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'''EX Delta Species''' (Japanese: | '''EX Delta Species''' (Japanese: ''Research Tower of Holon'') is the name given to an Expansion of cards and [[Theme Deck]]s for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. It is the first Expansion to feature [[δ Delta Species]]. | ||
=Set Size= | =Set Size= | ||
*114 cards in English release | *114 cards in English release | ||
* | *86 cards in Japanese release | ||
[[Image:Exdeltaspecies.gif|frame|The symbol for Delta Species is | [[Image:Exdeltaspecies.gif|frame|The symbol for Delta Species is the Holon Research Tower.]] | ||
=Sequence= | =Sequence= | ||
*26th English | *26th English Expansion | ||
* | *28th Japanese Expansion | ||
=Release Dates= | =Release Dates= | ||
*7th October 2005 - Japanese Half Decks | *7th October 2005 - Japanese Half Decks | ||
*28th October 2005 - Japanese Expansion | *28th October 2005 - Japanese Expansion | ||
* | *31st October 2005 - English Expansion | ||
Prereleases were held on the weekends of 22nd/23rd and 29th/30th October 2005. | |||
=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
* | *The English set was released ''before'' [[EX Legend Maker (TCG)|Eidolon Forest]] (Eidolon Forest was before Research Tower of Holon in Japan), as there was a mix-up with translations. This once again threw the English sets out of sequence with the Japanese sets. Because of this, the English set was only a few days behind the release of the Japanese set. However, the Prereleases were held before the commercial release of the Japanese set, making this the first set in history to be revealed for the first time outside Japan. | ||
*This set contained only 3 Pokémon | *The set reveals the Holon Research Tower, located in the middle of [[Eidolon Forest]] (already introduced in Japan; introduced in the next English set); it is the home of scientists who conduct research on Mew and strange new Pokémon. These Pokémon have been altered by a wave of electromagnetic radiation produced by an experiment gone awry at Holon labs. The result - δ Delta Species. | ||
* | *These new Pokémon possess types different from their original and some, in their fully evolved forms, are partially [[Metal (TCG)|Metal]]-types. They could be considered as the counterpart to [[Dark Pokémon (TCG)|Dark Pokémon]] in the EX series. | ||
* | *EX Delta Species also introduces Holon’s Pokémon, which are unique as they can double as Special Energy cards, and new Trainer cards which centralise themselves around the Holon Tower community. | ||
*The | *Similar to cards belonging to [[Team Magma]], [[Team Aqua]] and [[Team Rocket]], the card layout was visually enhanced for δ Delta Species Pokémon: - | ||
*The Prerelease | **δ Delta Species Pokémon have a character window with a "jagged metal" effect. | ||
**They have "δ Delta Species" next to the character name. | |||
**They sport a "δ" symbol where the evolution stage is situated, with the evolution window being part of the "δ" in Stage 1 and Stage 2 Pokémon. | |||
*This set contained only 3 [[Pokémon ex (TCG)|Pokémon ex]], a record low for any set in the EX series. | |||
*The holographic rare design changed exclusively for δ Delta Species Pokémon, with the card border and Pokémon itself featuring a plain holographic treatment. | |||
*The reverse-holographic design for this set is similar to that of the new holographic rare treatment, with same foil used but only on the background image. In addition to the background, name text and rarity symbol, the reverse-holographic versions of the holographic rares now have a holographic border and HP text. All reverse-holographics feature the EX Delta Species set logo. | |||
*The secret box-topper card for this set is Azumarill. | |||
*The Prerelease card for this set is Metang δ. | |||
=Theme Decks= | =Theme Decks= | ||
*[[Breakthrough ( | *[[Breakthrough (TCG)|Breakthrough]] | ||
*[[Steeplechase ( | *[[Steeplechase (TCG)|Steeplechase]] | ||
=Half Decks= | |||
*[[Vaporeon (TCG)|Vaporeon]] | |||
*[[Jolteon (TCG)|Jolteon]] | |||
*[[Flareon (TCG)|Flareon]] | |||
=Card List= | =Card List= | ||
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!Rarity | !Rarity | ||
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| 1 || [[Beedrill DS001|Beedrill δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 1 || [[Beedrill DS001|Beedrill δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 2 || [[Crobat DS002|Crobat δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 2 || [[Crobat DS002|Crobat δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 3 || [[Dragonite DS003|Dragonite δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 3 || [[Dragonite DS003|Dragonite δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 4 || [[Espeon DS004|Espeon δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 4 || [[Espeon DS004|Espeon δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 5 || [[Flareon DS005|Flareon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 5 || [[Flareon DS005|Flareon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 6 || [[Gardevoir DS006|Gardevoir δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 6 || [[Gardevoir DS006|Gardevoir δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 7 || [[Jolteon DS007|Jolteon δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 7 || [[Jolteon DS007|Jolteon δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 8 || [[Latias DS008|Latias δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 8 || [[Latias DS008|Latias δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 9 || [[Latios DS009|Latios δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 9 || [[Latios DS009|Latios δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 10 || [[Marowak DS010|Marowak δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 10 || [[Marowak DS010|Marowak δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 11 || [[Metagross DS011|Metagross δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 11 || [[Metagross DS011|Metagross δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 12 || [[Mewtwo DS012|Mewtwo δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 12 || [[Mewtwo DS012|Mewtwo δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 13 || [[Rayquaza DS013|Rayquaza δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 13 || [[Rayquaza DS013|Rayquaza δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 14 || [[Salamence DS014|Salamence δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 14 || [[Salamence DS014|Salamence δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 15 || [[Starmie DS015|Starmie δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 15 || [[Starmie DS015|Starmie δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 16 || [[Tyranitar DS016|Tyranitar δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 16 || [[Tyranitar DS016|Tyranitar δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 17 || [[Umbreon DS017|Umbreon δ]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 17 || [[Umbreon DS017|Umbreon δ]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 18 || [[Vaporeon DS018|Vaporeon δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 18 || [[Vaporeon DS018|Vaporeon δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 19 || [[Azumarill DS019|Azumarill δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 19 || [[Azumarill DS019|Azumarill δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 27 || [[Sandslash DS027|Sandslash δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 27 || [[Sandslash DS027|Sandslash δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 28 || [[Slowking | | 28 || [[Slowking DS028|Slowking]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 29 || [[Snow-Cloud Castform | | 29 || [[Snow-Cloud Castform DS029|Snow-Cloud Castform]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 30 || [[Starmie DS030|Starmie δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 30 || [[Starmie DS030|Starmie δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 35 || [[Ditto DS035|Ditto]] || [[Image:colorless-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 35 || [[Ditto DS035|Ditto]] || [[Image:colorless-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 36 || [[Ditto DS036|Ditto]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 36 || [[Ditto DS036|Ditto [Bulbasaur]]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 37 || [[Ditto DS037|Ditto]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 37 || [[Ditto DS037|Ditto [Charmander]]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 38 || [[Ditto DS038|Ditto]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 38 || [[Ditto DS038|Ditto [Mr. Mime]]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 39 || [[Ditto DS039|Ditto]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 39 || [[Ditto DS039|Ditto [Pikachu]]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 40 || [[Ditto DS040|Ditto]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 40 || [[Ditto DS040|Ditto [Squirtle]]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 41 || [[Dragonair DS041|Dragonair δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 41 || [[Dragonair DS041|Dragonair δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 56 || [[Volbeat DS056|Volbeat]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 56 || [[Volbeat DS056|Volbeat]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 57 || [[Bagon | | 57 || [[Bagon DS057|Bagon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 58 || [[Bagon DS058|Bagon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 58 || [[Bagon DS058|Bagon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 60 || [[Cubone DS060|Cubone]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 60 || [[Cubone DS060|Cubone]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 61 || [[Ditto DS061|Ditto]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 61 || [[Ditto DS061|Ditto [Charmander]]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 62 || [[Ditto DS062|Ditto]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 62 || [[Ditto DS062|Ditto [Geodude]]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 63 || [[Ditto DS063|Ditto]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 63 || [[Ditto DS063|Ditto [Pikachu]]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 64 || [[Ditto DS064|Ditto]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 64 || [[Ditto DS064|Ditto [Squirtle]]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 65 || [[Dratini DS065|Dratini δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 65 || [[Dratini DS065|Dratini δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 67 || [[Drowzee DS067|Drowzee]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 67 || [[Drowzee DS067|Drowzee]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 68 || [[Eevee DS068|Eevee]] || [[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 68 || [[Eevee DS068|Eevee δ]] || [[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 69 || [[Eevee DS069|Eevee]] || [[Image:colorless-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 69 || [[Eevee DS069|Eevee]] || [[Image:colorless-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 97 || [[Holon Scientist (TCG)|Holon Scientist]] || || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 97 || [[Holon Scientist (TCG)|Holon Scientist]] || || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 98 || [[Holon | | 98 || [[Holon Transceiver (TCG)|Holon Transceiver]] || || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 99 || [[Master Ball (TCG)|Master Ball]] || || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 99 || [[Master Ball (TCG)|Master Ball]] || || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 110 || [[Vaporeon DS110 (TCG)|Vaporeon ex]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]ex | | 110 || [[Vaporeon DS110 (TCG)|Vaporeon ex]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]ex | ||
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| 111 || [[ | | 111 || Groudon [[Image: Shiningsymbol.gif]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_ssrare.gif]]H | ||
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| 112 || [[ | | 112 || Kyogre [[Image: Shiningsymbol.gif]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_ssrare.gif]]H | ||
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| 113 || [[ | | 113 || Metagross [[Image: Shiningsymbol.gif]] || [[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_ssrare.gif]]H | ||
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| 114 || [[Azumarill DS114 (TCG)|Azumarill]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | | 114 || [[Azumarill DS114 (TCG)|Azumarill]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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==Japanese Expansion== | ==Japanese Expansion== | ||
{| {{graytable}} | {| {{graytable}} | ||
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| 9 || [[Illumise DS045|Illumise]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 9 || [[Illumise DS045|Illumise]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 10 || [[Beedrill DS001|Beedrill δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 10 || [[Beedrill DS001|Beedrill δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 11 || [[Crobat DS002|Crobat δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 11 || [[Crobat DS002|Crobat δ]] || [[Image:grass-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 12 || [[Ditto DS037|Ditto]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 12 || [[Ditto DS037|Ditto [Charmander]]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 13 || [[Larvitar DS073|Larvitar δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 13 || [[Larvitar DS073|Larvitar δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 17 || [[Sunny Castform DS031|Sunny Castform]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 17 || [[Sunny Castform DS031|Sunny Castform]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 18 || [[Flareon DS005|Flareon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 18 || [[Flareon DS005|Flareon δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 19 || [[Mewtwo DS012|Mewtwo δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 19 || [[Mewtwo DS012|Mewtwo δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 20 || [[Salamence DS014|Salamence δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 20 || [[Salamence DS014|Salamence δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 21 || [[Tyranitar DS016|Tyranitar δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 21 || [[Tyranitar DS016|Tyranitar δ]] || [[Image:fire-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 22 || [[Slowpoke DS083|Slowpoke]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 22 || [[Slowpoke DS083|Slowpoke]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 23 || [[Staryu DS085|Staryu]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 23 || [[Staryu DS085|Staryu]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 24 || [[Ditto DS040|Ditto]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 24 || [[Ditto DS040|Ditto [Squirtle]]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 25 || [[Slowking | | 25 || [[Slowking DS028|Slowking]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 26 || [[Rain Castform DS026|Rain Castform]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 26 || [[Rain Castform DS026|Rain Castform]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 27 || [[Snow-Cloud Castform DS0|Snow-Cloud Castform]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 27 || [[Snow-Cloud Castform DS0|Snow-Cloud Castform]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 28 || [[ | | 28 || Kyogre [[Image: Shiningsymbol.gif]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_ssrare.gif]]H | ||
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| 29 || [[Starmie DS015|Starmie δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 29 || [[Starmie DS015|Starmie δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 30 || [[Vaporeon DS018|Vaporeon δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 30 || [[Vaporeon DS018|Vaporeon δ]] || [[Image:water-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 31 || [[Holon Voltorb DS071|Holon's Voltorb]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 31 || [[Holon Voltorb DS071|Holon's Voltorb]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 32 || [[ Holon Electrode DS021|Holon's Electrode]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 32 || [[ Holon Electrode DS021|Holon's Electrode]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 33 || [[Ditto DS039|Ditto]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 33 || [[Ditto DS039|Ditto [Pikachu]]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 34 || [[Dratini DS066|Dratini δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 34 || [[Dratini DS066|Dratini δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 37 || [[Metang DS049|Metang δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 37 || [[Metang DS049|Metang δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 38 || [[Jolteon DS007|Jolteon δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 38 || [[Jolteon DS007|Jolteon δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 39 || [[Dragonite DS003|Dragonite δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 39 || [[Dragonite DS003|Dragonite δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 40 || [[Metagross DS011|Metagross δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 40 || [[Metagross DS011|Metagross δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 41 || [[Latias DS008|Latias δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 41 || [[Latias DS008|Latias δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 42 || [[Latios DS009|Latios δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 42 || [[Latios DS009|Latios δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 43 || [[Rayquaza DS013|Rayquaza δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 43 || [[Rayquaza DS013|Rayquaza δ]] || [[Image:lightning-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 44 || [[Drowzee DS067|Drowzee]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 44 || [[Drowzee DS067|Drowzee]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 45 || [[ Hypno DS023|Hypno]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 45 || [[ Hypno DS023|Hypno]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 46 || [[Ditto DS038|Ditto]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 46 || [[Ditto DS038|Ditto [Mr. Mime]]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 47 || [[Ralts DS081|Ralts]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 47 || [[Ralts DS081|Ralts]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 48 || [[Kirlia DS047|Kirlia]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 48 || [[Kirlia DS047|Kirlia]] || [[Image:physic-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 49 || [[Espeon DS004|Espeon δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 49 || [[Espeon DS004|Espeon δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 50 || [[Gardevoir DS006|Gardevoir δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 50 || [[Gardevoir DS006|Gardevoir δ]] || [[Image:Physic-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 51 || [[Sandshrew DS082|Sandshrew]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 51 || [[Sandshrew DS082|Sandshrew]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 52 || [[Cubone DS060|Cubone]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 52 || [[Cubone DS060|Cubone]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 53 || [[Ditto DS062|Ditto]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 53 || [[Ditto DS062|Ditto [Geodude]]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 54 || [[Makuhita DS075|Makuhita]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 54 || [[Makuhita DS075|Makuhita]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 55 || [[Hariyama DS044|Hariyama]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 55 || [[Hariyama DS044|Hariyama]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 56 || [[ | | 56 || Groudon [[Image: Shiningsymbol.gif]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_ssrare.gif]]H | ||
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| 57 || [[Sandslash DS027|Sandslash δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 57 || [[Sandslash DS027|Sandslash δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 58 || [[Marowak DS010|Marowak δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 58 || [[Marowak DS010|Marowak δ]] || [[Image:fighting-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 59 || [[Meowth DS077|Meowth]] || [[Image:colorless-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 59 || [[Meowth DS077|Meowth]] || [[Image:colorless-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 68 || [[Poochyena DS079|Poochyena]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | | 68 || [[Poochyena DS079|Poochyena]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_com.gif]] | ||
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| 69 || [[Umbreon DS017|Umbreon δ]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 69 || [[Umbreon DS017|Umbreon δ]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]]H | ||
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| 70 || [[Mightyena DS024|Mightyena δ]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | | 70 || [[Mightyena DS024|Mightyena δ]] || [[Image:dark-attack.png]][[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_rare.gif]] | ||
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| 74 || [[Skarmory DS055|Skarmory]] || [[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | | 74 || [[Skarmory DS055|Skarmory]] || [[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 75 || [[ | | 75 || Metagross [[Image: Shiningsymbol.gif]] || [[Image:metal-attack.png]] || [[Image: rare_ssrare.gif]]H | ||
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| 76 || [[Holon | | 76 || [[Holon Transceiver (TCG)|Holon Transceiver]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 77 || [[Holon Scientist (TCG)|Holon Scientist]] || | | 77 || [[Holon Scientist (TCG)|Holon Scientist]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 78 || [[Holon Research Tower (TCG)|Holon Research Tower]] || | | 78 || [[Holon Research Tower (TCG)|Holon Research Tower]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 79 || [[Holon Mentor (TCG)|Holon Mentor]] || | | 79 || [[Holon Mentor (TCG)|Holon Mentor]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 80 || [[Holon Farmer (TCG)|Holon Farmer]] || | | 80 || [[Holon Farmer (TCG)|Holon Farmer]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 81 || [[Holon Lass (TCG)|Holon Lass]] || | | 81 || [[Holon Lass (TCG)|Holon Lass]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 82 || [[Holon Researcher (TCG)|Holon Researcher]] || | | 82 || [[Holon Researcher (TCG)|Holon Researcher]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 83 || [[Holon Ruins (TCG)|Holon Ruins]] || | | 83 || [[Holon Ruins (TCG)|Holon Ruins]] || T || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 84 || [[Holon Energy GL (TCG)|Holon Energy GL]] || | | 84 || [[Holon Energy GL (TCG)|Holon Energy GL]] || E || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 85 || [[Holon Energy FF (TCG)|Holon Energy FF]] || | | 85 || [[Holon Energy FF (TCG)|Holon Energy FF]] || E || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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| 86 || [[Holon Energy WP (TCG)|Holon Energy WP]] || | | 86 || [[Holon Energy WP (TCG)|Holon Energy WP]] || E || [[Image: rare_uncom.gif]] | ||
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[[Category:TCG expansion sets]] | [[Category:TCG expansion sets]] |
Revision as of 11:10, 17 August 2006
EX Delta Species (Japanese: Research Tower of Holon) is the name given to an Expansion of cards and Theme Decks for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It is the first Expansion to feature δ Delta Species.
Set Size
- 114 cards in English release
- 86 cards in Japanese release
Sequence
- 26th English Expansion
- 28th Japanese Expansion
Release Dates
- 7th October 2005 - Japanese Half Decks
- 28th October 2005 - Japanese Expansion
- 31st October 2005 - English Expansion
Prereleases were held on the weekends of 22nd/23rd and 29th/30th October 2005.
Trivia
- The English set was released before Eidolon Forest (Eidolon Forest was before Research Tower of Holon in Japan), as there was a mix-up with translations. This once again threw the English sets out of sequence with the Japanese sets. Because of this, the English set was only a few days behind the release of the Japanese set. However, the Prereleases were held before the commercial release of the Japanese set, making this the first set in history to be revealed for the first time outside Japan.
- The set reveals the Holon Research Tower, located in the middle of Eidolon Forest (already introduced in Japan; introduced in the next English set); it is the home of scientists who conduct research on Mew and strange new Pokémon. These Pokémon have been altered by a wave of electromagnetic radiation produced by an experiment gone awry at Holon labs. The result - δ Delta Species.
- These new Pokémon possess types different from their original and some, in their fully evolved forms, are partially Metal-types. They could be considered as the counterpart to Dark Pokémon in the EX series.
- EX Delta Species also introduces Holon’s Pokémon, which are unique as they can double as Special Energy cards, and new Trainer cards which centralise themselves around the Holon Tower community.
- Similar to cards belonging to Team Magma, Team Aqua and Team Rocket, the card layout was visually enhanced for δ Delta Species Pokémon: -
- δ Delta Species Pokémon have a character window with a "jagged metal" effect.
- They have "δ Delta Species" next to the character name.
- They sport a "δ" symbol where the evolution stage is situated, with the evolution window being part of the "δ" in Stage 1 and Stage 2 Pokémon.
- This set contained only 3 Pokémon ex, a record low for any set in the EX series.
- The holographic rare design changed exclusively for δ Delta Species Pokémon, with the card border and Pokémon itself featuring a plain holographic treatment.
- The reverse-holographic design for this set is similar to that of the new holographic rare treatment, with same foil used but only on the background image. In addition to the background, name text and rarity symbol, the reverse-holographic versions of the holographic rares now have a holographic border and HP text. All reverse-holographics feature the EX Delta Species set logo.
- The secret box-topper card for this set is Azumarill.
- The Prerelease card for this set is Metang δ.