What this is
Count of TCGdex ja sets by releaseDate year; includes web1, VS and PCG10 specials, excludes promo-only series. TCGdex lacks the DP/Platinum era (Dec 2006-Feb 2009) and BW era (November 2010 to 2013), so those years are GAPS not zeros.
The values
- 1996: 1
- 1997: 3
- 1998: 1
- 1999: 1
- 2000: 3
- 2001: 4
Some detail is too fine to show here; it is kept in the trainer’s notes.
Where it comes from
Our calculation from other figures in the trainer’s notes.
Show the working
- Counted from the TCGdex ja set list: PMCG1 1996-10-20, PMCG2 1997-03-05, PMCG3 1997-06-21, PMCG4 1997-11-21