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Name Base
Code base1
Type core
Released 01/09/99
Total number of items 102

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The Base set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, released in 1996, marks the inception of the Pokémon card phenomenon, introducing players to the vibrant world of Pokémon through its iconic creatures and gameplay mechanics. This set features 102 cards, including fan favorites like Charizard, Pikachu, and Blastoise, each accompanied by unique abilities and attacks that reflect their in-game characteristics. The lore of the set revolves around the journey of Pokémon Trainers as they capture, train, and battle their Pokémon, emphasizing themes of friendship and competition. Mechanically, the Base set established foundational gameplay elements such as Energy cards, which power Pokémon attacks, and Trainer cards, which provide strategic advantages. This combination of lore and mechanics set the stage for countless expansions and a devoted fanbase, solidifying the Base set's place in gaming history.

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# Card name Decks Price
1. Computer Search BS 71 1 decks £ 1.01

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