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[The Empire Strikes Back Introductory Two-Player Game] The Empire Strikes Back Introductory Two-Player Game (TPG2)

    Special set of 7 cards published by Parker Bros. Introductory Games (1997-02).

    Overview card types:
    CharacterInterruptLocationVehicle
    2
    2
    1
    2
       Overview rarities:
    P
    7

    UCT-IDNamesort descendingRarityTypeFaction
    SW S4 P 1PromotionCharacter
    SW S4 P 2PromotionInterrupt
    SW S4 P 3PromotionLocation
    SW S4 P 4PromotionVehicle
    SW S4 P 5PromotionCharacter
    SW S4 P 6PromotionInterrupt
    SW S4 P 7PromotionVehicle

    This set was distributed by Parker Bros. and is intended as a jumping off point to get new players into the game. it contained a larger rules book, two very basic pre-constructed decks (one for each side) that contained weak versions of main characters, intended to be playable against one another right out of the box. The sets also contained one booster pack from the respective set.

    • The Empire Strikes Back Introductory Two-Player Game: Released March 1997 Contents
    • Pre-constructed Dark Side deck with 3 exclusive cards:
      • Veers
      • Imperial Walker
      • Hoth: Mountains; Walker Garrison
    • Pre-constructed Light Side deck with 3 exclusive cards:
      • Chewie
      • Rebel Snowspeeder
      • Lone Rogue
    • Hoth expansion Booster Pack (Limited Edition)
    • Large Rules Book (later versions also contained a book with sample game narration and checklist)

    Note: This was the only place to get the Jedi Pack Leia as a white-bordered card.