●Product Details●
Product: Splendor Pokémon Edition Board Game
Korean Product Name: 스플렌더 포켓몬
Publisher / Korean Distributor: Korea Boardgames
Original Game Publisher: Space Cowboys
Theme: Pokémon
Product Type: Strategy Board Game / Card and Token Game
Number of Players: 2–4 Players
Recommended Age: 10 Years and Older
Approximate Playing Time: 30 Minutes
Game Language: Korean
Country of Manufacture: China
Korean Safety Certification: CB064R3431-1005
Condition: Brand New
●Included Items●
This listing includes one complete retail box of the Korean Splendor Pokémon Edition board game.
The manufacturer’s set contains the original game components supplied inside the sealed package, which may include:
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Pokémon cards
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Evolution-related cards or tiles
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Resource tokens
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Player reference materials
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Game board or central play components
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Korean-language rulebook
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Original retail box
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Original internal packaging
The exact number and design of the components should be confirmed from the package photographs and manufacturer’s contents list.
Card sleeves, card holders, playmats, storage organizers, Pokémon figures, plush toys, additional card sets, and other accessories are not included unless specifically stated in the listing.
●Description●
Splendor Pokémon Edition combines the accessible strategic gameplay of Splendor with the world of Pokémon.
Players collect resources, obtain Pokémon cards, develop their personal card engine, and work toward more valuable Pokémon and evolution opportunities.
Cards already acquired can provide ongoing resource benefits, making future cards easier to obtain. As the game progresses, players create increasingly efficient combinations and compete to achieve the winning objective before their opponents.
The Pokémon Edition introduces evolution-themed gameplay that reflects the way Pokémon grow into stronger forms. This gives the familiar Splendor structure a distinctive collectible and progression-focused theme.
The game is suitable for Pokémon fans, families, casual players, and board-game enthusiasts looking for a strategy game with relatively simple rules and meaningful decisions.
●Main Features●
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Official Pokémon-themed Splendor board game
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Korean-language retail edition
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Published and distributed in Korea by Korea Boardgames
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Based on the popular Splendor strategy system
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Pokémon card-collection theme
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Pokémon evolution mechanics
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Resource management gameplay
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Card-engine building
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Strategic card selection
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Suitable for 2–4 players
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Approximately 30-minute playing time
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Recommended for ages 10 and older
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Suitable for family play, game nights, gifts, or collection
●Pokémon Edition Gameplay●
The Pokémon Edition retains the central ideas that make Splendor easy to learn and strategically engaging.
Players generally work toward:
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Collecting resource tokens
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Acquiring Pokémon cards
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Building permanent resource benefits
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Reserving useful cards
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Planning future purchases
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Evolving Pokémon
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Preventing opponents from obtaining important cards
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Reaching the game’s winning condition
Each decision can affect both the current turn and the player’s long-term strategy.
●Pokémon Evolution System●
The evolution system is one of the main differences between this edition and the standard Splendor theme.
Players may work with Pokémon that develop into stronger evolutionary forms.
This mechanic can add:
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Character progression
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Additional card-combination decisions
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Pokémon-themed objectives
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Strategic timing
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Competition for specific evolution paths
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Stronger rewards through successful development
The exact requirements for evolution are explained in the included Korean rulebook.
●Resource Management●
Players collect and spend resource tokens to acquire cards.
Resources should be managed carefully because:
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Available tokens are shared between all players.
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Taking one resource may prevent an opponent from using it.
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Some cards require several different resource types.
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Permanent card bonuses can reduce future costs.
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Saving for an expensive card may expose the strategy to opponents.
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Reserving a card may protect an important future purchase.
Efficient resource planning is a central part of the game.
●Card Engine Building●
Each acquired card may provide a permanent benefit for later turns.
As more cards are collected:
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Future cards may become less expensive.
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More powerful combinations become available.
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Players can pursue higher-value Pokémon.
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Strategies become increasingly efficient.
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The game progresses more quickly toward its conclusion.
This engine-building structure allows simple early turns to develop into deeper strategic choices.
●Player Interaction●
Although players build their own collection, they compete over the same public resources and cards.
Interaction may include:
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Taking tokens another player needs
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Purchasing a card before an opponent
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Reserving a valuable card
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Following an opponent’s evolution strategy
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Changing plans based on available cards
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Controlling access to limited resources
There is no requirement for direct combat between players, but competition remains important throughout the game.
●Number of Players●
Official player count:
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2 players
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3 players
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4 players
The available resources and game setup may vary depending on the number of players.
A two-player game may feel more tactical because each player has fewer opponents to monitor, while a four-player game may create greater competition for shared cards and resources.
●Recommended Age●
Recommended age:
Younger players may be able to participate with adult guidance if they are comfortable with:
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Reading Korean card information
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Counting resources
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Comparing card costs
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Planning multiple turns
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Understanding evolution conditions
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Following game rules
The official age recommendation should be followed when choosing the game for a child.
●Playing Time●
Approximate playing time:
Actual duration may vary depending on:
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Number of players
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Familiarity with the rules
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Player decision speed
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Teaching time
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Setup and cleanup
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Strategy complexity
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Rule clarification
A first game may take longer while players learn the card symbols and evolution rules.
●Language Notice●
This is the Korean-language edition.
The following may be printed in Korean:
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Rulebook
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Card text
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Component labels
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Box information
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Safety information
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Manufacturer details
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Gameplay reference materials
Pokémon names may also appear in Korean.
A complete English rulebook is not guaranteed to be included.
Buyers who do not read Korean should confirm access to suitable translated rules before use.
●Learning the Game●
A general learning sequence may include:
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Identify the resource tokens.
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Learn how cards are acquired.
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Understand permanent card bonuses.
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Review the reservation rules.
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Learn the Pokémon evolution conditions.
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Review the winning objective.
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Complete a practice round.
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Begin a full game.
The included Korean rulebook should be used as the primary reference.
●General Turn Structure●
During a turn, a player normally performs one available action according to the rules.
Possible actions may involve:
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Taking resource tokens
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Reserving a card
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Acquiring a Pokémon card
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Using previously earned bonuses
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Completing an evolution requirement
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Resolving an associated reward or effect
The exact action options and limits should be confirmed from the included rulebook.
●Strategy Suggestions●
General strategic considerations may include:
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Collect cards that provide useful permanent bonuses.
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Avoid focusing only on high-value cards at the beginning.
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Observe which resources opponents are collecting.
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Plan several purchases in advance.
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Reserve a key Pokémon card when necessary.
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Pursue evolution paths that match existing bonuses.
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Maintain flexibility if a desired card is taken.
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Consider both point value and long-term resource efficiency.
No single strategy guarantees victory, and the best approach depends on the available cards and opponent decisions.
●Family and Group Play●
The game may be suitable for:
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Family game nights
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Pokémon fan gatherings
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Casual board-game groups
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Birthday activities
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Holiday gatherings
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School-age strategy play
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Collectible-themed game nights
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Two-player tabletop sessions
The Pokémon theme may make the engine-building mechanics more approachable for players already familiar with the characters.
●Collectible Appeal●
Splendor Pokémon Edition may appeal to collectors of:
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Pokémon board games
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Korean Pokémon merchandise
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Splendor editions
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Korea Boardgames products
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Licensed tabletop games
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Pokémon card artwork
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Family strategy games
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Korean-language collectibles
For collectible storage, keep the original box, rulebook, internal trays, and all components together.
●Card and Component Care●
To preserve the components:
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Use clean and dry hands.
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Keep food and beverages away from the game.
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Do not bend the cards.
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Avoid placing heavy objects on the box.
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Keep tokens away from rough surfaces.
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Store all components after play.
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Avoid prolonged direct sunlight.
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Keep the game away from moisture.
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Use appropriately sized card sleeves when desired.
Sleeves are not included unless specifically stated.
●Card Sleeve Notice●
Optional protective sleeves may help reduce:
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Edge wear
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Fingerprints
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Surface scratches
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Shuffling damage
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Moisture exposure
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Repeated handling marks
Sleeve compatibility depends on the exact card measurements.
Please measure the cards or check the manufacturer’s official sleeve recommendation before purchasing sleeves.
●Storage Instructions●
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Count all components after each game.
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Return cards and tokens to their designated packaging sections.
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Keep the rulebook flat.
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Close the box securely.
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Store horizontally on a stable shelf when possible.
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Keep away from direct sunlight.
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Avoid high humidity.
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Do not store near heaters.
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Keep away from food, drinks, and household chemicals.
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Keep small components away from infants and pets.
●Cleaning Instructions●
For the box and non-paper components:
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Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
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Use a slightly damp cloth only when necessary.
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Dry immediately.
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Do not immerse any component in water.
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Do not use alcohol wipes on printed surfaces.
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Do not scrub card artwork.
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Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Paper cards and cardboard components should be kept dry.
●Small Parts Warning●
This product contains small game components.
Keep all tokens, cards, and small pieces away from:
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Infants
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Young children below the recommended age
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Pets
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Anyone likely to place components in the mouth
Small components may present a choking hazard.
Adult supervision is recommended when the game is used around younger children.
●Safety Certification●
Korean children’s product safety certification:
Certification information and label placement may vary by package version or production batch.
The certification applies to the Korean-market product and does not replace local supervision and safe use.
●Manufacturing Characteristics●
Board-game components may show minor production characteristics, including:
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Small card-cutting differences
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Slight print-position variation
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Minor color differences
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Light token molding lines
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Small cardboard edge marks
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Temporary card curvature
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Minor box creases
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Slight internal-tray movement
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Small surface marks caused by packaging
These may occur during printing, cutting, assembly, inspection, packaging, and transportation.
●Box Condition Notice●
The original retail box may show minor:
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Corner wear
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Surface scratches
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Creases
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Pressure marks
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Small dents
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Retail stickers
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Tape marks
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Handling wear
The game will be securely packed with suitable protective materials for international delivery.
Collectors who require a specific box condition should review the listing photographs carefully.
●Color Notice●
Actual colors may vary depending on:
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Lighting
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Product photography
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Monitor settings
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Mobile-device display settings
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Printing batch
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Cardboard texture
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Protective packaging
Minor color differences between production batches may occur.
●Condition●
Brand New.
The game is supplied in its original retail condition with manufacturer-provided components and packaging.
Depending on the item supplied, the box may be factory sealed or may use manufacturer stickers rather than full shrink wrapping.
Minor package characteristics may result from manufacturing, inspection, retail storage, or transportation.
Please review the listing photographs for the exact package condition.
●Authenticity Notice●
This listing is for an authentic licensed Pokémon board game distributed by Korea Boardgames.
Product indicators may include:
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Pokémon branding
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Splendor branding
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Korea Boardgames information
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Space Cowboys branding
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Korean-language packaging
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Korean safety-certification marking
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Original rulebook
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Original cards and tokens
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Manufacturer barcode and product labels
Box artwork, labels, and internal packaging may vary according to production batch.
●Shipping●
Ships from Korea via international courier.
Handling time: 1-3 business days.
Delivery time: approx. 5-14 business days after shipment.
Tracking information will be provided.
The item will be securely packed with appropriate protective materials for international delivery.
●Notice●
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This listing includes one Splendor Pokémon Edition board game.
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This is the Korean-language edition.
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Official player count: 2–4 players.
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Recommended age: 10 years and older.
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Approximate playing time: 30 minutes.
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Korean safety certification: CB064R3431-1005.
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Country of manufacture: China.
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Korean distributor: Korea Boardgames.
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The game combines Splendor-style resource management with Pokémon evolution gameplay.
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A complete English rulebook is not guaranteed.
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Exact components should be confirmed from the retail package and listing photographs.
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Card sleeves, organizers, playmats, and additional Pokémon merchandise are not included.
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Small components may present a choking hazard.
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Keep the game away from moisture, direct sunlight, heat, food, and beverages.
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Minor differences in printing, cutting, color, alignment, and packaging may occur.
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Actual colors may vary depending on lighting and display settings.
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Packaging and labels may vary by production batch.
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Import duties, taxes, VAT, and customs-related charges may be collected according to the destination country’s customs regulations.