Pokémon Web (TCG)
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Pokémon Web (Japanese: Pokémon Card Web) is a Japanese-only release of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Cards were only available to buy online.
Set Size
- Pokémon Web contains 48 cards
Sequence
- 12th Japanese Expansion
Release Date
Trivia
- This was the first (and only) Pokémon TCG Expansion available exclusively online. Japanese visitors to Pokémon Center Online could purchase "packs" of 10 cards and have their cards sent to them. After their purchase, users could view which cards they had got in their "packs" online.
- Pokémon Web contained reprints of cards featured in Base Set, Jungle, Fossil and Team Rocket, along with several Promotional cards. The appeal was that the reprints were on the new e-series card design.
- The Expansion was seen as a novel idea, but unfortunately never really took off, which is why such an idea has not been repeated thus far.
- The cards Dark Ivysaur and Dark Venusaur, featured in this et eventually made their English appearence as Best of Game Promotional cards #6 and #7 respectively.