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Details

Generation: Base

Series: Base - Base Set

Series number: #8

Region: english

Edition: Unlimited

Series

Base Set

The first Pokemon Trading Card Game set released in English by Wizards of the Coast.

Edition

Unlimited

The standard (called 'unlimited') print run of the Base Set, following the 1st Edition and Shadowless prints. A drop shadow was added to the cards' artwork window. This was the longest print run, and printed the most cards compared to other runs.

Reference details

There is subtle differentiation between 1st Edition and Shadowless editions. It can be considered that the "Alpha print" with a thicker "1" in the edition stamp is a _real_ 1st edition. The Unlimited and 1999-2000 editions also include a 1st Edition stamp.

Links and references

Bulbapedia: Base Set

Related variants

Nearby reference entries and related variants for this item.

Machamp #8 (Gold Border)

Series: Base Set

Gold border test or error print.
There is subtle differentiation between 1st Edition and Shadowless editions. It can be considered that the "Alpha print" with a thicker "1" in the edition stamp is a _real_ 1st edition. The Unlimited and 1999-2000 editions also include a 1st Edition stamp.
Machamp #8

Series: Base Set | Edition: 1999-2000 (UK Print)

There is subtle differentiation between 1st Edition and Shadowless editions. It can be considered that the "Alpha print" with a thicker "1" in the edition stamp is a _real_ 1st edition. The Unlimited and 1999-2000 editions also include a 1st Edition stamp.
Machamp #8 (Trainer Deck A) - Trainer Deck A

Series: Base Set | Group: Trainer Deck A

A very limited distribution pre-constructed deck given to Pokemon League gaming stores to help new players learn the game. The back of cards feature a red "Trainer Deck A".
Machamp #8 (Cosmos Holo (2-Player CD-ROM))

Series: Base Set

Cosmos Holo version distributed in the 2-Player CD-ROM product. Authenticators may include "2000 P.M. 2-Player CD-ROM" and "Cosmos Holofoil" as the variant.
There is subtle differentiation between 1st Edition and Shadowless editions. It can be considered that the "Alpha print" with a thicker "1" in the edition stamp is a _real_ 1st edition. The Unlimited and 1999-2000 editions also include a 1st Edition stamp.
Machamp #8

Series: Base Set | Edition: Shadowless

There is subtle differentiation between 1st Edition and Shadowless editions. It can be considered that the "Alpha print" with a thicker "1" in the edition stamp is a _real_ 1st edition. The Unlimited and 1999-2000 editions also include a 1st Edition stamp.
Machamp #8

Series: Base Set | Edition: 1st Edition

There is subtle differentiation between 1st Edition and Shadowless editions. It can be considered that the "Alpha print" with a thicker "1" in the edition stamp is a _real_ 1st edition. The Unlimited and 1999-2000 editions also include a 1st Edition stamp.