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{{TrainercardInfobox |
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox |
cardname=Victory Medal |
cardname=Victory Medal |
jname=勝利のメダル |
jname=勝利のメダル |
jtrans=Victory Medal |
jtrans=Victory Medal |
image=Victory Medal Spring 2007-2008.jpg |
image=Victory Medal Spring 2007-2008.jpg |
caption=Illus. [[Takumi Akabane]] |
caption=Original Gold Medal print<br>Illus. [[Takumi Akabane]] |
reprints=12 |
reprint1=PikachuWinnerSilverMedal.jpg |
recaption1=Original Silver Medal print<br>Illus. [[Takumi Akabane]] |
reprint2=023576 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption2=031/DPt-P<br>Illus. [[Yusuke Ishikawa]] |
reprint3=024262 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption3=036/DPt-P<br>Illus. [[Yusuke Ishikawa]] |
reprint4=024280 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption4=051/DPt-P<br>Illus. [[Yusuke Ishikawa]] |
reprint5=025296 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption5=027/L-P<br>Illus. [[Takashi Yamaguchi]] |
reprint6=025329 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption6=031/L-P<br>Illus. [[Hideaki Hakozaki]] |
reprint7=025331 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption7=032/L-P<br>Illus. [[Hideaki Hakozaki]] |
reprint8=VictoryMedalLPromo33.jpg |
recaption8=033/L-P<br>Illus. [[Hideaki Hakozaki]] |
reprint9=025337 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption9=041/L-P<br>Illus. [[Hideaki Hakozaki]] |
reprint10=025339 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption10=042/L-P<br>Illus. [[Takashi Yamaguchi]] |
reprint11=025341 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
recaption11=043/L-P<br>Illus. [[Hideaki Hakozaki]] |
class=Goods |
class=Goods |
}}
}}
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'''Victory Medal''' (Japanese: '''勝利のメダル''' ''Victory Medal'') is a {{TCG|Goods card}}. It was released as a promotional card.
'''Victory Medal''' (Japanese: '''勝利のメダル''' ''Victory Medal'') is a {{TCG|Trainer card}} ({{TCG|Item card}} in Japan). It was released as a promotional card.


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{Trainer Text
{{TCGTrainerText |
| effect = Flip 2 {{TCG|coin}}s. If one of them is heads, draw a card. If both are heads, search your deck for any 1 card, put it into your hand, and shuffle your deck afterward.
class=Item |
effect=Flip 2 {{TCG|coin}}s. If one of them is heads, draw a card. If both are heads, search your deck for any 1 card, put it into your hand, and shuffle your deck afterward. |
}}
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
[[Image:PikachuWinnerSilverMedal.jpg|left|180px|Silver Medal variant]]
Victory Medal has been awarded at multiple competitions since it was introduced in Spring of 2004. In Japan, a gold medal version was awarded to the champions of the Spring Gym Challenge in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and again in 2009. A silver medal version was also awarded to runners-up in the same competitions.<br>  
This card was released as a promotional card, and comes in two versions. In Japan, a gold medal version was awarded to the champions of the Spring Gym Challenge in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and again in 2009. A silver medal version was also awarded to runners-up in the same competitions.<br>  
The English versions were released through Battle Road tournaments, beginning in Spring 2007. Gold medal versions are awarded to those participating in Spring Battle Road tournaments, while the silver medal versions are awarded to those participating in Autumn Battle Road tournaments. The seasonal variants are further distinguished by featuring a blue stamp (Spring) and an orange stamp (Autumn), as well as the season years in which the card was awarded.<br>
The English versions were released through Battle Road tournaments, beginning in Spring 2007. Gold medal versions are awarded to those participating in Spring Battle Road tournaments, while the silver medal versions are awarded to those participating in Autumn Battle Road tournaments. The seasonal variants are further distinguished by featuring a blue stamp (Spring) and an orange stamp (Autumn), as well as the season years in which the card was awarded.<br>
Beginning in 2009, several other versions featuring Pokémon relative to mainstream releases began to be released, all with artwork by [[Yusuke Ishikawa]]. The 031/DPt-P print was awarded to winners of the Pokémon Plaza Challenge Card Get Battle in May 2009, and the two {{p|Arceus}} prints were awarded to winners of the Pokémon Battle Tour 2009.
Beginning in 2009, several versions featuring Pokémon relative to mainstream releases began to be release during the DPt-P era, all with artwork by [[Yusuke Ishikawa]]. The 031/DPt-P print was awarded to winners of the Pokémon Plaza Challenge Card Get Battle in May 2009, and the two {{p|Arceus}} prints were awarded to winners of the Pokémon Battle Tour 2009.<br>
For the {{TCG|HeartGold & SoulSilver Collection}}'s Gym Challenge, [[Hideaki Hakozaki]] illustrated three new cards: one for third place, second place, and third place winners. These cards were numbered 031/L-P, 032/L-P, 033/L-P, respectively. Three more prints were released for the November 2009, January 2010, and May 2010 Pokémon Challenge Battle winner's prize, numbered 041-043/L-P. Yamaguchi illustrated another Typhlosion print, 042/L-P, while Hakozaki illustrated the Meganium and Feraligatr prints, numbered 041/L-P and 043/L-P. The Silver Medal Typhlosion print was used for the English Autumn Battle Roads tournaments in 2010, and the Gold Medal Typhlosion print was used for the English Spring Battle Roads tournaments in 2011.
 
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery |
type=Item |
image1=Victory Medal Spring 2007-2008.jpg |
caption1=Original Gold Medal print |
illus1=Takumi Akabane |
image2=PikachuWinnerSilverMedal.jpg |
caption2=Original Silver Medal print |
illus2=Takumi Akabane |
image3=023576 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption3=031/DPt-P |
illus3=Yusuke Ishikawa |
image4=024262 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption4=036/DPt-P |
illus4=Yusuke Ishikawa |
image5=024280 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption5=051/DPt-P |
illus5=Yusuke Ishikawa |
image6=025296 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption6=Spring 2011 Battle Roads (027/L-P) |
illus6=Takashi Yamaguchi |
image7=025329 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption7=031/L-P |
illus7=Hideaki Hakozaki |
image8=025331 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption8=032/L-P |
illus8=Hideaki Hakozaki |
image9=VictoryMedalLPromo33.jpg |
caption9=033/L-P |
illus9=Hideaki Hakozaki |
image10=025337 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption10=041/L-P |
illus10=Hideaki Hakozaki |
image11=025339 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption11=Fall 2011 Battle Roads (042/L-P) |
illus11=Takashi Yamaguchi |
image12=025341 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg |
caption12=043/L-P |
illus12=Hideaki Hakozaki |
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Japanese 2006 version has a gold foil "Gym☆Challenge 2006" stamp below the artwork, distinguishing it from the 2004 and 2005 versions. Subsequent prints have the DP-on Trainer design and also feature a black star promo symbol.
*The Japanese 2006 version has a gold foil "Gym☆Challenge 2006" stamp below the artwork, distinguishing it from the 2004 and 2005 versions. Subsequent prints have the DP-on Trainer design and also feature a black star promo symbol.
*The 031/DPt-P print is the first numbered Victory Medal card and differs by featuring {{p|Giratina}} in its Origin Forme, as opposed to {{p|Pikachu}} in the illustration. The card also has a gold foil stamp below the artwork that reads "For the Winner of the Pokémon Card Game". Oddly, this is in English instead of Japanese.
*The 031/DPt-P print is the first numbered Victory Medal card and differs by featuring {{p|Giratina}} in its Origin Forme, as opposed to {{p|Pikachu}} in the illustration. The card also has a gold foil stamp below the artwork that reads "For the Winner of the Pokémon Card Game." Oddly, this is in English instead of Japanese. The numbering and stamp features were also adopted to the two Arceus variants, and each print thereafter.
*The numbering and stamp features were also adopted to the two Arceus variants.
===Origin===
===Origin===


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[[Category:Trainer cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:DPt-P Promotional cards]]
[[Category:L-P Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Takumi Akabane]]
[[Category:Illus. by Takumi Akabane]]
[[Category:DPt-P Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Yusuke Ishikawa]]
[[Category:Illus. by Yusuke Ishikawa]]
[[Category:L-P Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Takashi Yamaguchi]]
[[Category:Illus. by Takashi Yamaguchi]]
[[Category:Illus. by Hideaki Hakozaki]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]


[[de:Siegesmedaille (TCG)]]
[[ja:勝利のメダル]]
[[ja:勝利のメダル]]

Revision as of 09:09, 8 May 2012

Trainer
Victory Medal
勝利のメダル Victory Medal
023576 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
031/DPt-P
Illus. Yusuke Ishikawa
Expansion Miscellaneous Promotional cards
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Japanese expansion DPt-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 031/DPt-P
Japanese expansion DPt-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 036/DPt-P
Japanese expansion DPt-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 051/DPt-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 027/L-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 031/L-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 032/L-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 033/L-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 041/L-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 042/L-P
Japanese expansion L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 043/L-P

Victory Medal (Japanese: 勝利のメダル Victory Medal) is a Trainer card (Item card in Japan). It was released as a promotional card.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
Flip 2 coins. If one of them is heads, draw a card. If both are heads, search your deck for any 1 card, put it into your hand, and shuffle your deck afterward.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.


Release information

Victory Medal has been awarded at multiple competitions since it was introduced in Spring of 2004. In Japan, a gold medal version was awarded to the champions of the Spring Gym Challenge in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and again in 2009. A silver medal version was also awarded to runners-up in the same competitions.
The English versions were released through Battle Road tournaments, beginning in Spring 2007. Gold medal versions are awarded to those participating in Spring Battle Road tournaments, while the silver medal versions are awarded to those participating in Autumn Battle Road tournaments. The seasonal variants are further distinguished by featuring a blue stamp (Spring) and an orange stamp (Autumn), as well as the season years in which the card was awarded.
Beginning in 2009, several versions featuring Pokémon relative to mainstream releases began to be release during the DPt-P era, all with artwork by Yusuke Ishikawa. The 031/DPt-P print was awarded to winners of the Pokémon Plaza Challenge Card Get Battle in May 2009, and the two Arceus prints were awarded to winners of the Pokémon Battle Tour 2009.
For the HeartGold & SoulSilver Collection's Gym Challenge, Hideaki Hakozaki illustrated three new cards: one for third place, second place, and third place winners. These cards were numbered 031/L-P, 032/L-P, 033/L-P, respectively. Three more prints were released for the November 2009, January 2010, and May 2010 Pokémon Challenge Battle winner's prize, numbered 041-043/L-P. Yamaguchi illustrated another Typhlosion print, 042/L-P, while Hakozaki illustrated the Meganium and Feraligatr prints, numbered 041/L-P and 043/L-P. The Silver Medal Typhlosion print was used for the English Autumn Battle Roads tournaments in 2010, and the Gold Medal Typhlosion print was used for the English Spring Battle Roads tournaments in 2011.

Gallery

Victory Medal Spring 2007-2008.jpg
Original Gold Medal print
PikachuWinnerSilverMedal.jpg
Original Silver Medal print
023576 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
031/DPt-P
024262 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
036/DPt-P
024280 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
051/DPt-P
025296 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
Spring 2011 Battle Roads (027/L-P)
025329 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
031/L-P
025331 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
032/L-P
VictoryMedalLPromo33.jpg
033/L-P
025337 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
041/L-P
025339 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
Fall 2011 Battle Roads (042/L-P)
025341 T SHOURINOMEDARU.jpg
043/L-P
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

  • The Japanese 2006 version has a gold foil "Gym☆Challenge 2006" stamp below the artwork, distinguishing it from the 2004 and 2005 versions. Subsequent prints have the DP-on Trainer design and also feature a black star promo symbol.
  • The 031/DPt-P print is the first numbered Victory Medal card and differs by featuring Giratina in its Origin Forme, as opposed to Pikachu in the illustration. The card also has a gold foil stamp below the artwork that reads "For the Winner of the Pokémon Card Game." Oddly, this is in English instead of Japanese. The numbering and stamp features were also adopted to the two Arceus variants, and each print thereafter.

Origin


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