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  The Pokemon City 2000
Basic pokemon: The cards that fight in the game, Evolutions: The cards that are put on Basic pokemon to make them stronger, Trainers: Cards that cause certain effects in the game and then are discarded, and energy: Cards that are attached to pokemon to make them attack.
I the attack had a energy discard effect on the attacking pokemon (ex: Discard 1 (fire) energy attached to this pokemon in order to use this attack) and the coin flip is tails, that effect is also implied to the pokemon in addition to the 20 damage.
Basically, a trainer is played during your turn (with the exception of defender, according to its text), does what it says, and is added to your discard pile.
www.angelfire.com /pokemon/pokemoncity2000/how2play.html   (1688 words)

  
 TCG Rules
You might have several Pokemon on the table at one time, but only one of them (called your "Active Pokemon") will be fighting for you at a time.
A Pokemon that is Asleep or Parylized can't retreat.
If a Pokemon is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed, and a new attack is made against it that causes it to become Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed, the old condition is erased and only the new one counts.
www.angelfire.com /pokemon/pokemonunivers/rules.html   (1934 words)

  
 GURPS Pokemon
It acts as a Pokemon database, and trainer ID. (One of the functions will bring up a picture of the trainer, as well as some basic stats; such as where it can be returned if lost.) Trainers are only issued one such device.
Pokemon is a general term used for a large variety of creatures.
Pokemon are divided into sub- groups as well, for ease of cataloging all their types and characteristics.
www.thecabal.org /gurps/rareitems/pokemon.html   (1026 words)

  
 Pokemon Elite 2000 - Strategy Garage - Deck Building 102
First, basic Pokemons are generally weaker then evolved Pokemon.
The two basic Pokemons Hitmonchan and Electabuz are stronger then a lot of Stage 1 Pokemons, so never underestimate a basic Pokemon.
Pokemons will 3 evolution stages generally have a weak Stage 1, so avoid something like 3 Squirtles and 2 Wartortles without a Blastoise.
www.pokemonelite2000.com /sgbuilding102.html   (573 words)

  
 PokeRPG- A Pokemon RPG
You can be a pokemon trainer, a pokemon coordinator (Hoenn Region), a member of Team Rocket, a member of Team Magma or Aqua (Hoenn Region), Pokemon Ranger (this is a law enforcement person more along the lines of Lance in the Red Gyarados episodes not an Officer Jenny.
Pokemon Rangers (coming soon) can be found in any Region.) Members can also play as a pokemon (must start as a basic pokemon).
Pokemon that have more than one evolution (like the starters) cannot evolve twice in once go to reach their top forms.
groups.msn.com /PokeRPGAPokemonRPG   (1148 words)

  
 How to Play the Pokemon TCG - PokeBeach.com
Each player may, if he or she wishes, choose up to 5 Basic Pokémon cards from his or her hand and put them face down on his or her Bench (this is where Pokémon wait when they're not Active Pokémon).
If you have no Basic Pokemon cards in your hand when you first draw your 7 cards, you draw a new hand of 7 and your opponent MAY choose to draw 1 card.
When a player has 2 Active Pokemon, he or she may put up to four Basic Pokemon on their bench.
www.pokebeach.com /howtoplay.shtml   (2566 words)

  
 Glossary of Pokémon TCG Terms
A Basic Pokémon that has a Baby stage (such as Pikachu or Electabuzz) can still be played from your hand onto your bench.
English packs contain 1 rare card that may or may not be a holofoil, 3 uncommon cards and 6 common cards.
The strategy behind a Haymaker deck is to begin attacking while the opponent is still developing his bench, and also prevent the opponent from fully developing his team.
www.raichu12.com /Reference/Terms.html   (3526 words)

  
 The Fantasies of Pokemon : Your ultimate Pokemon Site!
If a Pokemon is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed, and a new attack is made against it that makes it Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed, the old condition is gone and only the new one counts.
Anything written on a Basic Pokemon or Evolution Card under the image where attacks are found (other than Poke-Power or Poke-Body) is considered as an atttack even if it does not do anything to your opponent's Pokemon.
For example, if your Pokemon was hit with by your opponent's attack, the attack reads that if you tired to attack your opponent during your next turn, you should flip a coin.
keytofire.net /tcg.php   (2155 words)

  
 Pokemon Trading Card Game Strategy Guide - IGNguides
Though the basic rules of Pokemon Trading card are fairly simple, there is plenty of need for strategy and skill, and a little luck doesn't hurt.
While having several benched Pokemon is a good idea, particularly since you lose if you have nothing on your bench when your active Pokemon gets knocked out, but its a good idea to leave a little space- just in case you draw a Pokemon whose abilities are particularly useful in your current situation.
A good mix is 4 basic, 3 evolution 1, and 2 evolution 2, or 4 basic and 2 or 3 evolution 1 if there is no second evolution.
guidesarchive.ign.com /guides/11879/basics.html   (2266 words)

  
 Pokémon Zeo!
If a player's initial hand does not contain a Basic Pokémon card, that player should show his or her opening draw to the opponent, shuffle that hand back into his or her deck, present the deck for additional shuffling/cutting, and draw seven new cards.
If the player still has no Basic Pokémon card in his or her next draw, he or she may repeat this process, and the opponent may draw up to two extra cards each time.
If the organizer provides basic energy, he or she must make available the same amount of basic energy cards to each player.
www.sugarshock.net /zeo/sts/dci_pokemon.html   (1289 words)

  
 Pokémon Trading Card Game [Strategy]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Each player puts a Basic Pokémon from his or her hand face-down in front of him or her.
Each player may, if he or she wishes, choose up to 5 Basic Pokémon from his or her hand and put them face-down on his or her Bench.
You may evolve a Basic Pokémon to a Stage 1 Pokémon, or a Stage 1 Pokémon to a Stage 2 Pokémon.
www.pokemon-tcg.com /p_strategy/rulebooks/book_68.jsp   (1293 words)

  
 Pokemon Trading Card Game | Collectible | Pikachu | Nintendo | Duel |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Pokemon are battling everywhere - on TV, in video games and in the palm of your hand.
To battle your Pokemon you make a deck by combining your favorite 'Pokemon Cards', 'Energy Cards' to power their attacks and 'Trainer Cards' for special moves.
The other problem is Pokemon addiction - it's just a game so chill out every now and then, go read a book or something before you turn into a card.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p683.htm   (383 words)

  
 Pokémon TCG Play Info - Pazsaz Entertainment Network
It is best to have two basics per one evolution, with a 3-2-1 ratio for a stage 2 card (3 basics, two stage 1, and 1 stage 2).
Fourth, you both look through your hand of 7 cards and lay a basic Pokémon on the arena face down and lay any basic Pokémon you want to play in the future on your bench face down (there are only 5 spots in the bench).
If you or your opponent have no basic Pokémon in your hand, the person with no basic shuffles the hand back in the draw pile and draws 7 more.
www.pazsaz.com /pokemon/hintstip.html   (2253 words)

  
 Build a Pokemon TCG Deck - PokeBeach.com
It will also tell you how many pre-evolved forms the Pokemon has: A Stage 2 Pokemon has 2 previous forms, a Stage 1 Pokemon has 1 previous form, and a Basic Pokemon has zero previous forms (Basics can be put directly into play without evolving).
These Pokemon can be put into play quickly, and their purpose is the hold off the opponent while you build up your main attacker.
It is a good idea to have 10-12 Basic Pokemon in your deck, to reduce the risk of mulligans (not drawing a Basic) and Benching (not having a Benched Pokemon to replace your Active after it is knocked out).
www.pokebeach.com /buildadeck.shtml   (1967 words)

  
 Poke trading cards - Pokemon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Step 2: You and your opponent choose a Basic Pokemon from your hand and put them face down in front of you, these are you active pokemon.
To attack with a Pokemon, declare it as an attacker to your opponent, and your opponent declares a defending Pokemon.
A pokemon that is asleep cannot attack or retreat.
maxpages.com /pokemon598/Poketrading_cards - !http://maxpages.com/pokemon598/Poketrading_cards   (738 words)

  
 Trying to rectify Electrode -ex with Pokemon Retriever - The PokeGym - Forums
I was told earlier this week that pokemon retriever could not be used to shuffle less than 3 pokemon into your deck.
Pokemon Retriever tells you what to do with a quantity of cards less than three.
Regarding the Pokemon Retriever question, if a card offers two choices, if one effect can be achieved fully and the other effect not, then fully-achieveable must be chosen, IMO.
www.pokegym.net /forums/showthread.php?t=19538   (2247 words)

  
 Pokemon The Card Game
Pokemon The Card Game was created by the Japan-based company Media Factory, mainly due to the popularity Pokemon was receiving from it's Gameboy origins.
Pokemon TCG is similar to Pokemon the gameboy game in that you don't immediately start out with an evolved Pokemon.
You start with a Basic Pokemon (such as Pikachu), and later on in the match you can evolve it to Raichu.
www.english.hawaii.edu /407/projects/Gaming/pokemon.htm   (781 words)

  
 How to Build a Basic Pokémon Card Deck - eHow.com
While one of the great things about the Pokémon trading card game is that you can build different styles of decks to try different winning strategies, you need to start somewhere if you're a beginner.
STEP 2: Add to these Basic cards some matching Stage 1 Evolution cards (look in the top left-hand corner to see what it evolves from).
You should have around 20 Basic and Evolution cards in all.
www.ehow.com /how_13466_build-basic-pokemon.html   (454 words)

  
 Untitled
In addition, some of the basic rules have changed from previous editions, allowing the game to improve while working with all of the earlier cards.
Anything written on a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card under the picture where attacks are found (except for a Poké-Power or Poké-Body) is considered an attack even if it doesn't do anything to your opponent's Pokémon.
If the other player still doesn't have a Basic Pokémon card in his or her hand, that player can shuffle and draw seven new cards, but the player who already has a Basic Pokémon card can draw an extra card as usual.
geocities.com /pokemondct/tcgexrules.html   (3000 words)

  
 Skyridge Expansion: Pokémon-e Completed
As long as Omastar is your Active Pokémon, your opponent can't play Basic Pokémon or Evolution cards from his or her hand to evolve his or her Active Pokémon.
The type of damage and effects these attacks do are based upon what type of basic Energy cards are attached to the Pokémon it is being used on.
Bounce Energy F-55-# provides 2 Colorless Energy, but when you attach it to a Pokémon, you must take an attached basic Energy from it and return it to your hand.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=pokemon/strategy/gs20030516   (3062 words)

  
 Legendary Pokémon - Pokémon TCG Rules
Whatever your level, the basic rules of the game are constant.
If the player has zero Basic Pokémon in his hand, he must show his hand to his opponent, announce that he has no Basic Pokémon, and shuffle his hand into his deck.
If you have a Basic Pokémon in your hand and you do not already have five Pokémon on your bench, you may put the Basic Pokémon on the Bench.
www.legendarypokemon.net /rules   (3843 words)

  
 Pokémon Trading Card Game
If you don't have a Basic Pokémon card in your hand (it'll say "Basic Pokémon" in the upper left-hand corner), show your hand to your opponent, shuffle it back into your deck, and draw 7 new cards.
You and your opponent each choose a Basic Pokémon card from your hands and put them face-down.
Each player may, if he or she wishes, choose up to 5 Basic Pokémon from his or her hand and put them face-down on his or her Bench (this is where Pokémon wait when they're not the Active Pokémon).
www.wizards.com /pokemon/Rules/Page_7.asp   (376 words)

  
 Complete Pokemon Holon Phantoms EX Spoiler
Pokemon does an additional 10 damage to each Defending Pokemon.
Pokemon that already has Energy cards attached to it.
Pokemon, it counts as every type of energy but only provides 1 energy at a time.
www.pokecorner.com /PREHolonPhantom2.htm   (1506 words)

  
 Pokemon Characters Blog
Pokemon Diamond and Pearl sold 1,586,360 copyies of the game in the first week of their sales (September 28th - October 1st), making it the fastest selling DS game ever in Japan.
Pokemon next to each other instead of being spaced out 2 lines below or above are evolutions.  Like Neatoru evolution is Hayashigame and Bippa’s evolution is Biiduris.  Heracross however does not have an evolution therefore there are no Pokemon names beside it.
Now before she can even get a Pokemon she must go on a mission to hunt down and retrieve the 3 Pokemon and bring them back to the lab and that’s all I got.
www.pokemoncharacters.com /blog   (2051 words)

  
 Pokemon
Pick a basic Pokemon from your hand and place it in front of you as your starting fighter.
Each Pokemon has a hit point rating and when this is reached it has been knocked out and discarded.
There are also up to two levels of evolution on some Pokemon and if you have a Pokemon in play and the next incarnation of that Pokemon in your hand you can play it to make your Pokemon more powerful.
www.boardgamegeek.com /game/2165   (370 words)

  
 [ institute of pokémon tcg ] - ptcg rules
Put down your Basic Pokémon (it will say "Basic Pokémon" in the upper left hand corner).
If you don't have any basic pokémon, show your hand to your opponent, and shuffle your hand back into your deck and draw another 7 cards.
If you and your opponent both don't draw any basics, then show your hands to each other and then shuffle your hand into your deck and draw a new hand.
members.tripod.com /iptcg/howptcg/beginbattle.html   (405 words)

  
 Pokemon Battling Zone
This is a program where you have a team up with 6 pokemon online.
CatchEm is a program where you catch pokemon in order to use for battle.
Also, the newest version of "CatchEm" is finally released with all the basic pokemon from the first 150.
groups.msn.com /PokemonBattlingZone   (247 words)

  
 The Animé Corner - Pokémon TCG - Rulebook - Advanced Rules
Shining Pokémon are played as Basic Pokémon and count as Basic Pokémon, even if they are Stage 1 or Stage 2.
When you begin the game, if you have no basic Pokémon in your hand, but you do have a "fossil" card, you may CHOOSE whether or not to shuffle your hand into your deck, draw 7 new cards, and let your opponent draw up to 2.
Check that the evolution is legal, (The Stage 2 Pokémon says "Evolves from..." and then the EXACT name of the Pokémon you want to evolve), then place the Stage 2 card on top of the Stage 1 card.
www.tacorner.com /index.php?a=pokemon_tcg_rulebook_advanced   (1002 words)

  
 Pojo's Pokemon Site - Nintendo Gameboy Strategies, Cards, Prices, Pokedex, Tips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At the beginning of a game, Fossil Trainer cards are treated as regular Basic Pokémon for the purposes of determining whether a player may mulligan.
This game rule changes the optional mulligan rule found in the EX Sandstorm rulebook, when the player had a choice to shuffle his or her hand back into his or her deck to draw a new hand (if he or she didn’t have any Basic Pokémon but did have one or more Fossil Trainer cards).
A “Basic Pokémon” is considered a Pokémon with “Basic” as the Pokémon’s Evolution Stage.
www.pojo.com /pokemon/FeaturedWriters/pokepop/2005/7-122.shtml   (684 words)

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