Pokémon 1999

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Tag: Japanese

  • The Rules of Old-School Pokémon

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    Table of Contents Introduction Pre-Game Set-Up Procedures First Turn Rules Retreat Procedures Attack Procedures Damage Calculation Procedures Pokémon Checkup Procedures Knock Out Procedures Win/Loss Determination Procedures Sudden Death Procedures Main Differences from 2026 Standard Main Differences from WotC’s 1999 Rules Introduction Here at Pokémon 1999, we focus primarily on the International Base-Fossil format, but we…

  • Japanese e-Series Q&A

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    Japan’s closest equivalent to the English Pokémon TCG Rulings Compendium would be the Card Q&A at https://www.pokemon-card.com/, the official Japanese website of the Pokémon Card Game. The questions and answers at that site are updated often, but without noting what was updated, when it was updated, or what the old answer was. This causes problems…