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EX Power Keepers is loosely based around the [[Hoenn]] [[Elite Four]]; [[Sidney]], [[Phoebe]], [[Glacia]] and | EX Power Keepers is loosely based around the [[Hoenn]] [[Elite Four]]; [[Sidney]], [[Phoebe]], [[Glacia]] and [[Drake]]. They each have their own Stadium Card, and the {{TCG|Pokémon-ex}} featured in the set are all Pokémon owned by them in the games. Some Pokémon in the set have attacks that are enhanced when a particular Elite Four Stadium card is in play. The set was conceived to fill the gap between {{TCG|EX Dragon Frontiers}} and {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}}, due to [[Nintendo]]'s continuing trend of releasing expansions in time with related games. | ||
With no Japanese set at the time to correlate with EX Power Keepers, Nintendo created many new cards, making this set the first since {{TCG|Team Rocket}} to use original cards created outside of Japan. As a result, many cards feature artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]] (as his Pokémon character images are used widely in other media and are readily available) plus background images edited with filter effects from various sources. | With no Japanese set at the time to correlate with EX Power Keepers, Nintendo created many new cards, making this set the first since {{TCG|Team Rocket}} to use original cards created outside of Japan. As a result, many cards feature artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]] (as his Pokémon character images are used widely in other media and are readily available) plus background images edited with filter effects from various sources. |