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'''No.2 Trainer''' can refer to many different promotional cards, all awarded to the winners of different tournaments. They are all {{TCG|Trainer}} cards and only a few copies of each card have been released in the world. They are considered the rarest of all cards, second only to {{TCG|No.1 Trainer}}.
{{TrainercardInfobox |
cardname=No. 2 Trainer |
jname=No.2トレーナー |
jtrans=No.2 Trainer |
image= |
caption=Illus. [[K. Hoshiba]] |
class=Trainer |
}}
{{TrainercardInfobox/Expansion|class=Trainer|expansion={{TCG|Miscellaneous Promotional cards}}|name={{TCG|No.2 Trainer}}}}
{{TrainercardInfobox/Footer}}


==No.2 Trainer==
'''No. 2 Trainer''' is a [[Trainer card (TCG)|Trainer]]. It was released as a promotional card, awarded to those who came second in the World Championships.
The following is a list of cards named '''No.2 Trainer'''.
{| {{bluetable}}
|- style="background: #DDDDFF;"
!Name
!Tournament
!Years
!Rarity
!Set
|-
| rowspan=3 | {{TCG ID|Tournament|No.2 Trainer|promo}} || rowspan=2 | Official Pokémon Card Game Tournament || 1997 || rowspan=3 | {{rar|Rare}}{{rar|Rare Holo}} || rowspan=3 | {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}} (no English release)
|-
| 1998
|-
| Blastoise Mega Battle || 1999
|-
| {{TCG ID|Secret Super Battle|No.2 Trainer|promo}} || Super Secret Battle tournament || 1999 || {{rar|Rare}}{{rar|Rare Holo}} || {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}} (no English release)
|-
| rowspan=3 | {{TCG ID|Tropical Mega Battle|No.2 Trainer|promo}} || rowspan=3 | Tropical Mega Battle tournament || 1999 || rowspan=3 | {{rar|Rare}}{{rar|Rare Holo}} || rowspan=3 | {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}} (no English release)
|-
| 2000
|-
| 2001
|-
| rowspan=4 | {{TCG ID|Tournament promo|No.2 Trainer|00}} || Neo Spring Road || rowspan=2 | 2000 || rowspan=3 | {{rar|Rare}}{{rar|Rare}} || rowspan=4 | {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}} (no English release)
|-
| Neo Summer Road
|-
| World Championship Secret Super Battle || 2001 
|-
| Spring Battle Road || 2002 || --
|-
| rowspan=5 | {{TCG ID|Worlds 2004|No. 2 Trainer|promo}} || rowspan=5 | Pokémon TCG World Championships || 2004 || rowspan=5 | (H) || rowspan=5 | {{TCG|Miscellaneous Promotional cards}}
|-
| 2005
|-
| 2006
|-
| 2007
|-
| 2008
|}


[[Category:Disambiguation pages for trading cards]]
==Card text (2004 print)==
{{Trainer Text
| effect = If you won this card at the 2004 Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships, you may return to battle the best in 2005.
'''CONGRATULATIONS!'''
|}}
==Card text (2005 print)==
{{Trainer Text
| effect = If you won this card at the 2005 Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships, you may return to battle the best in 2006.
'''CONGRATULATIONS!'''
|}}
==Card text (2006 print)==
{{Trainer Text
| effect = If you won this card at the 2006 Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships, you may return to battle the best in 2007.
'''CONGRATULATIONS!'''
|}}
==Card text (2007 print)==
{{Trainer Text
| effect = If you won this card at the 2007 Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships, you may return to battle the best in 2008.
'''CONGRATULATIONS!'''
|}}
==Card text (2008 print)==
{{Trainer Text
| effect = If you won this card at the 2008 Pokémon Trading Card Game World Championships, you may return to battle the best in 2009.
'''CONGRATULATIONS!'''
|}}
 
==Release information==
This card was released as a promotional card. It was awarded to those who came second in each age bracket in the World Championships. It was first awarded in 2004 when [[Pokémon Organized Play]] hosted the first Pokémon TCG World Championships under [[Nintendo]], and has been awarded at every Worlds tournament since.
 
==Trivia==
*The illustration takes inspiration from the first {{TCG ID|Tournament|No.2 Trainer|promo}} produced in Japan in 1997, featuring {{p|Pikachu}} holding a silver trophy.
*The card is the same in each year; the only difference is the logo of the Worlds tournament it was awarded in and the year in the text.
*The card is only printed in English, making it one of the rarest English cards in existence. There are only three copies of each annual version produced.
===Origin===
 
{{Project TCGDex notice}}
 
[[Category:Trainer cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by K. Hoshiba]]

Revision as of 19:56, 7 January 2010

No. 2 Trainer
No.2トレーナー No.2 Trainer
Trainer
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Illus. K. Hoshiba
Expansion Miscellaneous Promotional cards
For more information, see No.2 Trainer.

No. 2 Trainer is a Trainer. It was released as a promotional card, awarded to those who came second in the World Championships.

Card text (2004 print)

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Card text (2005 print)

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Card text (2006 print)

Template:Trainer Text

Card text (2007 print)

Template:Trainer Text

Card text (2008 print)

Template:Trainer Text

Release information

This card was released as a promotional card. It was awarded to those who came second in each age bracket in the World Championships. It was first awarded in 2004 when Pokémon Organized Play hosted the first Pokémon TCG World Championships under Nintendo, and has been awarded at every Worlds tournament since.

Trivia

  • The illustration takes inspiration from the first No.2 Trainer produced in Japan in 1997, featuring Pikachu holding a silver trophy.
  • The card is the same in each year; the only difference is the logo of the Worlds tournament it was awarded in and the year in the text.
  • The card is only printed in English, making it one of the rarest English cards in existence. There are only three copies of each annual version produced.

Origin

Template:Project TCGDex notice