List of English language Pokémon anime special home video releases (Region 1)
The following is a list of all of the English language home video releases of the anime specials in the United States and Canada (DVD Region 1).
Dedicated releases
Pikachu's Winter Vacation series
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The Pikachu's Winter Vacation series of Pikachu shorts were released on home video in the United States on both VHS and DVD.
The Pikachu's Winter Vacation VHS was released in the United States in 1999. It contains two Pikachu shorts, Christmas Night and Kanga Games.
The Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 VHS was released in the United States in 2000. It contains two Pikachu shorts, Winter Games and Stantler's Little Helpers.
The Pikachu's Winter Vacation DVD was released in the United States on November 23, 2004 by Platinum Disc. It contains four Pikachu shorts: Winter Vacation, Winter Games, Winter Vacation 2, and Stantler's Little Helpers. These are the same shorts as the VHS releases, but under different names (with some names belonging to different shorts). The DVD does not include English closed captioning.
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Mewtwo Returns
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Mewtwo Returns was released by Warner Bros. on home video in the United States on both VHS and DVD. It was released on VHS in the United States on December 4, 2001. It was released on DVD in the United States on December 4, 2001 with the catalogue number 22412.
The DVD includes English, French and Spanish audio, with optional English, French and Spanish closed captioning. The DVD includes the following extras:
- The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin
- "Born to Be a Winner"
- Trailers of the first three Pokémon movies
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate! was released on DVD in the United States on September 18, 2006 as part of a limited edition bundle with Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team or Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team at Walmart stores. The disc came in a DVD pocket rather than a DVD case.
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness was released on DVD in North America on August 17, 2008 as part of a limited edition Pokémon pack that included the DVD, a Dialga and Palkia Onyx special edition Nintendo DS Lite, a carrying case, and a mini-poster of Grovyle. The disc came in a clamshell DVD pocket rather than a DVD case.
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness was released on DVD in the United States on October 12, 2009 as a pre-order bonus for customers that pre-ordered Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky at GameStop. The disc came in a DVD pocket rather than a DVD case.
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Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles
Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles was released on DVD in the United States on February 27, 2024 by VIZ Media. The catalogue number is 3000097300.
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As bonus content
Pikachu shorts
Pikachu shorts are occasionally included in the same release as Pokémon movies on VHS and DVD. No Pikachu shorts have been included on American releases since 2009.
| Title | VHS image | DVD image | Distributor | Publisher | Pikachu short | Release date |
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| Mewtwo Strikes Back | 
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Warner Bros. | Warner Bros. | Pikachu's Vacation | March 21, 2000 |
| The Power of One | 
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Warner Bros. | Warner Bros. | Pikachu's Rescue Adventure | November 14, 2000 |
| Spell of the Unown: Entei | 
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Warner Bros. | Warner Bros. | Pikachu & Pichu | August 21, 2001 |
| Celebi: The Voice of the Forest | 
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Miramax Home Entertainment | Pikachu's PikaBoo | March 18, 2003 |
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| Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias | 
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Miramax Home Entertainment | Camp Pikachu | January 20, 2004 |
| Jirachi: Wish Maker | 
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Miramax Home Entertainment | Gotta Dance! | June 1, 2004 |
| Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea | 
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VIZ Media | VIZ Media | Pikachu's Island Adventure | April 3, 2007 | |
| Pokémon: The First Three Movies | 
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Warner Bros. | Warner Bros. | Pikachu's Vacation Pikachu's Rescue Adventure Pikachu & Pichu |
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The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon
- Main article: List of English language Pokémon movie home video releases (Region 1) → Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
The second English dub of The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon was included on a bonus disc in the Collector's Edition Lucario and the Mystery of Mew DVD. It was released in the United States on September 19, 2006 by VIZ Media. This release uses a 4:3 aspect ratio. The following extras are included on the The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon disc:
- A letter from the director
- Pokémon online weblinks (Pokémon.com, Pokémon Mobile, and Pokémon Learning League)
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External links
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This article is part of both Project Anime and Project Merchandise, Bulbapedia projects that, together, aim to write comprehensive articles on the Pokémon Anime and Merchandise, respectively. | 
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