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In the '''[[Pokémon Trading Card Game|Pokémon TCG]]''', there are three basic types of cards players can use to build their | In the '''[[Pokémon Trading Card Game|Pokémon TCG]]''', there are three basic types of cards players can use to build their decks. Any combination of these is allowed, however, to be playable and legal, several other notes must be followed. | ||
==Pokémon cards== | ==Pokémon cards== | ||
Revision as of 17:58, 12 April 2012
In the Pokémon TCG, there are three basic types of cards players can use to build their decks. Any combination of these is allowed, however, to be playable and legal, several other notes must be followed.
Pokémon cards
- Main article: Pokémon (TCG)
Pokémon cards are cards that depict one of the 493 creatures themselves, and make appearances in one of four distinct evolutionary levels. Every Pokémon card has some combination of attacks and/or Pokémon Powers.
Trainer cards
- Main article: Trainer card (TCG)
Trainer cards generally have a one-time effect, and are then discarded. Several subclasses of these cards exist as well, especially Stadium cards and Supporter cards.
Energy cards
- Main article: Energy card (TCG)
Energy cards provide the power needed to use Pokémon attacks. They come in eight basic types, which provide both their type and Colorless, and a variety of special kinds which have additional effects or provide multiple types of Energy.
