If you have some old rulebooks / etb booklets please flip to the back page and take a photo! Looks like this:
English
WOTC - Base
Base Set (January 9, 1999)
Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Directors: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Tomoaki Imakuni
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Playtesters: Eiji Sumitomo, Daisuke Doi, Hideto Yoshimi,
Tomohiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnal, Hitoshi Matsui
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Jim Lin, Charlie Catinobell, Robert Gutschera, Tom Wylie, Shawn Carnes, Glenn Elliott, Paul Peterson, Teeuwynn Woodruff
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Jayne L. Ulander
Graphic Design: Maria Cabardo, Corey Macourek, Christopher Rush, Dave Woods
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Typesetting & Layout: Jill Waller, Chris Nitz
Production: Bobbi Maas, Hans Reifenrath, and Wizards of the Coast prepress staff
Print Management: Callise Janikula
Project Coordination (Wizards): Juliane Parsons, Jill Waller
Project Coordination (Nintendo): Kenji Okubo
Brand Management (Wizards): Jay Udow, Michael Brooks, Paul Verner
Vice President, New Brand Development & Licensing: Rich Fukutaki
Senior Vice President of Licensed Trading Card Games: Rick Arons
Jungle (June 16, 1999)
Rules Version 2
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Directors: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Tomoaki Imakuni, Kagemaru Himeno
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Playtesters: Eiji Sumitomo, Daisuke Doi, Hideto Yoshimi,
Tomohiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnal, Hitoshi Matsui
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Jim Lin, Charlie Catinobell, Robert Gutschera, Tom Wylie, Shawn Carnes, Glenn Elliott, Paul Peterson, Teeuwynn Woodruff
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Maria Cabardo, Corey Macourek, Christopher Rush
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Typesetting & Layout: Jill Waller, Chris Nitz
Production: Michelle Lewis, Hans Reifenrath, and Wizards of the Coast prepress staff
Print Management: Callise Janikula
Project Coordination (Wizards): Jill Waller, Juliane Parsons
Project Coordination (Nintendo): Kenji Okubo
Brand Management (Wizards): Michael Brooks, Paul Verner
Senior Vice President of Licensed Trading Card Games: Rick Arons
Fossil (October 10, 1999)
Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Directors: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Tomoaki Imakuni, Kagemaru Himeno
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Playtesters: Eiji Sumitomo, Daisuke Doi, Hideto Yoshimi,
Tomohiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnal, Hitoshi Matsui
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Jim Lin, Charlie Catinocool, Robert Gutschera, Tom Wylie, Shawn Carnes, Glenn Elliott, Paul Peterson, Teeuwynn Woodruff
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Maria Cabardo, Corey Macourek, Christopher Rush
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Typesetting & Layout: Jill Waller, Chris Nitz, Angelika Lokotz
Production: Michelle Lewis, Hans Reifenrath, and Wizards of the Coast prepress staff
Print Management: Callise Janikula, Teri Ann Corley
Project Coordination (Wizards): Jill Waller, Juliane Parsons
Project Coordination (Nintendo): Kenji Okubo
Brand Management (Wizards): Michael Brooks, Paul Verner, Ellie Haguel
Senior Vice President of Licensed Trading Card Games: Rick Arons
Base Set 2 (February 24, 2000)
Advanced Rulebook Version 1
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Directors: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Tomoaki Imakuni, Kagemaru Himeno
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Playtesters: Eiji Sumitomo, Daisuke Doi, Hideto Yoshimi, Tomohiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnal, Hitoshi Matsui
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Jim Lin, Charlie Catinerpie, Robert Gutschera, Tom Wylie, Shawn Carnes, Glenn Elliott, Paul Peterson, Teeuwynn Woodruff, William Jockusch, Henry Stern
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera, Michael G. Ryan
Market Research: Brian Tinsman, Rita Spangler, Darlis Smith, Laura Lenca, Christine Craig
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Christopher Rush, Dave Woods
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Typesetting & Layout: Chris Nitz, Angelika Lokotz, Katrina Svoboda, Chel Bieze
Production: Michelle Lewis and the Wizards of the Coast prepress staff
Print Management: Callise Janikula, Ter Ann Corley, Joy Fortney, Patrick Ross, Roger Mangelson
Project Coordination (Wizards): jill Waller, Juliane Parsons, Donna Simone
Project Coordination (Nintendo): Kenji Okubo
Brand Management (Wizards): Ellie Haguel, Carole Pucik, Paul Verner
Senior Vice President of Licensed Trading Card Games: Rick Arons
Team Rocket (April 24, 2000)
Advanced Rulebook Version 2
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Directors: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Tomoaki Imakuni, Kagemaru Himeno
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Playtesters: Eiji Sumitomo, Daisuke Doi, Hideto Yoshimi,
Tomohiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnal, Hitoshi Matsui
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Jim Lin, Charlie Darktino, Robert Gutschera, Tom Wylie, Shawn Carnes, Glenn Elliott, Paul Peterson, Teeuwynn Woodruff, William Jockusch, Henry Stern, Mike Elliot
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera, Michael G. Ryan
Market Research: Brian Tinsman, Rita Spangler, Darlis Smith, Laura Lenca, Christine Craig
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Christopher Rush, Dave Woods
Editing: Michael G. Ryan, Jessica Beaven
Typesetting & Layout: Chris Nitz, Angelika Lokotz, Katrina Svoboda, Chel Bieze
Production: Michelle Lewis and the Wizards of the Coast prepress staff
Print Management: Callise Janikula, Teri Ann Corley, Mitzi McCart
Project Coordination (Wizards): Juliane Parsons, Donna Simone, Wendy Wallace
Project Coordination (Nintendo): Kenji Okubo
Brand Management (Wizards): Carole Pucik, Jill Waller
Senior Vice President of Licensed Trading Card Games: Rick Arons
Gym Heroes (August 14, 2000)
Advanced Rulebook Version 3
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Directors: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Tomoaki Imakuni, Kagemaru Himeno
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Playtesters: Eiji Sumitomo, Daisuke Doi, Hideto Yoshimi,
Tomohiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnal, Hitoshi Matsui, Daisaku Nishida, Yoshiharu Tsukuda
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Mike Elliot, Robert Gutschera, Paul Peterson, Teeuwynn Woodruff, William Jockusch, Henry Stern, Tom Wylie
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera, Michael G. Ryan
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Abigail J. Fein, Christopher Rush, Dave Woods
Editing: Jessica Beaven, Michael G. Ryan
Typesetting & Layout: Angelika Lokotz, Katrina Svoboda, Chel Bieze, Chris Nitz
Production: Michelle Lewis and the Wizards of the Coast prepress staff
Print Management: Callise Janikula, Teri Ann Corley, Mitzi McCart
Project Coordination (Wizards): Jennifer Dirksen, Donna Simone
Project Coordination (Nintendo): Kenji Okubo
Brand Management (Wizards): Jill Waller, Carole Pucik
Gym Challenge (October 16, 2000)
WOTC - Neo
Neo Genesis (December 16, 2000)
Advanced Rulebook Version 4
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Neo Game Developers: Takumi Akabane, Yoshiaru Tsukuda, Daisaku Nishida, Tomo Suzuki, Yukinori Torii, Shihomi Nishio, Shizuka Numata
Art Director: Milky Isobe
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno, Atsuko Nishida, Hironobu Yoshida, Miki Tanaka, Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Tomokazu Komiya, Naomi Kimura, Benimaru Itoh, Tomoaki Imakuni, Hiromichi Sugiyama, Kei Hoshiba, Katsura Tabata, Yousuke Hirata, Shin-ichi Yoshikawa, Ryuta Kusumi, Yoshiyuki Tagawa
Typesetter & Layout Designer: Hideki Kazama, Hiromi Itoh
Rulebook Writer & Editor: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordinators: Masamichi Anazawa, Junko Igarashi
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAMEFREAK, Kouichi Ooyama, Akihiko Miura
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Mike Elliot, Robert Gutschera, Paul Peterson, Brian Tinsman, Teeuwynn Woodruff, Tom Wylie
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Abigail J. Fein, Dave Woods, Joe Fernandez, Ryan Anderson
Editing: Jessica Beaven
Typesetting & Layout: Carmen Cheung, Katrina Svoboda, Monica Glasenapp-Horn
Production: Wizards of the Coast® imaging, prepress, and proofing staff
Print Management: BJ Keeley, Callise Janikula, Joy Fortney, Mitzi McCart, Teri Ann Corley
Project Coordination (Wizards): Jennifer Dirksen, Lori Heric
Brand Management (Wizards): Jill Waller, Donna Simone
Business Direction (Creatures): Hiroaki Tsuru, Kenji Okubo
Neo Discovery (June 1, 2001)
Advanced Rulebook Version 5
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Neo Game Developers: Takumi Akabane, Yoshiaru Tsukuda, Daisaku Nishida, Tomo Suzuki, Yukinori Torii, Shihomi Nishio, Shizuka Numata
Art Director: Milky Isobe
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno, Atsuko Nishida, Hironobu Yoshida, Miki Tanaka, Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Tomokazu Komiya, Naomi Kimura, Benimaru Itoh, Tomoaki Imakuni, Hiromichi Sugiyama, Kei Hoshiba, Katsura Tabata, Yousuke Hirata, Shin-ichi Yoshikawa, Ryuta Kusumi, Yoshiyuki Tagawa
Typesetter & Layout Designer: Hideki Kazama, Hiromi Itoh
Rulebook Writer & Editor: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordinators: Masamichi Anazawa, Junko Igarashi
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAMEFREAK, Kouichi Ooyama, Akihiko Miura
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
English Game Development: Mike Elliot, Robert Gutschera, Paul Peterson, Brian Tinsman, Teeuwynn Woodruff, Tom Wylie
Rulebook Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Jayne Ulander
Graphic Design: Abigail J. Fein, Dave Woods, Joe Fernandez, Ryan Anderson, Katrina Svoboda
Editing: Jessica Beaven
Typesetting & Layout: Angelika Lokotz, Carmen Cheung, Monica Glasenapp-Horn
Production: Wizards of the Coast® imaging, prepress, and proofing staff
Print Management: BJ Keeley, Callise Janikula, Joy Fortney, Mitzi McCart, Teri Ann Corley
Project Coordination (Wizards): Jennifer Dirksen
Brand Management (Wizards): Jill Waller, Donna Simone
Business Direction (Creatures): Hiroaki Tsuru, Kenji Okubo
Neo Revelation (September 21, 2001)
Neo Destiny (February 28, 2002)
Advanced Rulebook Version 6
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Neo Game Developers: Takumi Akabane, Yoshiaru Tsukuda, Daisaku Nishida, Tomo Suzuki, Yukinori Torii, Shihomi Nishio, Shizuka Numata
Art Director: Milky Isobe
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno, Atsuko Nishida, Hironobu Yoshida, Miki Tanaka, Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Tomokazu Komiya, Naomi Kimura, Benimaru Itoh, Tomoaki Imakuni, Hiromichi Sugiyama, Kei Hoshiba, Katsura Tabata, Yousuke Hirata, Shin-ichi Yoshikawa, Ryuta Kusumi, Yoshiyuki Tagawa
Typesetter & Layout Designer: Hideki Kazama, Hiromi Itoh
Rulebook Writer & Editor: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordinators: Masamichi Anazawa, Junko Igarashi
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAMEFREAK, Kouichi Ooyama, Akihiko Miura
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
Game Development: Andrew Finch, Mike Elliot, Robert Gutschera, Paul Peterson, Brian Tinsman, Tom Wylie, Michael G. Ryan
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Rules Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Dave Woods
Graphic Design: Jennifer McPhaill
Typesetting: Monica Glasenapp-Horn, Carmen Cheung, Soe Murayama
Business Direction (The Pokémon Company): Hiroaki Tsuru, Kenji Okubo
Brand Management: Keith Storm and Laura Waniuk
Project Management: Nelson Chang
Production Management: BJ Keeley and Mitzi McCart
Marketing Management: Kim Stern and Debbie Nihart
Legendary Collection (May 24, 2002)
Advanced Rulebook Version 7
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Neo Game Developers: Takumi Akabane, Yoshiaru Tsukuda, Daisaku Nishida, Tomo Suzuki, Yukinori Torii, Shihomi Nishio, Shizuka Numata
Art Director: Milky Isobe
Card Illustrators: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno, Atsuko Nishida, Hironobu Yoshida, Miki Tanaka, Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Tomokazu Komiya, Naomi Kimura, Benimaru Itoh, Tomoaki Imakuni, Hiromichi Sugiyama, Kei Hoshiba, Katsura Tabata, Yousuke Hirata, Shin-ichi Yoshikawa, Ryuta Kusumi, Yoshiyuki Tagawa
Typesetter & Layout Designer: Hideki Kazama, Hiromi Itoh
Rulebook Writer & Editor: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordinators: Masamichi Anazawa, Junko Igarashi
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAMEFREAK, Kouichi Ooyama, Akihiko Miura
English-Language Version
English Translation: Ron Foster
Game Development: Andrew Finch, Kierin Chase, Mike Boozer, Michael Gills
Editing: Katsuyo Nagasawa
Rules Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Dave Woods
Graphic Design: Jennifer McPhaill and Kristin Standiford
Typesetting: Monica Glasenapp-Horn, Carmen Cheung, Soe Murayama
Business Direction (The Pokémon Company): Hiroaki Tsuru, Kenji Okubo
Brand Management: Keith Storm, Laura Waniuk, Justin Ziran
Project Management: Nelson Chang
Production Management: BJ Keeley and Mitzi McCart
Marketing Management: Kim Stern and Debbie Nihart
WOTC - eSeries
Expedition (September 15, 2002)
Advanced Rulebook Version 8
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Card Illustration: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno, Atsuko Nishida, Miki Tanaka, Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Tomokazu Komiya, Aimi Tomita, Asuka Iwashita, Yuka Morii, Kyoko Umemoto, Motofumi Fujiwara, Masako Yamashita, Satoshi Ohba, Hajime Kusajima, Toshinao Aoki, Yukiko Baba, Aya Kusube, Kimiya Masago, and Hironobu Yoshida
Typesetting & Layout: Hideki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc
English-Language Version
Translation: Ron Foster
Game Development: Andrew Finch and Michael Gills
Editing: Jessica Beaven and Katsuyo Nagasawa
Rules Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Dave Woods
Graphic Design: Jennifer McPhaill and Kristin Standiford
Typesetting: Katrina Svoboda
Business Direction (The Pokémon Company): Hiroaki Tsuru and Kenji Okubo
Business Coordination (The Pokémon Company): Junko Hanna
Brand Management: Keith Strohm, Laura Waniuk, and Justin Ziran
Project Management: Nelson Chang
Production Management: BJ Keeley and Mitzi McCart
Marketing Management: Kim Stern and Debbie Nihart
Aquapolis (January 15, 2003)
Advanced Rulebook Version 9
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Translation: Ron Foster
Game Development: Andrew Finch and Michael Gills
Editing: Katsuyo Nagasawa
Rules Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Dave Woods
Graphic Design: Jennifer McPhaill
Typesetting: Monica Glasenapp-Horn
Product Engineering: BJ Keeley and Mitzi McCart
Business Direction (The Pokémon Company): Hiroaki Tsuru and Kenji Okubo
Business Coordination (The Pokémon Company): Junko Hanna
Product Management: Justin Ziran
Marketing Management: Katie Kallio and Debbie Nihart
Skyridge (May 12, 2003)
Advanced Rulebook Version 10
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Translation: Ron Foster
Game Development: Andrew Finch and Michael Gills
Editing: Katsuyo Nagasawa
Rules Writing: Robert Gutschera
Art Direction: Dave Woods
Graphic Design: Jennifer McPhaill
Typesetting: Steve Nashem
Product Engineering: BJ Keeley and Mitzi McCart
Business Direction (The Pokémon Company): Hiroaki Tsuru and Kenji Okubo
Business Coordination (The Pokémon Company): Junko Hanna
Product Management: Justin Ziran
Marketing Management: Katie Kallio and Debbie Nihart
EX series
EX Ruby & Sapphire (June 18, 2003)
Rulebook EN | FR
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK Inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA
General Manager: Kenji Okubo
Production and Operations Director: Larry Weiner
Project Coordinator: Yasuhiro Usui
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmy Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Revised Rulebook Writing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Rulebook Editing: Jeff Grubb
Graphic Design: Super Unicorn’s Rick Achberger and Sean Glenn
Organized Play Management: Susan Scheid
Special Thanks to: Erik Mona, René Flores, Doug Ferguson, RA and Nintendo Inc
French Version
Translation: Caroline Fauchet
Typesetting and Layout: Ginny Baldwin
EX Sandstorm (September 18, 2003)
Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK Inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA
General Manager: Kenji Okubo
Production and Operations Director: Larry Weiner
Project Coordinator: Yasuhiro Usui
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmy Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Revised Rulebook Writing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Rulebook Editing: Jeff Grubb
Graphic Design: Rich Achberger, Audio Grid’s Blake Beasley, and Roy Kauffman
Organized Play Management: Susan Scheid
Special Thanks to: David Schwimmer, Shaun Schroeder, Steve McLaughlin, René Flores, Doug Ferguson, RA, and Nintendo of America Inc.
“EX Dragon (November 24, 2003)”
EX Team Magma VS Team Aqua (March 15, 2004)
French Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA, Inc.
Director: Kenji Okubo
Production: Larry Weiner
Project Coordination: Yasuhiro Usui
Production Coordination: Russ Foster
International Brand Director: René Flores
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmy Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Design: Rick Achberger and Roy Kauffman
Rulebook Editing: Jeff Grubb
Card Modeling: Roy Kauffman
Package Illustration: Creatures Inc.
Logo Team Magma vs Team Aqua: Roy Kauffman
Special Thanks to: Doug Ferguson, RA, David Schwimmer, Susan Scheid, Shaun Schroeder, Heather Luke, Eric Medalle, Nicole Saewert, Jarrod Nack, Stefan Alano, Pete De Shaw, Mike Liesik, Dave Golenor, Cloriesse Hamilton, Carole Cooper, Andy Walton, Tamara Whitehall, PUI NY, The Pokémon Company, and Nintendo of America Inc.
French Version
Translation: Caroline Hall
Model Maker: Ginny Baldwin
EX Hidden Legends (June 14, 2004), Rulebook still needed
Rulebook
Still needed
EX Trainer Kit - Starter Rules
Credits
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA, Inc.
Director: Kenji Okubo
Production: Larry Weiner
Project Coordination: Yasuhiro Usui
Production Coordination: Russ Foster
International Brand Director: René Flores
Organized Play Management: Susan Scheid
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmer Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Rulebook Writing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Graphic Design: Rick Achberger, Ginny Baldwin, Roy Kauffma, and Angela Ricard
Typesetting: Ginny Baldwin and Row Kauffman
Special Thanks to: Doug Ferguson, RA, David Schwimmer, Susan Scheid, Shaun Schroeder, Nicole Saewert, Jarrod Nack, Stefan Alano, Heather Luke, Pete De Shaw, PUI NY, The Pokémon Company, and Nintendo of America Inc.
EX FireRed & LeafGreen (August 30, 2004)
EX Team Rocket Returns (November 8, 2004)
Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA, Inc.
Director: Kenji Okubo
Production: Larry Weiner
Project Coordination: Yasuhiro Usui
Production Coordination: Russ Foster
International Brand Director: René Flores
Organized Play Management: Susan Scheid
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, with Jimmer Sivertsen and Yasuhiro Usui
Revised Rulebook Writing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Graphic Design: Rick Achberger and Heather Luke
Card Typesetting: Row Kauffman
Packaging Illustrations: Ken Sugimori, Creatures Inc.
EX Team Rocket Returns Logo: Roy Kauffman and Eric Medalle
Special Thanks to: Doug Ferguson, RA, David Schwimmer, Shaun Schroeder, Angela Richard, Ginny Baldwin, Nicole Saewert, Jarrod Nack, Stefan Alano, Pete De Shaw, Mike Liesik, Dave Golenor, Andy Walton, Tamara Whitehall, PUI NY, The Pokémon Company, and Nintendo of America Inc.
EX Deoxys (February 14, 2005)
EX Emerald (May 9, 2005)
EX Unseen Forces (August 22, 2005)
Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA, Inc.
Director: Kenji Okubo
Production: Larry Weiner
Project Coordination: Yasuhiro Usui
International Brand Director: René Flores
Production Coordination: Russ Foster
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmer Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Revised Rulebook Writing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Art Direction: Rick Achberger
Graphic Design: Eric Medal and Rick Achberger
Card Typesetting: Row Kauffman
Packaging Illustrations: Mitsuhiro Arita
EX Unseen Forces Logo: Eric Medalle
Special Thanks to: Stefan Alano, Ginny Baldwin, Eric Bessette, Joyce Choi, Carole Cooper, Pete De Shaw, Doug Ferguson, Dave Golenor, Michelle Heinrich, Maki Ichikawa, Mike Liesik, Jarrod Nack, Rutsuko Noda, Colin Palmer, RA, Nicole Saewert, Susan Scheid, Shaun Schroeder, Dave Schwimmer, Noel Wade, Andy Walton, Tamara Whitehall, PUI NY, The Pokémon Company, and Nintendo of America Inc.
EX Delta Species (October 31, 2005)
French Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA, Inc.
Director: Kenji Okubo
Production: Larry Weiner
Project Coordination: Yasuhiro Usui
Production Coordination: Russ Foster
International Sales Manager: René Flores
Translation: Junko Hanna
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmy Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Rulebook Editing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Editing: Mike Ryan
Art Direction: Rick Achberger
Design: Roy Kauffman, Kumi Okada, and Heather Luke
Card Modeling: Roy Kauffman
Package Illustration: Ryo Ueda
Logo EX Delta Species: Eric Medalle
Special Thanks to: Stefan Alano, Kellyn Ballard, Ginny Baldwin, Eric Bessette, Joyce Chui, Pete De Shaw, Doug Ferguson, Dave Golenor, Jeff Grubb, Maki Ichikawa, Mike Liesik, Jarrod Nack, Rutsuko Noda, Colin Palmer, RA, Nicole Saewert, Susan Scheid, Shaun Schroeder, Dave Schwimmer, Bridget Tynan, Noel Wade, Andy Walton, Teresa White, Tamara Whitehall, PUI NY, The Pokémon Company, et Nintendo of America Inc.
French Version
Translation: Caroline Hall
Model Maker: Ginny Baldwin
EX Legend Maker (February 13, 2006)
EX Holon Phantoms (May 3, 2006)
EX Crystal Guardians (August 30, 2006)
EX Dragon Frontiers (November 8, 2006)
Rulebook
Original Japanese Game
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Original Game Design: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Game Development: Takumi Akabane, Daisaku Nishida, and Yukinori Torii
Art Direction: Milky Isobe
Typesetting & Layout: Hideyuki Nakajima
Rulebook Writing & Editing: Takumi Akabane
Project Coordination: Masamichi Anazawa
Special Thanks To: Satoshi Tajiri, Ken Sugimori, GAME FREAK inc.
English-Language Version
Pokémon USA, Inc.
Director: Kenji Okubo
Production: Larry Weiner
Project Coordination: Yasuhiro Usui
Production Coordination: Russ Foster
Translation: Rutsuko Noda
Game Development: Mike Fitzgerald, Jimmy Sivertsen, and Yasuhiro Usui
Revised Rulebook Writing: Jimmer Sivertsen
Editing: Michael G. Ryan
Art Direction: Rick Achberger
Graphic Design: Kumi Okada, Roy Kauffman, Eric Medalle, and Heather Luke
Card Typesetting: Bridget O’Neill
Package Illustrations: Shizurow
EX Dragon Frontiers Logo Logo : Eric Medalle
Special Thanks to: PUI Seattle, PUI NY, The Pokémon Company, and Nintendo of America
EX Power Keepers (February 14, 2007)
Diamond & Pearl
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Japanese
PMCG
Base Set (October 20th, 1996)
Version 1 Rulebook
Director: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Graphic Designers: Keiji Kinebuchi, Mitsuhiro Arita
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Play Testers: Eiji Sumitoma, Daisuke Doi, Hidato Yoshimi, Tomoihiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Akihiko Miura
Pokémon Jungle ポケモンジャングル (March 5, 1997) / Mystery of the Fossils 化石の秘密 (June 21, 1997)
Version 2 Rulebook
Director: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Graphic Designers: Keiji Kinebuchi, Mitsuhiro Arita
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Play Testers: Eiji Sumitoma, Daisuke Doi, Hidato Yoshimi, Tomoihiro Nakata
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Akihiko Miura
Rocket Gang ロケット団 (November 21, 1997)
Version 3 Rulebook
“1st”
“2nd: POKEMON JUNGLE”
“3rd: The Mystery of Fossil”
“4th: The Rockets”
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akane, Akihiko Miura “4th”
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators:
Ken Sugimori “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Mitsuhiro Arita “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Keiji Kinebuchi “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Kagemaru Himeno “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Tomoaki Imakuni “1st”
Atsuko Nishida “4th”
Miki Tanaka “3rd”, “4th”
Sumiyoshi Kizuki “4th”
Shin-ichi Yoshida “4th”
Takumi Akabane “4th”
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Play Testers:
Eiji Sumitomo “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Daisuke Doi “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Hideto Yoshimi “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Tomohiro Nakata “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Seiji Nagano “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Ryutaro Yamaguchi “4th”
Naho Kawaguchi “4th”
Yusuke Kurushima “4th”
Nobuchika Takahashi “4th”
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnai, Hitoshi Matsui, Yukiko Tomita, Yumie Genma
Gym Expansion 1: Gym Leader Stadiums ジム拡張第1弾 リーダーズスタジアム (October 24, 1998)
Japanese version 4 Rulebook (Brock & Misty decks)
“1st”
“2nd: POKEMON JUNGLE”
“3rd: The Mystery of Fossil”
“4th: The Rockets”
“GYM: POKEMON GYM”
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, Takumi Akane, Akihiko Miura “4th”
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Directors: Milky Isobe, Takumi Akabane
Card Illustrators:
Ken Sugimori “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”, “GYM”
Mitsuhiro Arita “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Keiji Kinebuchi “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”, “GYM”
Kagemaru Himeno “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Tomoaki Imakuni “1st”
Atsuko Nishida “4th”, “GYM”
Miki Tanaka “3rd”, “4th”
Sumiyoshi Kizuki “4th”, “GYM”
Shin-ichi Yoshida “4th”
Takumi Akabane “4th”
Benimaru Itoh “GYM”
Manual Editor: Yuichi Konno
Play Testers:
Eiji Sumitomo “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Daisuke Doi “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Hideto Yoshimi “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Tomohiro Nakata “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”
Seiji Nagano “1st”, “2nd”, “3rd”, “4th”
Ryutaro Yamaguchi “4th”, “GYM”
Naho Kawaguchi “4th”, “GYM”
Yusuke Kurushima “4th”, “GYM”
Nobuchika Takahashi “4th”, “GYM”
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, Shigeki Morimoto, Ken Sugimori, Hiroyuki Jinnai, Hitoshi Matsui, Yukiko Tomita, Yumie Genma
Neo
Gold, Silver, to a New World... 金、銀、新世界へ… (Feb. 4, 2000)
Rulebook
Producer: Tsunekaz Ishihara
Director: Takumi Akabane
Game Designers: Tsunekaz Ishihara, Kouichi Ooyama, and Takumi Akabane
Card Text Director: Akihiko Miura
Art Direction & Design: Milky Isobe
Designers: Hideki Kazama, Hiromi Itoh
Card Illustrators:: Ken Sugimori, Mitsuhiro Arita, Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno, Atsuko Nishida, Miki Tanaka, Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Shin-ichi Yoshida, Tomokazu Komiya, Naoyo Kimura, Benimaru Itoh, Hiromichi Sugiyama, Kei Hoshiba, Katsura Tabata, Yousuke Hirata, Shin-ich Yoshikawa, Ryuta Kusumi, Yoshiyuki Tagawa
Staff: Yoshiharu Tsukuda, Nobuchika Takahashi, Masamichi Anazawa, Daisoku Nishida, Satoshi Hosoka, Yukiko Tomita, Junko Igarashi, Hanako Ogawa, Ken-ichi Suzuki, Kouichi Itagaki, Manabu Izul, Naho Kawaguchi, Osamu Kougo, Shihomi Nishio, Shizuka Numara, Tomo Suzuki, Yutaka Sasaki
Special Thanks to: Satoshi Tajiri, GAMEFREAK, Arelier Peyoti, Hiroyuki Jinnai, Toshinobu Matsumiya, Gakuji Nomoro
To be continued…