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[[Image:BF Gold Silver.jpg|thumb|An advertisement from [[Hasbro]] showcasing the later releases of [[generation II]] figurines]]
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'''Battle Figures''' is the name given to 2 inch Pokémon figurines distributed by [[Tomy]] and [[Hasbro]] from 1999 to 2003. Included in the basic sets were two figurines, a [[Poké Ball|Poké or Master Ball]] and two '''Battle Discs'''.
[[File:BF Gold Silver.jpg|thumb|An advertisement from [[Hasbro]] showcasing the later releases of [[generation II]] figurines]]
'''Battle Figures''' are 2-inch Pokémon figurines distributed by [[Takara Tomy|Tomy]] and [[Hasbro]] from 1998 to 2003. Included in the basic sets were two figurines, a {{i|Poké Ball}} or [[Master Ball]] and two '''Battle Discs'''.


The same figurines were also distributed in other packs by Hasbro, namely [[Poké Ball Blaster]], [[Poké-Packs]], [[Grabber Ball]] and Deluxe Trainers.
The same figurines were also distributed in other packs by Hasbro, namely [[Poké Ball Blaster]], [[Poké-Packs]], [[Grabber Ball]], and [[Deluxe Trainers]].


==Battle Figures Sets==
==Battle Figures Sets==
The original sets were released in waves.
The original sets were released incrementally.


===Wave 1===
===First release===
[[File:BF Reverse.jpg|thumb|250px|Reverse of the first and second releases]]
This first release was available starting in November 1998<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later many of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref><ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref><ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20000510094745/http://pokemon.com/goods/retirement.html Sandshrew retirement announcement (archive)]</ref>.
<gallery perrow=4 widths=150px>
File:BF1 Kakuna Beedrill.jpg|{{p|Kakuna}} and {{p|Beedrill}}<br/>Both figures retired in March 1999
File:BF1 Pidgey Pidgeot.jpg|{{p|Pidgey}} and {{p|Pidgeot}}<br/>Both figures retired as of October 30, 2000
File:BF1 Rattata Raticate.jpg|{{p|Rattata}} and {{p|Raticate}}<br/>Rattata retired as of October 30, 2000 and Raticate retired as of November 30, 2000
File:BF1 Pikachu Raichu.jpg|{{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Raichu}}<br/>Raichu retired as of July 31, 2000
File:BF1 Sandshrew Sandslash.jpg|{{p|Sandshrew}} and {{p|Sandslash}}<br/>Sandshrew retired as of October 19, 1999 and Sandslash retired as of August 31, 2000.
File:BF1 Meowth Gengar.jpg|{{p|Meowth}} and {{p|Gengar}}<br/>Gengar retired as of July 31, 2000 and Meowth retired as of December 30, 2000
File:BF1 Geodude Golem.jpg|{{p|Geodude}} and {{p|Golem}}<br/>Geodude retired as of June 22, 2000 and Golem retired as of August 31, 2000
File:BF1 Eevee Flareon.jpg|{{p|Eevee}} and {{p|Flareon}}<br/>Eevee retired as of September 30, 2000
</gallery>
 
===Second release===
This second release was available starting in May 1999<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later all of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref>.
[[File:Battle Discs.jpg|thumb|A selection of Battle Discs]]
<gallery widths=180px>
File:BF2 Metapod Butterfree.jpg|{{p|Metapod}} and {{p|Butterfree}}<br/>Both figures retired as of July 31, 2000
File:BF2 Psyduck Golduck.jpg|{{p|Psyduck}} and {{p|Golduck}}<br/>Psyduck retired as of June 22, 2000 and Golduck retired as of December 30, 2000
File:BF2 Mankey Primeape.jpg|{{p|Mankey}} and {{p|Primeape}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000
</gallery>
 
===Third release===
This third release was available starting in September 1999<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later many of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref>.
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF1 Eevee Flareon.jpg|Eevee and Flareon
File:BF3 Jigglypuff Wigglytuff.jpg|{{p|Jigglypuff}} and {{p|Wigglytuff}}<br/>Wigglytuff retired as of June 22, 2000
File:BF1 Geodude Golem.jpg|Geodude and Golem
File:BF3 Drowzee Hypno.jpg|{{p|Drowzee}} and {{p|Hypno}}<br/>Drowzee retired as of June 22, 2000 and Hypno retired as of December 30, 2000
File:BF1 Kakuna Beedrill.jpg|Kakuna and Beedrill
File:BF3 Hitmonlee Hitmonchan.jpg|{{p|Hitmonlee}} and {{p|Hitmonchan}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000
File:BF1 Meowth Gengar.jpg|Meowth and Gengar
File:BF1 Pidgey Pidgeot.jpg|Pidgey and Pidgeot
File:BF1 Pikachu Raichu.jpg|Pikachu and Raichu
File:BF1 Rattata Raticate.jpg|Rattata and Raticate
File:BF1 Sandshrew Sandslash.jpg|Sandshrew and Sandslash
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 2===
===Fourth release===
This fourth release was available starting in November 1999<ref name="Checklist">[http://web.archive.org/web/20011008071111/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/checklist_pg2.html Pokémon.com goods checklist (archive)]</ref> and later all of these were retired for the United States market<ref name="Retire">[http://web.archive.org/web/20020202233511/http://www.pokemon.com/goods/graduate.html Pokémon.com retired goods list (archive)]</ref>.
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF2 Mankey Primeape.jpg|Mankey and Primeape
File:BF4 Spearow Fearow.jpg|{{p|Spearow}} and {{p|Fearow}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000
File:BF2 Metapod Butterfree.jpg|Metapod and Butterfree
File:BF4 Venonat Venomoth.jpg|{{p|Venonat}} and {{p|Venomoth}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000
File:BF2 Psyduck Golduck.jpg|Psyduck and Golduck
File:BF4 Vaporeon Jolteon.jpg|{{p|Vaporeon}} and {{p|Jolteon}}<br/>Both figures retired as of June 22, 2000
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 3===
===Fifth release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF3 Drowzee Hypno.jpg|Drowzee and Hypno
File:BF5 Clefairy Clefable.jpg|{{p|Clefairy}} and {{p|Clefable}}
File:BF3 Hitmonlee Hitmonchan.jpg|Hitmonlee and Hitmonchan
File:BF5 Gloom Vileplume.jpg|{{p|Gloom}} and {{p|Vileplume}}
File:BF3 Jigglypuff Wigglytuff.jpg|Jigglypuff and Wigglytuff
File:BF5 Weezing Tangela.jpg|{{p|Weezing}} and {{p|Tangela}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 4===
===Sixth release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF4 Spearow Fearow.jpg|Spearow and Fearow
File:BF6 Dratini Dragonair.jpg|{{p|Dratini}} and {{p|Dragonair}}
File:BF4 Vaporeon Jolteon.jpg|Vaporeon and Jolteon
File:BF6 Goldeen Seaking.jpg|{{p|Goldeen}} and {{p|Seaking}}
File:BF4 Venonat Venomoth.jpg|Venonat and Venomoth
File:BF6 Horsea Seadra.jpg|{{p|Horsea}} and {{p|Seadra}}
File:BF6 Slowpoke Slowbro.jpg|{{p|Slowpoke}} and {{p|Slowbro}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 5===
===Seventh release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF5 Clefairy Clefable.jpg|Clefairy and Clefable
File:BF7 Paras Parasect.jpg|{{p|Paras}} and {{p|Parasect}}
File:BF5 Gloom Vileplume.jpg|Gloom and Vileplume
File:BF7 Seel Dewgong.jpg|{{p|Seel}} and {{p|Dewgong}}
File:BF5 Weezing Tangela.jpg|Weezing and Tangela
File:BF7 Ponyta Rapidash.jpg|{{p|Ponyta}} and {{p|Rapidash}}
File:BF7 Exeggcute Exeggutor.jpg|{{p|Exeggcute}} and {{p|Exeggutor}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 6===
===Eighth release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF6 Dratini Dragonair.jpg|Dratini and Dragonair
File:BF8 Magnemite Magneton.jpg|{{p|Magnemite}} and {{p|Magneton}}
File:BF6 Goldeen Seaking.JPG|Goldeen and Seaking
File:BF8 Rhyhorn Rhydon.jpg|{{p|Rhyhorn}} and {{p|Rhydon}}
File:BF6 Horsea Seadra.JPG|Horsea and Seadra
File:BF8 Tentacool Tentacruel.jpg|{{p|Tentacool}} and {{p|Tentacruel}}
File:BF6 Slowpoke Slowbro.JPG|Slowpoke and Slowbro
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 7===
===Ninth release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
 
File:BF9 Croconaw Stantler.jpg|{{p|Croconaw}} and {{p|Stantler}}
File:BF7 Paras Parasect.jpg|Paras and Parasect
File:BF9 Mareep Snubull.jpg|{{p|Mareep}} and {{p|Snubbull}}
File:BF7 Seel Dewgong.jpg|Seel and Dewgong
File:BF9 Sunflora Heracross.jpg|{{p|Sunflora}} and {{p|Heracross}}
File:BF7 Ponyta Rapidash.jpg|Ponyta and Rapidash
File:BF9 Totodile Quagsire.jpg|{{p|Totodile}} and {{p|Quagsire}}
File:BF7 Exeggcute Exeggutor.JPG|Exeggcute and Exeggutor
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 8===
===Tenth release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF8 Magnemite Magneton.jpg|Magnemite and Magneton
File:BF10 Grimer Muk.jpg|{{p|Grimer}} and {{p|Muk}}
File:BF8 Rhyhorn Rhydon.jpg|Rhyhorn and Rhydon
File:BF Grimer Muk white.jpg|{{p|Grimer}} and {{p|Muk}} opened
File:BF8 Tentacool Tentacruel.jpg|Tentacool and Tentacruel
File:BF10 Jigglypuff Igglybuff.jpg|{{p|Jigglypuff}} and {{p|Igglybuff}}
File:BF Igglybuff Jigglypuff white.jpg|{{p|Jigglypuff}} and {{p|Igglybuff}} opened
File:BF10 Sentret Spinarak.jpg|{{p|Sentret}} and {{p|Spinarak}}
File:BF Sentret Spinarak white.jpg|{{p|Sentret}} and {{p|Spinarak}} opened
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 9===
===Eleventh release===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF9 Croconaw Stantler.jpg|Croconaw and Stantler
File:BF11 Pichu Aipom.jpg|{{p|Pichu}} and {{p|Aipom}}
File:BF9 Mareep Snubull.jpg|Mareep and Snubull
File:Pichu Aipom white.jpg|Pichu and Aipom opened
File:BF9 Sunflora Heracross.jpg|Sunflora and Heracross
File:BF11 Unown Entei.jpg|{{p|Unown}} G and {{p|Entei}}
File:BF9 Totodile Quagsire.jpg|Totodile and Quagsire
File:Unown Entei white.jpg|Unown G and Entei opened
File:BF11 Graveler Feraligatr.jpg|{{p|Graveler}} and {{p|Feraligatr}}
File:Graveler Feraligatr white.jpg|Graveler and Feraligatr opened
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 10===
===Twelfth release===
* {{p|Ledian}} and {{p|Granbull}}
* {{p|Umbreon}} and {{p|Hitmontop}}
* {{p|Wobbuffet}} and {{p|Scizor}}
 
===Thirteenth release===
* {{p|Azumarill}} and {{p|Ursaring}}
* {{p|Houndoom}} and {{p|Furret}}
* {{p|Raikou}} and {{p|Shuckle}}
* {{p|Tyranitar}} and {{p|Sudowoodo}}
* {{p|Suicune}} and {{p|Noctowl}}
* {{p|Skarmory}} and {{p|Ariados}}
 
===Exclusive sets===
These sets were only available from {{wp|Target Corporation|Target}}.
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF10 Grimer Muk.JPG|Grimer and Muk
File:BFTarget Charizard Omastar.jpg|{{p|Charizard}} and {{p|Omastar}}
File:BF10 Jigglypuff Igglybuff.jpg|Jigglypuff and Igglybuff
File:BFTarget Flareon Snorlax.jpg|{{p|Flareon}} and {{p|Snorlax}}
File:BF10 Sentret Spinarak.jpg|Sentret and Spinarak
File:BFTarget Geodude Mr. Mime.jpg|{{p|Geodude}} and {{p|Mr. Mime}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 11===
==Pokemon 4 Ever Master Quest Sets==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BF11 Pichu Aipom.jpg|Pichu and Aipom
File:BFMasterQ Pikachu Larvitar.jpg|{{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Larvitar}}
File:BF11 Unown Entei.jpg|Unown and Entei
 
File:BF11 Graveler Feraligatr.jpg|Graveler and Feraligatr
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Wave 12===
* {{p|Celebi}} and {{p|Sneasel}}
 
* {{p|Suicune}} and {{p|Scizor}}
* Ledian and Granbull
* Umbreon and Hitmontop
* Wobbuffet and Scizor


===Exclusive Sets===
==Master Quest sets==
These sets were only available from {{wp|Target Corporation|Target}}.
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:BFTarget Charizard Omastar.jpg|Charizard and Omastar
File:BFMasterQ Torchic Volbeat.jpg|{{p|Torchic}} and {{p|Volbeat}}
File:BFTarget Flareon Snorlax.jpg|Flareon and Snorlax
File:BFTarget Geodude Mr. Mime.jpg|Geodude and Mr. Mime
</gallery>
</gallery>
* {{p|Treecko}} and {{p|Wynaut}}
* {{p|Mudkip}} and {{p|Wailmer}}


==Special Editions==
==Special Editions==
''See Also: [[Poké-Packs]]''
''See also: [[Poké-Packs]]''


<gallery>
<gallery>
File:CS Charizard.jpg|Charizard Special Edition Battle Set
File:CS Charizard.jpg|{{p|Charizard}} Special Edition Battle Set
File:CS Mewtwo.jpg|Mewtwo Special Edition Battle Set
File:CS Mewtwo.jpg|{{p|Mewtwo}} Special Edition Battle Set
File:CS Legendary Collection.jpg|The Legendary Collection
</gallery>
</gallery>


==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Toys}}
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{{Project Merchandise notice}}


[[Category:Merchandise]]
[[Category:Merchandise]]
[[Category:Figures]]
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An advertisement from Hasbro showcasing the later releases of generation II figurines

Battle Figures are 2-inch Pokémon figurines distributed by Tomy and Hasbro from 1998 to 2003. Included in the basic sets were two figurines, a Poké Ball or Master Ball and two Battle Discs.

The same figurines were also distributed in other packs by Hasbro, namely Poké Ball Blaster, Poké-Packs, Grabber Ball, and Deluxe Trainers.

Battle Figures Sets

The original sets were released incrementally.

First release

Reverse of the first and second releases

This first release was available starting in November 1998[1] and later many of these were retired for the United States market[1][2][3].

Second release

This second release was available starting in May 1999[1] and later all of these were retired for the United States market[2].

A selection of Battle Discs

Third release

This third release was available starting in September 1999[1] and later many of these were retired for the United States market[2].

Fourth release

This fourth release was available starting in November 1999[1] and later all of these were retired for the United States market[2].

Fifth release

Sixth release

Seventh release

Eighth release

Ninth release

Tenth release

Eleventh release

Twelfth release

Thirteenth release

Exclusive sets

These sets were only available from Target.

Pokemon 4 Ever Master Quest Sets

Master Quest sets

Special Editions

See also: Poké-Packs

References

Pokémon toys
Takara Tomy: Monster CollectionPokémon mateGrabber BallDeluxe TrainersZukan figuresSuper Ball
Gacha setsDiamond and Pearl Plush CollectionDiamond and Pearl Choro-QsPokémon Egg PlushesPitaPoké
Pokémon Z-Ring
Bandai: Poké Plamodel CollectionPokémon KidsPokémon Scale WorldBandai FriendsPocket Monsters Carddass
Pokémon Model KitPokémon Model Kit Quick!!Pokémon Model Kit Big
Hasbro: Battle FiguresBattle TrainerPoké-PacksPoké Ball BlasterDeluxe TrainersGrabber Ball
Combat FiguresPlush figuresBean-filled plush figuresElectronic figuresPower BouncerV-Trainer
Quick-Change Poké BallPull Backs!Electronic PokédexElectronic Poké BallTHINKChipPlush clip-on
TPCi: Pokémon HousePoké DollKuttari CutiePokémon Gallery Figures
Jakks Pacific: Action FiguresBattle Dome PlaysetDiamond and Pearl Electronic Talking PokédexDiamond and Pearl vehicles
Fossil Regeneration StationReversible Poké Ball plushSinnoh Region PlaysetUnova Electronic Pokédex
Other: Deluxe PokédexMighty Beanz Pokémon: AdvancedBuild-A-BearBuild 'n BattlePlay by Play plush figures
Mini-SkateboardMini-SnowboardPokémon KeychainPokémotionElectronic Yo-YoBackpack Pal
Applause Inc. plush toysCyclone 2Pokémon NanoblocksIonix PokémonMega Construx Pokémon
Toy Factory plush toysPocket Monsters Gigantic Series NEOPokémon Quest Vinyl Figures


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