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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. | 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<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20020807174914/http://www.wizards.com:80/default.asp?x=pokemon/events/worldsfaq 2002 Pokémon World Championships - new Modified format]</ref> 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}}, and {{TCG|Gym Challenge}}. {{TCG ID|Neo Genesis|Sneasel|25}}, which was banned in the previous season, remained banned in this season. {{TCG ID|Neo Genesis|Slowking|14}} was also banned towards the end of 2002. This format was informally known as '''Neo-On''' or '''Neon'''. | 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}}, and {{TCG|Gym Challenge}}. {{TCG ID|Neo Genesis|Sneasel|25}}, which was banned in the previous season, remained banned in this season. {{TCG ID|Neo Genesis|Slowking|14}} was also banned towards the end of 2002. This format was informally known as '''Neo-On''' or '''Neon'''. | ||
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* [https:// | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20040722214756/http://www.wizards.com/dci/downloads/FR_Pokemon_2002_EN_01aug2002.doc Pokémon® DCI™ Floor Rules - 2002–2003 Tournament Season] | ||
[[Category: TCG tournament format]] | [[Category: TCG tournament format]] | ||
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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[1] 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, and Gym Challenge. Sneasel, which was banned in the previous season, remained banned in this season. Slowking was also banned towards the end of 2002. This format was informally known as Neo-On or Neon.
Play period
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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 expansionsOriginal Series
Banned CardsNeo Series Miscellaneous Promotional cards
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Legal expansionsNeo Series Legendary Collection Series e-Card Series
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