Pokémon Trading Card Game

The Pokémon Trading Card Game (Pokémon TCG) is a collectible card game based on the Pokémon video game series, first introduced By media center in October 1996 published by Media Factory, then North America in December 1998. It was initially published by Wizards of the Coast, the company that produces Magic: The Gathering. It is one of Nintendo's last remaining strong links to its heritage as a playing card company. In a game of Pokémon TCG, play... More

Minimum age (years):

  • 10 yr.

Also known as:

  • Pokemon Trading Card Game

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