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cardname=Impostor Professor Oak |
|cardname=Imposter Professor Oak
jname=にせオーキドはかせ |
|jname=にせオーキドはかせ
jtrans=False Doctor Okido |
|jtrans=False Doctor Okido
image=BS73ImposterProfessorOak.jpg |
|image=ImposterProfessorOakBaseSet73.jpg
caption=Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] |
|caption=Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
class=Trainer |
|class=Old Trainer
}}
}}
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'''Impostor Professor Oak''' (Japanese: '''にせオーキドはかせ''' ''False Doctor Okido'') is a {{TCG|Trainer}}. It is part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.
'''Imposter Professor Oak''' (spelled as '''Impostor Professor Oak''' in {{TCG|Base Set}}'s 1st Edition and Shadowless prints) (Japanese: '''にせオーキドはかせ''' ''False Doctor Okido'') is a {{TCG|Trainer card}}. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{Trainer Text
{{TCGTrainerText
| effect = Your opponent shuffles his or her hand into his or her deck, then draws 7 cards.
|class=Trainer
|}}
|effect=Your opponent shuffles his or her hand into his or her deck, then draws 7 cards.
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
This card was included in the {{TCG|Base Set}}, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. The 1st Edition and Shadowless print runs of this card were spelled '''Impostor Professor Oak''' and changed to '''Imposter''' for all further print runs and reprints. It was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} expansion. The original, Imposter-spelled print was rereleased in the {{TCG|Celebrations}} expansion's Classic Collection for the [[Pokémon 25th Anniversary]]. This print features the 25th Anniversary logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork and lacks Wizards of the Coast from the copyright information. In Japan, it was reprinted as part of the {{TCG|Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition}} with a red and gold "25th" logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork. Both prints are Confetti Holofoil and have etching similar to Full Art cards.
 
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery
|type=Trainer
|image1=TCG1 D44 Impostor Professor Oak.png
|size1=64px
|caption1={{TCG GB1}} {{GB|1|Laboratory}} sprite
|image2=TCG2 D52 Impostor Professor Oak.png
|size2=64px
|caption2={{TCG GB2}} {{GB|2|Psychic Battle}} sprite
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The [[Impostor Professor Oak]] character has appeared in other Pokémon media, such as [[How I Became a Pokémon Card]] and [[Pokémon Adventures]]. He has also been featured on other cards.
* The [[Impostor Professor Oak]] character has appeared in other Pokémon media, such as [[How I Became a Pokémon Card]] and [[Pokémon Adventures]]. He has also been featured on other cards.
*In the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} reprint of this card, its name was spelled '''Impostor''' Professor Oak, while the original release spelled it '''Imposter'''.
* In [[Pokémon Adventures]], [[Sabrina]] had her {{TP|Sabrina|Kadabra}} disguise itself as Professor Oak. The transformation looks extremely similar to this artwork.
*In [[Pokémon Adventures]], [[Sabrina]] had her {{TP|Sabrina|Kadabra}} disguise itself as Professor Oak. The transformation looks extremely similar to this artwork.
 
===Origin===
===Origin===
Impostor Professor Oak is based on [[Professor Oak]], a character in the [[Pokémon games]].
Imposter Professor Oak is based on [[Professor Oak]], a character in the [[Pokémon games]]. In particular, this card is based on the {{TCG ID|Base Set|Professor Oak|88}} card, the two having inverted effects.


{{Project TCG notice}}
{{Project TCG notice}}


[[Category:Trainer cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Base Set cards]]
[[Category:Expansion Pack cards]]
[[Category:Base Set 2 cards]]
[[Category:Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
[[Category:Holographic cards]]
[[Category:Trainer cards that move cards from opponent's hand into deck]]
[[Category:Trainer cards that draw cards from opponent's deck]]


[[de:Falscher Professor Eich (TCG)]]
[[de:Falscher Professor Eich (TCG)]]
[[es:Profesor Oak impostor (TCG)]]
[[fr:Faux Professeur Chen (Set de Base 73)]]
[[fr:Faux Professeur Chen (Set de Base 73)]]
[[it:Professor Oak, l'impostore (Set Base 73)]]
[[ja:にせオーキドはかせ]]
[[ja:にせオーキドはかせ]]
[[zh:偽大木博士(TCG)]]

Latest revision as of 15:29, 13 August 2023

Trainer
Imposter Professor Oak
にせオーキドはかせ False Doctor Okido
ImposterProfessorOakBaseSet73.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
English expansion Base Set
Rarity Rare
English card no. 73/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese Rarity Rare
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Rare
English card no. 102/130
Card GB set Laboratory
Card GB rarity Rare
Card GB ID D44
Card GB 2 set Psychic Battle
Card GB 2 rarity Rare
Card GB 2 ID D52
English expansion Celebrations
Rarity Rare Classic
English card no. 73/102
Japanese expansion Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition
Japanese card no. 004/025

Imposter Professor Oak (spelled as Impostor Professor Oak in Base Set's 1st Edition and Shadowless prints) (Japanese: にせオーキドはかせ False Doctor Okido) is a Trainer card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
display:none;
display:none;
display:none;
display:none;
display:none;
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
Your opponent shuffles his or her hand into his or her deck, then draws 7 cards.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.


Release information

This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. The 1st Edition and Shadowless print runs of this card were spelled Impostor Professor Oak and changed to Imposter for all further print runs and reprints. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 expansion. The original, Imposter-spelled print was rereleased in the Celebrations expansion's Classic Collection for the Pokémon 25th Anniversary. This print features the 25th Anniversary logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork and lacks Wizards of the Coast from the copyright information. In Japan, it was reprinted as part of the Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition with a red and gold "25th" logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork. Both prints are Confetti Holofoil and have etching similar to Full Art cards.

Gallery

TCG1 D44 Impostor Professor Oak.png
TCG GB1 Laboratory sprite
TCG2 D52 Impostor Professor Oak.png
TCG GB2 Psychic Battle sprite
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Imposter Professor Oak is based on Professor Oak, a character in the Pokémon games. In particular, this card is based on the Professor Oak card, the two having inverted effects.


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