The Pokemon Trading Card Game is the latest craze in Pokemon mania a collectible card game, based on the Pokemon video game series. How To Play 1. Players assume the role of a Pokemon trainer and use their Pokemon to battle their opponents'. 2. Play Pokemon to the field and attack your opponent's Pokemon. 3. A Pokemon that has sustained enough damage is knocked out, and the player who knocked it out draws a Prize card. 4. There are usually six Prize cards, and the primary win condition is to draw all of them. Other ways to win are by knocking out all the Pokemon the opponent has on the field such that the opponent has none left, or if at the beginning of their opponent's turn there are no cards left to draw in the opponent's deck.