Black & White Portuguese TCG Series merchandise

With the release of each series in the Pokémon Trading Card Game comes a plethora of collectible merchandise, and the Black & White Series is no exception. In order to release special promotional cards, booster packs, and other merchandise, promotional items such as Collector's Tins and Value Boxes are distributed. The following is a list of the merchandise released during the BW era of the trading card game.
==Black & White exclusive initial sale==
The expansion was first distributed in Brazil at a store lacated in during an exclusive initial sale from December 1 to December 4, 2011. There was also a terminal for registering on the Trading Card Game Online, recently translated to Portuguese, and Pokémon League Tournaments. The winner of the League received a Black & White booster pack, and contestants from second through eighth place received special promotional cards.
==Black & White Theme Decks==
s are an integral part of the trading card game, being released with just about every one of the main expansions. Furthering the release of the Generation V Pokémon, the three theme decks for the expansion feature the final evolutions for Unova's first partner Pokémon: , , and . The , , and theme decks were released on December 1, 2011. These three theme decks each contain a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to use these theme decks while battling in the game.
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==Black & White Boosters==
The Black & White Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on December 1, 2011, featuring , , , and .
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==Black & White Blisters==
The release of brought to Brazil the addition of both Blisters and Tripack Blisters. Released December 1, 2011, along with the Theme Decks and booster packs, the Tripack Blisters came in three varieties: each one featuring one of the three Unova first partner Pokémon as a promotional card, three booster packs. The Blisters contain one Black & White booster pack.
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* ( 6; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 7; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 8; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Black & White Copag blog cultural contest==
From December 5 to December 15, 2011, Copag held a contest on its blog giving out Black & White Theme Decks and Boosters. To participate, people had to create a phrase with the words and . The first place winner received two Black & White Theme Decks of their choice, winners from second and third places received only one Theme Deck each, and from fourth to tenth places received three Black & White boosters each.
==Black & White Latas Sneak-Peek==
The Latas Sneak-Peek (English: Sneak-Peek Tins) were released in Brazil on December 22, 2011. Each tin features one of the three first partner Pokémon—, , and —in the form of a promotional card, as well as four Black & White booster packs. The three cards featured in the tin feature new artwork than when released in Japan in the collection.
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* ( 1; Tinsel Holofoil)
* ( 2; Tinsel Holofoil)
* ( 3; Tinsel Holofoil)
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==16th Anniversary Pokémon contest==
From February 8 to February 28, 2012, Copag held a contest on its blog giving out all of the booster packs and Theme Decks from , , , and to commemorate the 16th anniversary of Pokémon. To participate, people had to write the 16 reasons to be a Pokémon fan. The first and second place winner received all of the booster packs and Theme Decks, while the third, fourth, and fifth place winners received only the booster packs.
==Poderes Emergentes pre-release tournaments==
To commemorate the release of (English: Emerging Powers), Copag promoted pre-release tournaments across the country in selected stores on March 30, March 31, and April 1, 2012. All of the participants received two Poderes Emergentes booster packs, and the winner received a special Copag Kit.
==Poderes Emergentes Theme Decks==
As with almost every expansion, the Poderes Emergentes expansion features two theme decks, which are named and . These two theme decks feature the Pokémon and , respectively. The theme decks were released in Brazil on April 5, 2012. These theme decks each contain a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to use these theme decks while battling in the game.
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==Poderes Emergentes Boosters==
The Poderes Emergentes Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on April 5, 2012, featuring , , , and .
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==Poderes Emergentes Blisters==
The expansion brings additional Blisters and Tripack Blisters. Released with the set on April 5, 2012, three different promotional cards were made available within the products. The Tripack Blisters have two varieties: one with a promotional card, and one with a promotional card. These Blisters also include three Poderes Emergentes booster packs. The Blisters feature one Poderes Emergentes booster pack.
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* ( 11; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 12; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Poderes Emergentes Facebook cultural contest==
From April 17 to April 30, 2012, Copag held a daily contest on Facebook giving out 3 Poderes Emergentes Boosters per day (except in the weekend). To participate, people had to guess correctly the name of the Pokémon silhouette or answer correctly a question posted on Copag's Facebook wall. The first three people to guess correctly received one booster for free. Each person could only get one booster per question, but may have gotten one every day. On the last day, the first three people to answer them correctly received a Poderes Emergentes Theme Deck. The winners were contacted over private message and the Boosters would be sent within a period of 30 days.
==Vitórias Nobres Theme Decks==
The release of the (English: Noble Victories) expansion brought with it the release of the additional s: and , featuring and , respectively. These theme decks were released on June 27, 2012. Velocidade Atordoante features and Pokémon, while Cavaleiros Furiosos features and Pokémon. These theme decks each contain a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to use them while battling in the game.
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==Vitórias Nobres Boosters==
The Vitórias Nobres Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on June 27, 2012, featuring , , , and .
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==Vitórias Nobres Blisters==
Accompanying the Vitórias Nobres expansion on June 27, 2012 were Blisters and Tripack Blisters, with three different promotional cards available to collect. The Tripack Blisters have two varieties: one with an promotional card, and one with a promotional card. These Blisters also include three Vitórias Nobres booster packs. The Blisters feature one Vitórias Nobres booster pack.
Promotional cards:
* ( 26; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 27; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Vitórias Nobres super contest==
From June 29 to August 3, 2012, Copag held a contest on their blog. To participate, people had to send a photo to their email recreating one of the selected ten card from Vitórias Nobres. The winners received the following prizes:
* First place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 2 Vitórias Nobres Starter Decks + 1 Vitórias Nobres Booster Box (with 36 Boosters) + 10 random Boosters (from the , , and expansions)
* Second place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 2 Vitórias Nobres Starter Decks + 4 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 10 random Boosters
* Third place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 4 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 10 random Boosters
* Fourth place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 2 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 10 random Boosters
* Fifth place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 2 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 5 random Boosters
* Sixth place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 2 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 4 random Boosters
* Seventh place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 2 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 3 random Boosters
* Eighth place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 1 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 5 random Boosters
* Ninth place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 1 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 4 random Boosters
* Tenth place: 1 Vitórias Nobres Porta Deck + 1 Vitórias Nobres Boosters + 3 random Boosters
==Próximos Destinos Theme Decks==
The (English: Next Destinies) expansion brought with it two s: and . They featured the two main Legendary Pokémon of Unova, and , respectively.These Theme Decks were released on October 5, 2012. In addition, their featured cards, and , used the Tinsel Holofoil, instead of the Cracked Ice Holofoil typically used in Theme Decks. Each included a Pokémon Trading Card Game Online code that allows the deck to be unlocked online.
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==Próximos Destinos Boosters==
The Próximos Destinos Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on October 5, 2012, featuring , , , and .
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==Próximos Destinos Blisters==
Released together with the Próximos Destinos expansion, various Blister Packs hit store shelves on October 5, 2012. In an unprecedented move by The Pokémon Company International, the Blister Packs for North America began to include different assortments of products compared to the international blisters. The familiar Ttipack Blisters, released in Brazil and internationally, came in two varieties: one with an exclusive Cosmos Holofoil promotional card, and one with an exclusive Cosmos Holofoil promotional card. These Blisters also included three Próximos Destinos booster packs. There were also the single Blisters, containing one Booster Pack each.
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* ( 33; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 34; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Próximos Destinos super contest==
From October 11 to November 11, 2012, Copag held a contest on their blog. To participate, people had to send a photo to their email with . The winners received the following prizes:
* First place: 1 Próximos Destinos Porta Deck + 2 Próximos Destinos Starter Decks + 1 Próximos Destinos Booster Box (with 36 Boosters) + 1 Mewtwo Box Collection (with a giant card, miniature, Trainer card + 3 boosters) + 5 random Boosters (from the , , and expansions)
* Second place: 1 Próximos Destinos Porta Deck + 2 Próximos Destinos Starter Decks + 7 Próximos Destinos Boosters + 1 Mewtwo Box Collection + 5 random Boosters
* Third place: 1 Próximos Destinos Porta Deck + 1 Próximos Destinos Starter Deck + 7 Próximos Destinos Boosters + 1 Mewtwo Box Collection + 10 random Boosters
* Fourth place: 1 Próximos Destinos Porta Deck + 7 Próximos Destinos Boosters + 1 Mewtwo miniature + 10 random Boosters
* Fifth place: 1 Próximos Destinos Porta Deck + 7 Próximos Destinos Boosters + 10 random Boosters
* Sixth to tenth place: 1 Próximos Destinos Porta Deck + 5 Próximos Destinos Boosters + 10 random Boosters
==Mewtwo Collection==
On October 11, 2012 came the Mewtwo Collection, a promotional box featuring the Genetic Pokémon, . Each Mewtwo Collection includes a Jumbo card, a promotional card featuring Mewtwo and , a Mewtwo figure, three booster packs, and a code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online. This code card unlocks Battle City online, a jumbo Mewtwo avatar item, and Mewtwo figure avatar item online.
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* ( 54; Jumbo)
* ( 39; Mirror Reverse Holofoil)
==Latas EX==
On December 19, 2012, the Latas EX (English: EX Tins) were released. These tins featured three of the newest : , , and . Included in the tins were one Poderes Emergentes booster pack, one Vitórias Nobres booster pack, two Próximos Destinos booster packs, and an online code card to unlock the promotional card online. For the first time in several Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the tin promos neither were exclusive cards, nor given alternate artwork. They were exactly the same as their in set prints, with the exception of their set number.
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==Kit do Treinador Black & White==
The Kit do Treinador Black & White (English: Black & White Trainer Kit) was released along with the Latas EX on December 19, 2012. It featured two decks with 30 cards each, two game booklet, one playmat for two players, damage and status counters, one game coin, one deck box, one special code card for the Trading Card Game Online, and one bonus booster.
==Exploradores da Escuridão Theme Decks==
Much like many other expansions, (English: Dark Explorers) brought with it two more s: and , on January 18, 2013. Invasores features the Coffin Pokémon, , while Sombras features the Illusion Fox Pokémon, . Their featured cards, and , return to the Cracked Ice Holofoil, after the Theme Decks featured the Tinsel Holofoil. Each Theme Deck included a Pokémon Trading Card Game Online code that allows the deck to be unlocked online.
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==Exploradores da Escuridão Boosters==
The Exploradores da Escuridão Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on January 18, 2013, featuring , , , and . They were also available inside blisters.
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==Exploradores da Escuridão Blisters==
Accompanying the expansion on January 18, 2013, various Blister Packs were released in stores to promote the expansion. Continuing the pattern set by , the Blister Packs for North America include different assortments of products compared to the international Blisters. The international Triple Pack Blisters came in two varieties: one with a Cracked Ice Holofoil promotional card, and one with a Cracked Ice Holofoil promotional card. These Blisters included three booster packs.
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* ( 65; Cracked Ice Holofoil)
* ( 46; Cracked Ice Holofoil)
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==Exploradores da Escuridão contest==
From January 21 to February 1, 2013, Copag held a daily contest on their Facebook (except on weekends). To participate, people had to find a hidden Pokémon and its code number on Copag online store. Each day, there were three Pokémon hidden in the gallery of a certain product on the store. The winners received one Exploradores da Escuridão deck, four Exploradores da Escuridão boosters, 10 random boosters from previous collections, and one Copag key ring.
==Dragões Enaltecidos Theme Decks==
The (English: Dragons Exalted) expansion features two theme decks, which are named and , that were released April 22, 2013. These two theme decks feature the , and contain the Brutal Pokémon and the Mach Pokémon , respectively, as exclusive Cracked Ice Holofoils. Each Theme Deck includes a Pokémon Trading Card Game Online code that allows the deck to be unlocked online.
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==Dragões Enaltecidos Boosters==
The Dragões Enaltecidos Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on April 22, 2013, featuring , , , and . They were also available inside blisters.
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==Dragões Enaltecidos Blisters==
Released with the expansion on April 22, 2013, two different Blister Packs appeared in stores. The Triple Pack Blisters came in two varieties: one with a Cracked Ice Holofoil promotional card and one with a Cracked Ice Holofoil card. These Blisters included 3 Dragões Enaltecidos booster packs.
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* ( 20; Cracked Ice Holofoil)
* ( 54; Cracked Ice Holofoil)
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==Latas EX Legendary==
Along with the release of the expansion, the Latas EX Legendary (English: Legendary EX Tins) were released on April 22, 2013. These tins featured three of the most powerful at the time: , , and . Included in the tins were four Black & White Series booster packs and an online code card to unlock the promotional card online.
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==Dragões Enaltecidos cultural contest==
From April 22 to May 20, 2013, Copag held a contest on its blog giving out Dragões Enaltecidos Theme Decks and Booster boxes. To participate, people had to create a phrase with up to 20 words, including and . The first through fourth place winners received a Dragões Enaltecidos booster box, and winners from fifth and sixth places received one Dragões Enaltecidos Theme Deck each.
==Fronteiras Cruzadas Theme Decks==
With the (English: Boundaries Crossed) expansion's release on July 26, 2013 came the release of two s, and . The two Theme Decks featured in both its newer formes: Black Kyurem and White Kyurem. These Theme Decks each contain a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to use these Theme Decks while battling in the online game.
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==Fronteiras Cruzadas Boosters==
The Fronteiras Cruzadas Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on July 26, 2013, featuring Black , White , , and . They were also available inside blisters.
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==Fronteiras Cruzadas Blisters==
Released alongside the expansion on July 26, 2013, were a collection of Blister Packs to promote the expansion. Included in the Triple Pack Blisters were a Black Star Promotional Empoleon as well as the Black Star Promotional Haxorus. These Blister Packs included 3 packs from the Fronteiras Cruzadas expansion.
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* ( 56; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 57; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Fronteiras Cruzadas PokéPets contest==
From July 29 to August 16, 2013, Copag held a contest on its blog giving out Fronteiras Cruzadas Theme Decks and Boosters. To participate, people had to dress their real life pet as one of the following Pokémon from the expansion: , , , , and . The seven winners received the following prizes from the Fronteiras Cruzadas expansion: one booster box, one Theme Deck, one deckbox, and one EX card.
==Box Lendas da Justiça==
On August 23, 2013, the Box Lendas da Justiça (English: Legends of Justice Box) was released. This Box featured the three main members of the Swords of Justice: , , and . The box included the three Pokémon as Cracked Ice Holofoil cards, three Black & White Series booster packs: 1 pack, 1 pack, and 1 pack from either , , or , and a coin.
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==Tempestade de Plasma Theme Decks==
The (English: Plasma Storm) expansion features two Theme Decks, named and , which were released on September 30, 2013. Sombra de Plasma features , while Garra de Plasma features , both as an exclusive Cracked Ice Holofoil. Each Theme Deck contains a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to unlock the deck online, as well as damage counters, a custom coin, a rule sheet, and a deckbox featuring their respective Pokémon.
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==Tempestade de Plasma Boosters==
The Tempestade de Plasma Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on September 30, 2013, featuring , , , and . They were also available inside blisters.
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==Tempestade de Plasma Blisters==
Accompanying the expansion on September 30, 2013 were two different Triple Pack Blisters, featuring either a or an Cosmos Holofoil Black Star Promotional card and including 3 Tempestade de Plasma booster packs.
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* ( 66; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 67; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Latas do Poder EX==
A month after the release of the expansion on November 8, 2013, the Latas do Poder EX (English: EX Power Tins) were released. These tins featured reprints of three from the expansion: , , and . Included in the tins were four Black & White series booster packs and a code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online.
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==Boxes do Kyurem Branco e Kyurem Preto==
A box dedicated to Black was released on December 11, 2013. The Box do Kyurem Preto (English: Black Kyurem Box) included six Black & White Series booster packs, a Black Kyurem figure, a new promotional reprint of the card from , and a code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online.
Also released December 11, 2013 is the Box do Kyurem Branco (English: White Kyurem Box). It has the same contents as the Box do Kyurem Preto, but contains a White Kyurem figure and a new promotional reprint of the card from instead of the Black Kyurem themed merchandise.
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==Congelamento de Plasma Theme Decks==
The (English: Plasma Freeze) expansion features two Theme Decks, released December 27, 2013. The Theme Deck featured , while the Theme Deck featured . Both cards are given an exclusive Cracked Ice Holofoil. Each Theme Deck also contains damage counters, a custom coin, a rule sheet, a deckbox featuring their respective Pokémon, and a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to unlock the deck online.
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==Congelamento de Plasma Boosters==
The Congelamento de Plasma Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on December 27, 2013, featuring , , , and . They were also available inside blisters.
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==Congelamento de Plasma Blisters==
Released with the expansion on December 27, 2013 were multiple Blister Packs promoting the expansion. The Triple Pack Blisters feature a Team Plasma card and a Team Plasma card from the expansion. Each of these Blisters contains three booster packs from the Congelamento de Plasma expansion, as well as the promotional card.
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==Explosão de Plasma Theme Decks==
With the (English: Plasma Blast) expansion on March 12, 2014 came the Explosão de Plasma s, and . Limpeza da Mente features the Paleozoic Pokémon , in a and focused Theme Deck. Ataque Solar, on the other hand, features the Sun Pokémon , as well as the and s. Each deck features the titular Pokémon as a Cracked Ice Holofoil exclusive to the deck, in addition to damage counters, a custom coin, a rule sheet, a deckbox featuring their respective Pokémon, and a code for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, allowing players to unlock the deck online. The two exclusive custom coins also feature , and are of the larger size introduced in the .
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==Explosão de Plasma Boosters==
The Explosão de Plasma Booster packs were released along with the Theme Decks on March 12, 2014, featuring , , , and . They were also available inside blisters.
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==Explosão de Plasma Blisters==
In addition to the Plasma Blast Theme Decks, alongside the expansion on March 12, 2014, the Explosão de Plasma Blisters were released in order to promote . There were two Triple Pack Blisters. Each of them comes with three booster packs and an exclusive Cosmos Holofoil , either or .
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* ( 85; Cosmos Holofoil)
* ( 86; Cosmos Holofoil)
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==Latas da Equipe Plasma==
On the same month as the release of the expansion on March 31, 2014, the Latas da Equipe Plasma (English: Team Plasma Tins) were released. These tins feature reprints of three Team Plasma from the and expansions: , , and . Included in the tins are four Black & White Series booster packs: one from , one from , and two from . They also include a code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Online which unlocks the promo card received in the tin.
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