{"product_id":"japanese-pokemon-rocket-gang-booster-pack-japanese-team-rocket-1997","title":"Japanese Pokémon - Rocket Gang Booster Pack (Japanese Team Rocket) (1997)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou will receive the exact pack shown!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" class=\"roundy\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelease date\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish: April 24, 2000\u003cbr\u003eJapanese: November 21, 1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTeam Rocket\u003cspan\u003e (Japanese: \u003c\/span\u003eロケット団\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRocket Gang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is the name given to the fifth main expansion of cards of the \u003c\/span\u003ePokémon Trading Card Game\u003cspan\u003e. It is the fourth main expansion of the Pokémon Card Game in Japan. The set continues to feature \u003c\/span\u003eGeneration I\u003cspan\u003e Pokémon in the card game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan id=\"Blurb\" class=\"mw-headline\"\u003eBlurb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeam Rocket's on the Loose!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe number of criminal incidents involving Pokémon has been on the rise. Some suggest it may have something to do with the rash of Pokémon kidnappings that have been occurring recently.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePokémon breeders believe that to properly raise and evolve a Pokémon, you have to treat it with love and attention. But what happens if a Pokémon isn't treated properly? Will it evolve differently? What's the secret behind this new threat to Pokémon and their trainers?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan id=\"Information\" class=\"mw-headline\"\u003eInformation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeam Rocket\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the name given to the fifth main expansion of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePokémon Trading Card Game. In Japan, it was released as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRocket Gang\u003c\/b\u003e, the fourth expansion in the Pokémon Card Game. It is based on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePokémon Red, Blue, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGreen, featuring\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGeneration I\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePokémon and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTeam Rocket. The English expansion was released on April 24, 2000, while the Japanese expansion was released on November 21, 1997. Subsequently all other language releases for Team Rocket were July of 2000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeam Rocket introduced\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDark Pokémon, a type of Pokémon. Dark Pokémon cards have a brown and black artwork window, Evolution box and Pokédex box. Dark Pokémon have higher attack damage and lower HPs compared to those of normal Pokémon, likely due to the highly offensive nature of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTrainer. Some Evolution Pokémon feature\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKen Sugimori's Red and Blue artwork of their previous Stage, instead of the usual Red and Green artwork. It also introduced\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSecret cards, a card whose collection number is greater than the listed number of cards in the expansion. In the Japanese release, Secret cards have the \"Super Rare\" rarity. Lastly, it also introduced Holofoil\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTrainer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnergy cards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Borderland Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41938852511877,"sku":null,"price":1436.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1993\/1269\/files\/img116_3.jpg?v=1790592975","url":"https:\/\/borderlandtreasures.com\/products\/japanese-pokemon-rocket-gang-booster-pack-japanese-team-rocket-1997","provider":"Borderland Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}