Have you ever woundered, " Gee, when did my cards come released?" I have put together information I have found to make up a timeline of Pokemon cards and more! Here is how the graph goes:

1998

December:

Wizards of Coast start to produce the first Pokemon cards outside of Japan

2-player start sets release into stores

1999

January

The Pokemon base set is re-released

June

E3 Gold stamped Pikachu Base cards was released

The DCI Tournament was started

First English promos are made

July

Jungle series is released

First black star promo was introduced to a 1st edition jungle booster pack

October

Fossil series is released

November

The Fisrt Pokemon movie came out . Ticket buyers recieved one of the 4 WB promo cards: Electabuzz #2, Mewtwo #3, Pikachu #4, and Dragonite #5.

Burger King releases 57 Pokemon toys in Plastic Poke' Balls with purchase of a Kid's Meal

December

Fruit By The Foot offers Gold Bordered Meowth

Pokemon Out sells Magic Cards

Pokemon Yellow is released to the US

2000

January

Base set 2 is now released

February

Top Deck Magazine offers Jumbo Pikachu Card with purchase of the magazine

March

Poemon Stadium Game is released to N64. Contains Cool Porygon Card #15

Pokemon: The first Movie releases to purchase. Contains Mewtwo promo #14

April

Team Rocket series is released

Nintendo Power Magazines offer Mewtwo #12 with purchase of magazine

July

Eevee Promo 11 is distributed by The Trading Card League

August

Gym Heros series is released

Dark Persian promo 17 is distributed by Nintendo Power Magazine

TopDeck releases W Gold Misty's Psyduck

October

Gym Challenge series is released

Pokemon Siler and Gold are released

December

TopDeck releases W Gold Brock's Vulpix

Neo 1 releases to US ( Neo Genesis )

2001

January

Neo Genesis Decks are released

February

TopDeck releases it's final issue

March

Pokemon Stadium 2 releases for N64

April

Pokemon 3 the movie opens to US

June

Neo Discovery released

Brain Wave and Wallop Decks are released

August

Pokemon Crystal to be released

September

Pokemon Crystal is released

October

Neo Revelation is released

First sight of Shining Pokemon Cards

2002

January

Neo Destiny Released

Last serie ever to have 1st edition print

First sight of Light Pokemon

May

Ledgendary series is released

First sight of parafoil cards

September

Epedition series is released

Booster Packs now only contain 9 crads instead of 11

October

Pokemon 4ever releases in thearters. Tickets buyers recieve a Promo #50 Celebi

2003

February

Aquapolis series is released

March

Pokémon 4ever offers Suicune Promo #53 with purchase of movie

Nintendo ends the WOTC Pokemon Licence, this effects WOTC very bad!

May

Skyridge series is released

Last WOTC series is released

June

EX series are now being released

EX Ruby and Saphire series is released

Say Bye Bye to Baby Pokemon Cards :(

Several Pokemon rules Change

September

EX Sandstorm series is released, Armaldo is the prelease card

December

EX Drangons is prereleased with Gyarados being the prerelease card

EX Dragons is released

2004

March

EX Team Magma and Tem Aqua is now released

End of the Pokemon-e TCG series

June

EX Hidden Ledgends is released

August

EX Fire Red and Leaf Green is released

September

POP Series 1 Boosters are released

October

Ex Battle Stadium is released

Ex Tins are up for sale

EX Team Rocket Return's Series is released

2005

February

EX Deoxys is released

April

EX Emerald series is released

August

EX Unseen Forces is released

October

EX Delta Species is released

2006

February

EX Ledgend Maker is released

April

EX Holon Phantoms is released

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