So, let's say we want to refer to a specific Cinderace from the expansion Sword & Shield. You can see this collector number on the bottom of each card, usually followed by a slash and the total number of cards in the set, excluding secret rares. The number after the Set Abbreviation refers to the Collector Number on the card-or the number printed on the card that represents its position in the set. You can review a list of these abbreviations below. You'll recognize these sets by their names on the booster packs you open-Sword & Shield, Rebel Clash, and Darkness Ablaze are all examples of these sets and each has its own Set Abbreviation. The Pokémon Company International releases four main expansions each year-typically in February, May, August, and November-in additional to an annual miniset that usually releases between August and October. The letters are the official Set Abbreviation-or the shorthand used to refer to a specific Set-also called an Expansion. The Unified Minds set is posted sorry for the delay! All throughout this guide, you'll see a card name followed by a set of two to three letters and a number, like these examples below: Energy Retrieval BS 81 Blacephalon-GX LOT 52 Boss's Orders RCL 154 This is the most common way for players to specify which card they're referring to when discussing their decks and the cards in them. Hey Adam– thanks for your encouraging words glad this site helps you organize your Pokemon sets. In truth, they have a lot of different names and come with a unique mechanic that's special to the current rotation. These cards can also be classed as Ultra Rare.

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