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(I can't remember if you can take a second questionnaire in the US version or if only one Phone Card is present in the entire game. Also, one of the most epic fail items in the Japanese version)
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The '''Telephone Card''', alternatively '''Phone Card''', is an item in ''[[EarthBound Beginnings]]''. The Telephone Card is obtained by taking a questionnaire from a person in [[Merrysville]], who resides in between the town's [[Hotel]] and [[Department store]]. In the Japanese [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]] version, the Telephone Card must instead be purchased for $50 in the department store of [[Merrysville]], where it replaces the [[Repel Ring]].
 
==Usage==
The Telephone Card can be used on all [[Phone|payphones]], making the phone calls free. The card is charged with {{$}}50, and as it costs {{$}}1 to make a call, it can be used 50 times before reaching the credit limit.
 
==Prices==
{{Itemprice/head|game=''EarthBound Beginnings''}}
{{Itemprice/cell|buying=Not for sale{{tt|*|English version and Mother 1+2 port}}<br>{{$}}50{{tt|*|Japanese Famicom version}}|selling=Cannot be sold}}
|}
 
==In-game description==
{{textbox|USE this handy card to charge your phone calls.}}
 
==Where to obtain==
{{Itemlocations/head|game=''EarthBound Beginnings''}}
{{Itemlocations/cell|limited=|infinite=[[Merrysville]] (recieved after a questionnaire){{tt|*|English version and Mother 1+2 port}}{{fact}}<!--I can't remember if you can take a second questionnaire in the US version or if only one Phone Card is present in the entire game--><br>[[Merrysville]] [[Department store]]{{tt|*|Japanese Famicom version}}}}
|}
 
==Artwork==
{{gallery|galleryname=''EarthBound Beginnings''|color=EBB}}
{{gallery/cell|Phone card.jpg|100px|Artwork of the Phone Card from ''Mother'''s strategy guide}}
|}
 
{{Items}}
[[Category:Miscellaneous items]]

Latest revision as of 03:03, 22 December 2022

Telephone Card
いれば Telephone Card
PhoneCardEncyclopedia.png
Artwork of the Telephone Card from Encyclopedia Mother
Type Miscellaneous item
Appears in EarthBound Beginnings

The Telephone Card, alternatively Phone Card, is an item in EarthBound Beginnings. The Telephone Card is obtained by taking a questionnaire from a person in Merrysville, who resides in between the town's Hotel and Department store. In the Japanese Famicom version, the Telephone Card must instead be purchased for $50 in the department store of Merrysville, where it replaces the Repel Ring.

Usage

The Telephone Card can be used on all payphones, making the phone calls free. The card is charged with $50, and as it costs $1 to make a call, it can be used 50 times before reaching the credit limit.

Prices

EarthBound Beginnings
Buying Selling
Not for sale*
$50*
Cannot be sold

In-game description

USE this handy card to charge your phone calls.

Where to obtain

EarthBound Beginnings
Limited quantity Infinite quantity
Merrysville (recieved after a questionnaire)*[citation needed]
Merrysville Department store*

Artwork

EarthBound Beginnings
Phone card.jpg
Artwork of the Phone Card from Mother's strategy guide


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