Pokémon March (Neo Genesis 102) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Pokémon March is a common card from the Neo Genesis set, numbered 102. Its straightforward design fits neatly within the early wave of Pokémon TCG releases and offers collectors a glimpse into the foundational era of the game.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 102
• Set: Neo Genesis (neo1)
• Rarity: Common
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Abilities: None
• Attacks: None
• Evolves From: None
• Types, Weaknesses, Resistances: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

Only known from the Neo Genesis set, with no additional print variants or reprints documented. Its effect allows both players to search their decks for a Basic Pokémon to place on their Bench, provided the Bench is not full.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants or alternate versions.
• Identification is via set code “neo1-102” and the illustrator credit to Tomokazu Komiya.
• Card image reference: /images/neo1/neo1-102.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.

Effect text:
“Your opponent may search his or her deck for 1 Basic Pokémon card and put it onto his or her Bench. Then, you may search your deck for 1 Basic Pokémon card and put it onto your Bench. Then, each player shuffles his or her deck. (A player can’t do any of this if his or her Bench is full.)”

This effect can be used to accelerate bench development for both players.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card from an older set with unknown release date, preserving its condition is important. Store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and humidity to maintain the artwork by Tomokazu Komiya. Avoid bending or exposure to liquids to keep the card in collectible shape.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Neo Genesis: Appears exclusively in this set, contributing a unique bench-searching mechanic without attacks or abilities. It complements the set’s theme of introducing new Pokémon and gameplay elements, despite many unknown stats.