendary Collection.jpg|The Legendary Collection | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Toys}} | {{Toys}} | ||