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<strong>Pokémon</strong> <strong>Trading</strong> <strong>Card</strong> <strong>Game</strong> <strong>Rules</strong><br />
PLAYING THE GAME<br />
<strong>Pokémon</strong> TCG games are fast and furious. Here’s the summary to play right away!<br />
WINNING THE GAME<br />
You can win the game in 3 ways:<br />
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Take all of your Prize cards.<br />
Knock Out all of your opponent’s in-play <strong>Pokémon</strong>.<br />
If your opponent’s deck has no cards in it at the beginning of his or her turn.<br />
HOW TO START A GAME<br />
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2<br />
3<br />
Shake hands with your opponent.<br />
Flip a coin. The winner of the coin flip decides which player goes first.<br />
Shuffle your 60-card deck and draw the top 7 cards.<br />
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Check to see if you have any Basic <strong>Pokémon</strong> in your hand.<br />
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Put one of your Basic <strong>Pokémon</strong> face down as your Active <strong>Pokémon</strong>.<br />
ACTIVE POKÉMON<br />
BENCHED<br />
POKÉMON<br />
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