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{{incomplete|needs=Does Card Pop! work between different languages? (including between the English-Spanish-Italian and the English-German-French cartridges)<br>How many player IDs can be held before some are overwritten?<br/>If the Japanese version of the first game is being played on the original Game Boy or the Game Boy Advance, is Card Pop! usable? (since the Game Boy Color infrared port is not required)<br/>Does the second game (which is Japanese only) have built-in infrared or does it use the GBC infrared?<br/>Are all cards available via Card Pop! or only some cards? (which cards exactly are available?)}}
{{incomplete|needs=Does Card Pop! work between different languages? (including between the English-Spanish-Italian and the English-German-French cartridges)<br/>If the Japanese version of the first game is being played on the original Game Boy or the Game Boy Advance, is Card Pop! usable? (since the Game Boy Color infrared port is not required)<br/>Does the second game (which is Japanese only) have built-in infrared or does it use the GBC infrared?<br/>Are all cards available via Card Pop! or only some cards? (which cards exactly are available?)<br/>How is it determined which card is given?}}
[[File:Card Pop.png|thumb|The Card Pop! screen]]
[[File:Card Pop.png|thumb|The Card Pop! screen]]
'''Card Pop!''' (Japanese: '''カードポン!''' ''Card Pon!'') is a multiplayer feature in the video games {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} and [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]] that gives both players a random card.
'''Card Pop!''' (Japanese: '''カードポン!''' ''Card Pon!'') is a multiplayer feature in the video games {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} and [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]] that gives both players a random card.
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The Japanese cartridge of {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} has a built-in infrared feature, while the American and European versions use the infrared communications port of the [[Game Boy Color]].
The Japanese cartridge of {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} has a built-in infrared feature, while the American and European versions use the infrared communications port of the [[Game Boy Color]].


When two games are connected via infrared, each player will receive a random card. A player cannot Card Pop! with the same partner save file again until both players have used the feature with so many others that their partner's ID is overwritten in both save files. If the save file is deleted, all Card Pop! data is deleted, so whether a new save file can Card Pop! with another game's save file is unaffected by the players the previous save file performed Card Pop! with.
When two games are connected via infrared, each player will receive a random card. A player cannot Card Pop! with the same partner save file again until both players have used the feature with fifteen others, causing their partner's ID is overwritten in both save files. If the save file is deleted, all Card Pop! data is deleted, so whether a new save file can Card Pop! with another game's save file is unaffected by the players the previous save file performed Card Pop! with.


Card Pop! is the only way to obtain the two [[Phantom Cards]] ({{TCG ID|GB|Mew|1}} and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Venusaur|13}} in Pokémon Trading Card Game; {{OBP|Lugia|GB2 promo}} and {{TCG ID|Team Rocket|Here Comes Team Rocket!|15}} in Pokémon Card GB2).
Card Pop! is the only way to obtain the two [[Phantom Cards]] ({{TCG ID|GB|Mew|1}} and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Venusaur|13}} in Pokémon Trading Card Game; {{OBP|Lugia|GB2 promo}} and {{TCG ID|Team Rocket|Here Comes Team Rocket!|15}} in Pokémon Card GB2).