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Trainer Item

Pal Pad ともだちてちょう Friend Notebook

Miracle Twin print Illus. Toyste Beach Japanese expansion XY-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 006/XY-P Expansion Flashfire Rarity English card no. 92/106 Japanese Deck M Charizard-EX Mega Battle Deck Japanese card no. 011/021 English expansion Ultra Prism Rarity English card no. 132/156 Japanese expansion Ultra Sun Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 054/066 Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 272/SM-P Japanese Deck Kit Tag Team GX Deck Build Box Japanese card no. 006/029 Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 329/SM-P Japanese expansion Miracle Twin Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 091/094 Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 406/SM-P Japanese Deck V Starter Set Fighting Japanese card no. 015/024

Pal Pad (Japanese: ともだちてちょう Friend Notebook) is an Item card. It was first released as part of the Flashfire expansion.

Card text

Flashfire print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Shuffle 2 Supporter cards from your discard pile into your deck.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

V Starter Set Fighting print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

{{{ruletext}}}

VSTAR Power

Choose up to 2 Supporter cards from your discard pile, reveal them, and shuffle them into your deck.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

Release information

This card was first released as one of the Japanese XY-P Promotional cards, made available alongside four other promotional cards in the Xerneas & Yveltal Card Box, released on December 13, 2013. The English print was first released in the Flashfire expansion, originating from the Japanese M Charizard-EX Mega Battle Deck. The original XY-P Promotional print was subsequently made available in the Primal Groudon & Primal Kyogre Card Box from December 13, 2014, and in the Mega Mewtwo X & Mega Mewtwo Y Card Box from September 26, 2015.

Pal Pad was reprinted during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the Ultra Prism expansion with new artwork by Toyste Beach, first released in the Japanese Ultra Sun expansion. In Japan, this print was reprinted as a SM-P Promotional card and was given to participants of the Be Taught How to Play Corner held at each chosen School Festa 2018 venue across Japan between October 6 and November 30, 2018. Representatives from Pokémon circles in schools and universities were required to register their interest in hosting an event during the application period, which ran from July 6 until October 12, 2018. If selected, The Pokémon Company would supply the circle with all paraphernalia to host the event. This print has the School Festa 2018 logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration. It was reprinted again in the Japanese Tag Team GX Deck Build Box and as another SM-P Promotional card, this time with the collection number 329/SM-P. This print was 1 of 9 cards available in special packs sent to official Event Organizers starting April 2019 and features the Event Organizer logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration. It was reprinted in the Japanese Miracle Twin expansion with different artwork once again by Toyste Beach.

In Japan, a Mirror Holofoil version of the Ultra Sun print was released as yet another SM-P Promotional card, this time with the collection number 406/SM-P, and was available as a winner's prize at all regional Champion's League events held during the 2019-2020 season. These included the 2020 Tokyo Champion's League, held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, Tokyo on September 22, 2019; the 2020 Aichi Champion's League, held on December 21, 2019; the 2020 Kyoto Champion's League, held on March 21, 2020, and the 2020 Miyagi Champion's League, held on April 29, 2020. To qualify for a winner's prize, competitors in the Junior League were required to reach the Second Stage of the qualifying round, which required 2 consecutive wins at the First Stage. Competitors in the Senior, Master, and Open Leagues could qualify for a winner's prize by placing in the top 64 at the conclusion of the qualifying round, which was played over a maximum of 8 (Senior and Open) or 10 (Master) rounds of Swiss. This print features the Championship Series 2020 logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration.

Pal Pad was reprinted during the Sword & Shield Series in the Japanese V Starter Set Fighting with new artwork by Ryo Ueda.

Gallery

Flashfire print Illus. PLANETA	Ultra Prism print Illus. Toyste Beach	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Miracle Twin print Illus. Toyste Beach	File:PalPadVStarterSetFighting15.jpg V Starter Set Fighting print Illus. Ryo Ueda	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

Origin

The Pal Pad is a Key Item in the Pokémon games that keeps track of the player registered Friend Codes.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.