Pokémon Trading Card Game / REFERENCE

Artwork & pictures

Authentic game images and original packaging, with source credits. Captions identify later emulation frames, regional text and full-field reference images where applicable.

Edition covered

Original Game Boy/Game Boy Color game: Japan 1998, international release 2000. Uses the early card rules and in-game booster sets, not TCG Live or current tournament rules. Some gallery images show the later Nintendo Switch Online frame.

Two Pikachu cards face each other in the duel interface, shown with a Nintendo Switch Online border.

The hand menu lists Pokémon, Trainer and Energy cards, shown with a Nintendo Switch Online border.

The original game title screen is shown with a Nintendo Switch Online border.

The player receives a Squirtle and Friends deck in the laboratory, shown with a Nintendo Switch Online border.

Useful tip

Open any picture to view the bundled image at full size. Artwork and regional packaging may vary.

References

Guide references
Reference	Website
Pokémon Trading Card Game: game and edition overview	www.pokemon.com