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*This set was conceived to introduce youngsters to the TCG, and includes a step-by-step introduction video with full explanations of how to play the game and demonstrations. | *This set was conceived to introduce youngsters to the TCG, and includes a step-by-step introduction video with full explanations of how to play the game and demonstrations. | ||
*The cards found in this set are predominantly a mixture of those from {{TCG|Base Set}} and the {{TCG|Vending Machine | *The cards found in this set are predominantly a mixture of those from {{TCG|Base Set}} and the {{TCG|Vending Machine cards|Vending Machine collection}}; even some cards from {{TCG|Neo Genesis}} are included, several months before the Expansion was released. However, many of the cards are exclusive to the set with newly created character art. None of the cards have rarity symbols (as is the case with all Japanese cards from fixed sets), making reprinted cards much more valuable than their normal counterparts. | ||
*Despite the fact that numbering systems were not fully introduced until {{TCG|Expedition Base Set|e-Card 1}}, these cards have their own system. Instead of displaying the numbers ##/## like in all English sets and later Japanese sets, these cards have a number inside a circle. Those found in the Bulbasaur deck have a white number in a black circle, while the cards in the Squirtle deck have a black number in a white circle. The only exceptions to this are the two holographic cards Venusaur and Blastoise. | *Despite the fact that numbering systems were not fully introduced until {{TCG|Expedition Base Set|e-Card 1}}, these cards have their own system. Instead of displaying the numbers ##/## like in all English sets and later Japanese sets, these cards have a number inside a circle. Those found in the Bulbasaur deck have a white number in a black circle, while the cards in the Squirtle deck have a black number in a white circle. The only exceptions to this are the two holographic cards Venusaur and Blastoise. | ||
*In addition to the two decks and video, the set contains a rulebook, damage counters, two poison counters, a custom coin and playmat. | *In addition to the two decks and video, the set contains a rulebook, damage counters, two poison counters, a custom coin and playmat. | ||
Revision as of 06:19, 9 September 2008
The Video Introduction Set is a special Deck Kit for the Pokémon Trading Card Game and was released in Japan only.
Release Date
- The set was released in Summer 1999.
Trivia
- This set was conceived to introduce youngsters to the TCG, and includes a step-by-step introduction video with full explanations of how to play the game and demonstrations.
- The cards found in this set are predominantly a mixture of those from Base Set and the Vending Machine collection; even some cards from Neo Genesis are included, several months before the Expansion was released. However, many of the cards are exclusive to the set with newly created character art. None of the cards have rarity symbols (as is the case with all Japanese cards from fixed sets), making reprinted cards much more valuable than their normal counterparts.
- Despite the fact that numbering systems were not fully introduced until e-Card 1, these cards have their own system. Instead of displaying the numbers ##/## like in all English sets and later Japanese sets, these cards have a number inside a circle. Those found in the Bulbasaur deck have a white number in a black circle, while the cards in the Squirtle deck have a black number in a white circle. The only exceptions to this are the two holographic cards Venusaur and Blastoise.
- In addition to the two decks and video, the set contains a rulebook, damage counters, two poison counters, a custom coin and playmat.
Bulbasaur Deck
File:Bulbasaursymbol.gif
The symbol for the Bulbasaur Deck is a silhouette of a Bulbasaur.
| No. | Card Name | Type | Level | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Venusaur |  |
67 | (H) |
| 1 | Bulbasaur | |
12 | -- |
| 2 | Drowzee |  |
12 | -- |
| 3 | Raichu |  |
33 | -- |
| 4 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 5 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 6 | Lightning Energy | E | - | -- |
| 7 | Potion | T | - | -- |
| 8 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 9 | Super Scoop Up | T | - | -- |
| 10 | Lightning Energy | E | - | -- |
| 11 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 12 | Lightning Energy | E | - | -- |
| 13 | Pikachu | |
12 | -- |
| 14 | Lightning Energy | E | - | -- |
| 15 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 16 | Meowth |  |
17 | -- |
| 17 | Lightning Energy | E | - | -- |
| 18 | Bulbasaur | |
15 | -- |
| 19 | Switch | T | - | -- |
| 20 | Bill’s Teleporter | T | - | -- |
| 21 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 22 | Ivysaur | |
26 | -- |
| 23 | Double Colorless Energy | E | - | -- |
| 24 | Psychic Energy | E | - | -- |
| 25 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 26 | Electabuzz | |
30 | -- |
| 27 | Psychic Energy | E | - | -- |
| 28 | Gust of Wind | T | - | -- |
| 29 | Bulbasaur | |
15 | -- |
| 30 | Doduo | |
10 | -- |
| 31 | Psychic Energy | E | - | -- |
| 32 | Ivysaur | |
26 | -- |
| 33 | Lightning Energy | E | - | -- |
| 34 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 35 | Bulbasaur | |
12 | -- |
| 36 | Grass Energy | E | - | -- |
| 37 | Jynx | |
27 | -- |
| 38 | Psychic Energy | E | - | -- |
| 39 | Koffing | |
14 | -- |
| 40 | Pikachu | |
16 | -- |
Squirtle Deck
File:Squirtlesymbol.gif
The symbol for the Squirtle Deck is a silhouette of a Squirtle.
| No. | Card Name | Type | Level | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Blastoise |  |
52 | (H) |
| 1 | Growlithe |  |
18 | -- |
| 2 | Diglett |  |
8 | -- |
| 3 | Wartortle | |
24 | -- |
| 4 | Fire Energy | E | - | -- |
| 5 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 6 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 7 | Full Heal | T | - | -- |
| 8 | Fire Energy | E | - | -- |
| 9 | Poliwag | |
13 | -- |
| 10 | Wartortle | |
24 | -- |
| 11 | Fire Energy | E | - | -- |
| 12 | Fighting Energy | E | - | -- |
| 13 | Spearow | |
9 | -- |
| 14 | Jigglypuff | |
14 | -- |
| 15 | Fighting Energy | E | - | -- |
| 16 | Squirtle | |
14 | -- |
| 17 | Fighting Energy | E | - | -- |
| 18 | Squirtle | |
15 | -- |
| 19 | Energy Removal | T | - | -- |
| 20 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 21 | Bill’s Teleporter | T | - | -- |
| 22 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 23 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 24 | Potion | T | - | -- |
| 25 | Double Colorless Energy | E | - | -- |
| 26 | Growlithe | |
12 | -- |
| 27 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 28 | Fire Energy | E | - | -- |
| 29 | Super Scoop Up | T | - | -- |
| 30 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 31 | Fire Energy | E | - | -- |
| 32 | Arcanine | |
35 | -- |
| 33 | Fire Energy | E | - | -- |
| 34 | Fighting Energy | E | - | -- |
| 35 | Machop | |
20 | -- |
| 36 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 37 | Squirtle | |
14 | -- |
| 38 | Water Energy | E | - | -- |
| 39 | Magmar | |
18 | -- |
| 40 | Squirtle | |
15 | -- |
