SkyBox Trading Cards for TNG Season 2

[Collector’s list of all cards in this series]

Three of the cards in the SkyBox trading card set for Star Trek: The Next Generation second season had Klingon text specially translated by Marc Okrand. They are here faithfully reproduced with all errors occuring in the originals. For more details on which these errors are, see the plain text transcriptions of card S7, card S8, and card S9. A transcript of these cards was also printed in Hol­QeD 4:3, pages 4–5 in .

SkyBox Trading Card S7

Front, card S7 Back, card S7

S7: qI­vo’­rIt pagh­’e’ – K’Vort Class Pagh

qI­vo’­rIt toQ­Duj ’oH tlhI­ngan wo’ Duj pagh­’e’. ra’ qar­ghan HoD. Duj­vam­Daq tlhI­ngan nuH tu’­lu’­bogh pov law’ Hoch pov puS ’ej Duj­vam­Daq ’op Suv­wI’ tu’­lu’­bogh po’ law’ tlhI­ngan yo’ Suv­wI’ law’ po’ puS.

The Imperial Klingon Vessel Pagh is a K’vort-class Bird-of-Prey under the command of Captain Kargan. It has the best weapons and some of the finest warriors in the Klingon fleet.

Paramount® SkyBoxTM

TM, ® & © 1995 PARAMOUNT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. STAR TREK AND RELATED MARKS ARE TRADEMARKS OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES. SKYBOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AUTHORIZED USER.

TM, ®, © je te­ra’ DIS wa’-Hut-Hut-loS Pa­ra­mount Pic­tu­res. Hoch SeH. Pa­ra­mount Pic­tu­res mal­ja’ per­mey bIH S­tar T­rek pong­’e’ Degh­mey­’e’ je. bIH lo’ SkyBox In­ter­natio­nal Inc. ’e’ chaw’. TRANSLATION PROVIDED BY MARC OKRAND, AUTHOR OF THE KLINGON DICTIONARY.

SkyBox Trading Card S8

Front, card S8 Back, card S8

S8: Bat’telh – Klingon Sword of Honor

qaS­taH­vIS wa’­maH puq poH­mey, wo’­rIv bat­leH ghaj qor­Du’­Daj. nu­ja’ tlhI­ngan wIch ja’­wI’­pu’ yIn­taH­vIS qey­lIS­’e’ lIj­laH­be’­bogh vay’ batlh ’etlh­vam chen­moH­lu’­pu’.

Worf’s bat’telh has been in his family for ten generations. According to Klingon legend, this sword of honor descends from the time of Kahless the Unforgettable.

TRANSLATION PROVIDED BY MARC OKRAND, AUTHOR OF THE KLINGON DICTIONARY.

TM, ®, © je te­ra’ DIS wa’-Hut-Hut-loS Pa­ra­mount Pic­tu­res. Hoch SeH. Pa­ra­mount Pic­tu­res mal­ja’ per­mey bIH S­tar T­rek pong­’e’ Degh­mey­’e’ je. bIH lo’ SkyBox In­ter­natio­nal Inc. ’e’ chaw’.

Paramount® SkyBoxTM

TM, ® & © 1995 PARAMOUNT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. STAR TREK AND RELATED MARKS ARE TRADEMARKS OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES. SKYBOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AUTHORIZED USER.

SkyBox Trading Card S9

Front, card S9 Back, card S9

S9: qaS­DI’ nen­ghep – Age of Ascension

qaS­DI’ nen­ghep, qa’ patlh chu’ chav tlhI­ngan Suv­wI’. poS­Daq nIH­Daq je Qam­taH­vIS Suv­wI’­pu’. chaH joj­Daq yIt­nIS lop­wI’. lu­chov­meH ’oy’­naQ­mey lo’.

The Age of Ascension marks a new level of spiritual attainment by a Klingon warrior. The initiate must pass through a gauntlet of warriors who test him with painsticks.

Paramount® SkyBoxTM

TM, ®, © je te­ra’ DIS wa’-Hut-Hut-loS Pa­ra­mount Pic­tu­res. Hoch SeH. Pa­ra­mount Pic­tu­res mal­ja’ per­mey bIH S­tar T­rek pong­’e’ Degh­mey­’e’ je. bIH lo’ SkyBox In­ter­natio­nal Inc. ’e’ chaw’. TRANSLATION PROVIDED BY MARC OKRAND, AUTHOR OF THE KLINGON DICTIONARY.

TM, ® & © 1995 PARAMOUNT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. STAR TREK AND RELATED MARKS ARE TRADEMARKS OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES. SKYBOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AUTHORIZED USER.