
Harry Potter Trading Card Game Unveiled!
Sep 23, 2001 GMT
Thousands of Harry Potter fans gathered at London, England's Guild Hall to celebrate the launch of the latest edition of the Harry Potter craze: the all-new Wizards Of The Coast Harry Potter Trading Card Game!
Dressed as their favorite characters from the Harry Potter books, witches and wizards from around the world took part in the special Start Of Term Ceremony, each receiving a crisp new starter deck, plus important insider's information about how the trading card game (or "TCG") is played.
The object of the game is simple: taking on the role of a magical character from the book, you must make your opponent's deck? disappear! Further demonstrate your wizardry skills through the use of your cards, which come in four categories, does this: Lessons, Spells, Creatures, and Items.
Potter fans are encouraged to begin their magical training immediately, as the Diagon Alley Demo opens in select stores across the country in September, followed by the kick-off of the Harry Potter TCG League in January 2002! |