No.2 Trainer (Pokémon Card Game Official Tournament promo)

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TCG Card Back Japanese.jpg This article is about a Pokémon Trading Card Game card which has not yet been officially released in English. As such, this article may contain translated Japanese terms instead of English terms.

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No.2トレーナー No.2 Trainer
Trainer
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Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
Japanese Set Unnumbered Promotional cards
Rarity RareRareH

No.2 Trainer (Japanese: No.2トレーナー No.2 Trainer) is a Trainer. It was released as a promotional card in Japan only. This page uses the English equivalents of Japanese names.

Card text

The Pokémon Card Game Official Tournament's runner-up winner is recognized here, and this honor is praised. By presenting this card, you may gain preferential entry into the Pokémon Card Game Official Tournament.

Release information

This card was released as a promotional card. In Japan, it was awarded to the runners-up of the first, second and third Official Pokémon Card Game Tournaments held in 1997, 1998 and 1999 respectively. The card was never released in English.

Trivia

This card is also popularly known as the Pikachu Trophy No.2 card, in reference to the illustration. It is one of the rarest cards in the world, with only one copy of the card produced over the course of three years, meaning only three exist. At the height of the Pokémon phenomenon in the West, auctions of this card saw it make roughly $9,000.

Origin