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The '''2002-03 Modified format''' of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] (now referred to as '''Standard format''') was a former {{TCG|Standard format}} used for [[Play! Pokémon]] organized play and in most sanctioned tournaments worldwide from September 2002 to August 2003.
The '''2002-03 Modified format''' of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] (now referred to as '''Standard format''') was the first update to the {{TCG|Standard format}} used in [[Wizards of the Coast]]'s DCI sanctioned tournaments, used between from August 3, 2002 to August 31, 2003. With the transfer of the Pokémon TCG license from Wizards to Nintendo, it would be the last iteration of the Standard format used in DCI organized play.
 
This format only allowed cards from the {{TCG|Neo Genesis}} set on up through {{TCG|Skyridge}},  {{TCG|rotation|rotating}} out {{TCG|Team Rocket}}, {{TCG|Gym Heroes}}, {{TCG|Gym Challenge}}. {{TCG ID|Neo Genesis|Sneasel|25}}, which was banned in the previous season, remained banned in this season. This format was informally known as '''Neo-On''' or '''Neon'''.


==Play period==
==Play period==
The 2002-03 Modified format was announced on July 1, 2002, {{TCG|rotation|rotating}} out {{TCG|Team Rocket}}, {{TCG|Gym Heroes}}, {{TCG|Gym Challenge}}. Sanctioned play periods varied slightly due to different release schedules in various regions.
The 2002-03 Modified format was announced on July 1, 2002, Sanctioned play periods varied slightly due to different release schedules in various regions.


*'''North America:''' August 3, 2002 to August 31, 2003
*'''North America:''' August 3, 2002 to August 31, 2003
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* {{exp|Promo}} {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}} cards numbered ... to 53
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Revision as of 17:23, 20 November 2015

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[[2001-02 {{{format}}} format (TCG)|← 2001-02]]
Standard formats
[[2003-04 {{{format}}} format (TCG)|2003-04 →]]

The 2002-03 Modified format of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (now referred to as Standard format) was the first update to the Standard format used in Wizards of the Coast's DCI sanctioned tournaments, used between from August 3, 2002 to August 31, 2003. With the transfer of the Pokémon TCG license from Wizards to Nintendo, it would be the last iteration of the Standard format used in DCI organized play.

This format only allowed cards from the Neo Genesis set on up through Skyridge, rotating out Team Rocket, Gym Heroes, Gym Challenge. Sneasel, which was banned in the previous season, remained banned in this season. This format was informally known as Neo-On or Neon.

Play period

The 2002-03 Modified format was announced on July 1, 2002, Sanctioned play periods varied slightly due to different release schedules in various regions.

  • North America: August 3, 2002 to August 31, 2003
  • Europe:
  • Japan:

Rotated expansions

Original Series

Neo Series

Miscellaneous Promotional cards

Legal expansions

Neo Series

Legendary Collection Series

e-Card Series

Black Star Promos

External links