| Move over Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh, there's a new | | | | were held at various Toy's R Us locations around the |
| sheriff in town that is sweeping the collector card | | | | U.S. Another thing that sets Bakugan apart from the |
| game community. New on the scene is Bakugan | | | | other trading card games is that the rules are so easy |
| Brawlers. | | | | to learn that children as young as four years old can |
| Adapted from a Japanese Animation which made it's | | | | learn and start playing right away. |
| debut in 2007. The game was created which is a | | | | Many add ons were created for the Bakugan trading |
| strategic card game, called Bakugan. Bakugan was | | | | card game such as a battle arena, and bakugan |
| developed by Sega Toys and Spin Master and was | | | | shooting devices, but the only thing that is required to |
| strategically released in conjunction with the anime | | | | play is three bakugan marbles and 3 bakugan cards |
| series. | | | | for each participant. Bakugan Battle Brawlers battle |
| The Bakugan trading card game uses metal cards and | | | | packs are a starter set that was created for two |
| magnetic spring-loaded miniature figures in the shape | | | | children, which contain 6 bakugan and 6 battle cards. |
| of marbles, called Bakugan. The objective of the game | | | | Other offerings in the Bakugan Trading Card game is |
| is to capture three of your opponent's gate cards or | | | | Bakugan Booster Packs, which come in Bakugan |
| defeat all of their Bakugan. | | | | Starter Pack Red and Bakugan Starter Pack Blue. |
| What makes Bakugan unique from the other trading | | | | The game is already turning into a collectors frenzy |
| card games on the market, such as Pokemon or | | | | with rare cards and unique desirable's similar to the |
| Yu-Gi-Oh, is that not only do you have to use strategy | | | | other trading card games. |
| with the placement of your playing cards, but also the | | | | The age old game of marbles combined with the 20th |
| skill of shooting your Bakugan miniatures so that they | | | | century craze of the trading card games, combined |
| end up landing on a card. | | | | into a new Trading Card Game is unique and makes |
| The Bakugan trading card game was such a hit in the | | | | for great excitement for young and old alike. |
| 2008 Christmas season that tournament type events | | | | |