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'''Pokédex entry recycling''' refers to the same [[Pokédex]] text descriptions about certain Pokémon being reused in multiple games. | '''Pokédex entry recycling''' refers to the same [[Pokédex]] text descriptions about certain Pokémon being reused in multiple games. | ||
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* In the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], the {{TCG|Pokémon}} cards often feature the text from Pokédex entries originally introduced in the [[core series]] games. | * In the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], the {{TCG|Pokémon}} cards often feature the text from Pokédex entries originally introduced in the [[core series]] games. | ||
** In particular, the early cards with the Japanese entries shared by {{game|Red and Green|s}} (which had no official English translation) use the English entries from {{game|Red and Blue|s}} instead. | ** In particular, the early cards with the Japanese entries shared by {{game|Red and Green|s}} (which had no official English translation) use the English entries from {{game|Red and Blue|s}} instead. | ||
** | **Exceptions to this include: | ||
***The Pokémon cards from the {{TCG|Double Crisis}} expansion feature original Pokédex entries narrated by [[Team Magma Grunt]]s and [[Team Aqua Grunt]]s instead of entries from the games. | |||
***[[Secret card]]s from the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game|Black & White Series]] depicting [[Shiny Pokémon]] all share an entry relating to their shininess and rarity. | |||
****The {{TCG ID|Noble Victories|Meowth|102}} and {{TCG ID|Black & White|Pikachu|115}} secret cards from the Black & White Series have new entries relating to their rarity. They are not Shiny Pokémon, but likely instead reference their absence from the [[List of Pokémon by Unova Pokédex number (Black and White)|Unova Pokédex]]. | |||
***[[Flying Pikachu]] and [[Surfing Pikachu]] never reuse Pokédex entires from the games, as those Pokémon are not forms with distinct Pokédex entries in the games. | |||
***[[Pikachu (SVP Promo 27)]] has unique flavor text relating to its art and the presence of [[Fuecoco]], [[Quaxly]], and [[Sprigatito]]. | |||
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