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'''Imposter Professor Oak''' (Japanese: '''にせオーキドはかせ''' ''False Doctor Okido'') is a {{TCG|Trainer card}}. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}. | '''Imposter Professor Oak''' (spelled as '''Impostor Professor Oak''' in {{TCG|Base Set}}'s 1st Edition and Shadowless prints) (Japanese: '''にせオーキドはかせ''' ''False Doctor Okido'') is a {{TCG|Trainer card}}. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}. | ||
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==Release information== | ==Release information== | ||
This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} | This card was released in the English {{TCG|Base Set}}, first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. It was later reprinted in the English {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion. | ||
When this card was first released during the 1st Edition print run of Base Set, the name was spelled as '''Impostor Professor Oak'''. This spelling of the name persisted through the Shadowless print run, and was only afterward changed to ''Imposter'' for the Unlimited print run. ''Imposter'' was then used for Base Set's 4th print, and the reprint in Base Set 2. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The [[Impostor Professor Oak]] character has appeared in other Pokémon media, such as [[How I Became a Pokémon Card]] and [[Pokémon Adventures]]. He has also been featured on other cards. | *The [[Impostor Professor Oak]] character has appeared in other Pokémon media, such as [[How I Became a Pokémon Card]] and [[Pokémon Adventures]]. He has also been featured on other cards. | ||
*In [[Pokémon Adventures]], [[Sabrina]] had her {{TP|Sabrina|Kadabra}} disguise itself as Professor Oak. The transformation looks extremely similar to this artwork. | *In [[Pokémon Adventures]], [[Sabrina]] had her {{TP|Sabrina|Kadabra}} disguise itself as Professor Oak. The transformation looks extremely similar to this artwork. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Imposter Professor Oak is based on [[Professor Oak]], a character in the [[Pokémon games]]. In particular, this card is based on | Imposter Professor Oak is based on [[Professor Oak]], a character in the [[Pokémon games]]. In particular, this card is based on the {{TCG ID|Base Set|Professor Oak|88}} card, the two having opposing effects from one another. | ||
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Imposter Professor Oak (spelled as Impostor Professor Oak in Base Set's 1st Edition and Shadowless prints) (Japanese: にせオーキドはかせ False Doctor Okido) is a Trainer card. It is part of the Base Set.
Card text
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Release information
This card was released in the English Base Set, first originating from the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was later reprinted in the English Base Set 2 expansion.
When this card was first released during the 1st Edition print run of Base Set, the name was spelled as Impostor Professor Oak. This spelling of the name persisted through the Shadowless print run, and was only afterward changed to Imposter for the Unlimited print run. Imposter was then used for Base Set's 4th print, and the reprint in Base Set 2.
Trivia
- The Impostor Professor Oak character has appeared in other Pokémon media, such as How I Became a Pokémon Card and Pokémon Adventures. He has also been featured on other cards.
- In Pokémon Adventures, Sabrina had her Kadabra disguise itself as Professor Oak. The transformation looks extremely similar to this artwork.
Origin
Imposter Professor Oak is based on Professor Oak, a character in the Pokémon games. In particular, this card is based on the Professor Oak card, the two having opposing effects from one another.
This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |