
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,763
- BGG rating
- 6.7
World of Warcraft: Miniatures Game
- 2 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2008

2006
Rules assistance for Pokémon Trading Figure Game
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

For 2 players
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Pokémon Trading Figure Game is a board game released in 2006 for 2 players and 10 minutes per game. Its main mechanics are Area Movement.
From pokemon-figures.com: The first release of the Pokemon Trading Figure Game, Next Quest gets players into the action right away with all-time favorite Pokemon like Charizard and Pikachu. Starter sets teach them how to spin, move and attack with their figures, and boosters give players many more choices for expanding their collections! The Pokemon TFG includes over 40 high quality miniatures and features a new spinning base mechanism. Spin to see if you can knock out your opponent's Pokemon and send them back to the Poke Center. Play Trainer Cards to give your Pokemon in the field an extra advantage. Reach your opponent's goal first to prove you're the real Pokemon Master! Starter sets contain: - 3 Pokemon figures with bases (Non-random) - 1 Trainer figure with base (Non-random) - 1 Rulebook - 3 Trainer cards - Double sided Arena mat (6 vs 6 and 3 vs 3) - Double sided Collector's map (Figure checklist and how to play guide) Boosters contain: - 2 random Pokemon figures or - 1 viewable Pokemon figure or - 1 viewable and 1 hidden Pokemon figures. 1 trainer card or - 2 viewable and 1 hidden Pokemon figures. 1 trainer card Microbadges:
Pokémon Trading Figure Game supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Pokémon Trading Figure Game is 10 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
Pokémon Trading Figure Game has a complexity rating of 1.4 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Pokémon Trading Figure Game belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Children's Game. Its main mechanics are Area Movement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Pokémon Trading Figure Game as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.