Pokemon Trading Card Game Player's Guide
by Brokaw, Brian; Arnold, J. Douglas; Elies, MarkFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-08-01
Publisher(s): Semantix Design Llc
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Summary
This independent, uncensored, color book features an in-depth analysis of the game, including winning strategies from the world's top tournament players. Brokaw is the Webmaster for Pokegym.com, a popular Internet site for information on the game.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| Pokemon Lore | |
| Strength of the Game Not the Typical Card Game | |
| Your Guide to Excellence | |
| Pokemon Tcg Set Composition | p. 9 |
| 102-Card "Base" Set | |
| 64-Card "Jungle" Expansion Set 64-Card "Fossil" Expansion Set | |
| Game Rules | p. 17 |
| Game Requirements | |
| Game Objective | |
| 4 Card Types 7 Energy Types | |
| Ailments | |
| Game Setup | |
| Starting a Game | |
| Gameplay Tips | p. 35 |
| Game Mechanic Tips | |
| Game Setup Tips | |
| Deck-Struction | p. 39 |
| Pokemon Destruction | |
| Evolution Decks | |
| Beat-Down Decks Deck Destruction | |
| Stall Decks | |
| Monster Selection Energy Allotment | |
| Winning with Trainers | |
| Ratios and Tuning | |
| Tournament-Winning Decks | p. 53 |
| Rain Dance | |
| Haymaker | |
| "Invisible Stall" | |
| Rules Variations | p. 57 |
| Single Card Rules/Strategy | p. 61 |
| Pocket Monster Card Game Set Lists | p. 111 |
| Pokemon Snap (Nintendo 64) | p. 121 |
| Pokemania! | p. 135 |
| Merchandising | |
| Theme Decks | |
| Pocket Monsters Tournaments/Mall Tour | |
| Blockbuster Snap | |
| Video Games | |
| Table of Contents provided by Syndetics. All Rights Reserved. |
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