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*Due to a delay in the Japanese release of the fifth Diamond & Pearl set, to coincide with the eleventh movie, approximately one quarter of ''{{TCG|Moonlit Pursuit/Dawn Dash}}'', from which most of Great Encounters is derived, has not been included in the English set. It is assumed that due to the large gap between the Japanese releases of ''Moonlit Pursuit/Dawn Dash'' and | *Due to a delay in the Japanese release of the fifth Diamond & Pearl set, to coincide with the eleventh movie, approximately one quarter of ''{{TCG|Moonlit Pursuit/Dawn Dash}}'', from which most of Great Encounters is derived, has not been included in the English set. It is assumed that due to the large gap between the Japanese releases of ''Moonlit Pursuit/Dawn Dash'' and ''{{TCG|Temple of Anger/Cry from the Mysterious}}'', the quarter of Great Encounters that has been taken out will be merged with the Japanese DP5 to create two sets in English-language territories (DP5 and DP6). | ||
*The name ''Great Encounters'' is based on the Japanese ''Moonlit Pursuit'' subset, as is the set itself. | *The name ''Great Encounters'' is based on the Japanese ''Moonlit Pursuit'' subset, as is the set itself. | ||
*Great Encounters is the first English-language set to include more than three Pokémon LV.X. | *Great Encounters is the first English-language set to include more than three Pokémon LV.X. |
Revision as of 21:30, 12 March 2008
Diamond & Pearl: Great Encounters is the name given to the fourth expansion of cards of the Diamond & Pearl era of the Trading Card Game.
Set size
- 106 cards in English release
Release information
- 35th English release
- Released on February 13, 2008 in North America
- Released on March 1, 2008 in the United Kingdom
Information
- Due to a delay in the Japanese release of the fifth Diamond & Pearl set, to coincide with the eleventh movie, approximately one quarter of Moonlit Pursuit/Dawn Dash, from which most of Great Encounters is derived, has not been included in the English set. It is assumed that due to the large gap between the Japanese releases of Moonlit Pursuit/Dawn Dash and Temple of Anger/Cry from the Mysterious, the quarter of Great Encounters that has been taken out will be merged with the Japanese DP5 to create two sets in English-language territories (DP5 and DP6).
- The name Great Encounters is based on the Japanese Moonlit Pursuit subset, as is the set itself.
- Great Encounters is the first English-language set to include more than three Pokémon LV.X.