![]() ![]() ![]() The Southern Island set was only released in English. The Tropical Island and Rainbow Island sets are exclusively released in Japanese, only available in unlimited edition. Rainbow Island set, illustrated by Keiko Fukuyama Tropical Island set, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura ![]() The set symbols of the Japanese and English releases are different, with the Japanese symbol as one block colour, while the English symbol is striped along the trunk of the tree.The English cards were numbered in the same fashion as Wizards Black Star Promos, while the Japanese cards remained unnumbered. None of the cards have rarity symbols, as they are part of a fixed set.Its English release is a rare example of a promotional TCG product that has retained everything, including its original artwork, after localization. This was a very desired collection when it first came out in Japan.Later card releases would retain the circular evolution box, with the exception of another Slowking card - Hama-chan's Slowking - which was released about a month later. Interestingly, this made the Generation II Pokémon featured in the set the only ones of their generation to have Base-Rocket-styled cards, and Slowking the only non-Generation I evolved Pokémon to have had a square evolution box. The English set symbolWhile in the Japanese version the cards have the old Base-Rocket design, the English release saw them in a Neo series design. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. ![]()
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