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The Legend of Zelda Trading Cards Listed Online

Posters and special foil will also be in the base sets.

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Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series looks set to receive a range of trading cards, an EB Games Australia listing has indicated. According to a product description on the retailer's website, the initial set will feature "images from 5 different games."

The games cards will be draw from include Twilight Princess, Majora's Mask, A Link Between Worlds, Ocarina of Time, and Skyward Sword. There will be approximately 85 cards in the base set, including 23 regular cards, eight gold foil cards, 12 decal stickers, and nine tattoos.

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"The Legend of Zelda trading cards are here," reads the product description. "This brand is incredibly popular right now with best-selling games, books, and more! There are two major game releases this year, including the new HD version of The Twilight Princess in March and an all new game coming soon."

"This stunning set will include images from 5 different games! Look for your favorite characters and icons in high quality trading cards, foil cards, tattoos, decal stickers (Clear and foil-stamped), and tattoos."

It adds: "Each [base] pack contains four packs of six randomly inserted cards and one decal or tattoo, a poster, as well as one of three randomly inserted collector's pins."

The next entry in the Zelda series is scheduled to be released on the Wii U and Nintendo's next platform, codenamed the NX. The NX's official release date will be in March 2017.

Zelda Wii U and NX (an official title has not yet been revealed) was originally scheduled for 2016, but has been delayed into 2017. Nintendo has confirmed the Wii U version will be its only playable title at E3 2016 "in order to provide attendees a complete immersion."

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