Goldeen’s tail fin billows out like a ballroom dress — hence its nickname, the Water Queen. In “Pokémon Emergency” Ash and Pikachu prepare to defend the Viridian City Pokémon Center from the thieving Team Rocket. Misty steps forward, chooses a random Poké Ball from the center and lets loose Goldeen. Since water Pokémon can’t battle […]
On Murcott Island, our heroes encounter a solitary, injured Scyther, and they take it to the Pokémon Center. Nurse Joy tells the gang that this Scyther used to lead a swarm, but a younger Scyther took over. Meanwhile, Team Rocket is busy capturing the Scyther swarm after they cut off Jessie’s hair! Sensing danger, the
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If your Pokémon are feeling under the weather, don’t bother with a veterinarian – come to Nurse Joy. The always-helpful Nurse Joy (and all of her identical cousins and sisters) is the resident Pokémon medical expert in the world. Ash, Misty and Brock stop by and visit the innumerable Nurse Joys in their Pokémon centers
If there is one thing that Jessie and James don’t like, it’s competition. Butch and Cassidy are big competition. In “The Breeding Center Secret,” a Pokémon salon and boarding house is opened. When Pokémon leave, not only will they be refreshed, but they will be evolved too! The secret owners of the salon are Butch
In “The Breeding Center Secret,” Jesse meets her arch nemesis, Cassidy, face to face. Cassidy is one half of the “other” Team Rocket and, along with her partner Butch, also attempts to climb the ladder of success. Not only does their plan to steal Pokémon work, but “The Boss” likes their style. When Jesse and
Our heroes finally reach Vermilion City, but as they enter the city’s Pokémon Center, they see many injured Pokémon. It turns out that Lt. Surge, the gym leader, is ruthless with his Raichu when it comes to Pokémon battles. Pikachu winds up losing badly and must go to the hospital. After a quick recovery and
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Ash and his party arrive at the St. Anne, a luxury liner for Pokémon trainers. Receiving free tickets from a mysterious duo (the devious Team Rocket), our heroes board the ship for dinner and entertainment. Multiple Pokémon battles occur as Ash bests an older man’s Raticate. Ash reluctantly trades Butterfree for Raticate just as Team
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Ash meets a strange old man named Flint, who instructs him in the etiquette of Pokémon training and the rules of the Pokémon League. To enter the League, trainers must collect badges from gym leaders, like the gym in Pewter City run by Brock. Ash quickly challenges Brock to a match and loses. After intense
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Also known as “The Kicking Fiend.” When in a hurry, its legs lengthen progressively and it runs smoothly with extra long strides. In “The Punchy Pokémon,” Team Rocket steals a ferocious Hitmonlee from a trainer named Giant to enter the Pokémon Grand Prix Fighting Tournament. Although the stolen Hitmonlee was a first rate contender, Ash
Hitmonchan can fire punches in lightning-fast volleys that are impossible to see with the human eye. In “The Punchy Pokémon,” on the outskirts of Fuchsia City, Ash sees a Hitmonchan running down the road. He and Pikachu attempt to capture the boxing Pokémon, but fail miserably. The Pokémon’s trainer, Anthony, arrives soon after and relates