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'''Vermilion City''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|クチバシティ|Kuchiba Shiti}}''' ''Kuchiba City'') is a city in [[Kanto]]. Situated near a sea inlet to the south, it serves as a popular sea port for ships such as the [[S.S. Anne]]. Vermilion Harbor is a home port for many ships. The S.S. Anne sails around the world and returns to Vermilion once a year. The [[S.S. Aqua]] sails from [[Olivine City]] in [[Johto]] to Vermilion Harbor. The ten [[Seagallop Ferries]] sail regularly to all of the [[Sevii Islands]]. Aside from the | '''Vermilion City''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|クチバシティ|Kuchiba Shiti}}''' ''Kuchiba City'') is a city in [[Kanto]]. | ||
Situated near a sea inlet to the south, it serves as a popular sea port for ships such as the [[S.S. Anne]]. Vermilion Harbor is a home port for many ships. The S.S. Anne sails around the world and returns to Vermilion once a year. The [[S.S. Aqua]] sails from [[Olivine City]] in [[Johto]] to Vermilion Harbor. The ten [[Seagallop Ferries]] sail regularly to all of the [[Sevii Islands]]. Aside from the harbor, the other exits to the city are {{rt|11|Kanto}} and [[Diglett's Cave]] to the east. North of the city is {{rt|6|Kanto}}. | |||
==Places of interest== | ==Places of interest== | ||
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Vermilion is also home to the {{pkmn|Fan Club Chairman}}. He can be found in the [[Pokémon Fan Club]] house located just slightly north of the [[Vermilion Gym|Gym]]. By talking to him, the {{player}} can obtain a {{DL|List of key items in Generation III|Bike Voucher|voucher}} for a free [[bicycle|bike]], the only way to obtain a bike since the price of {{PDollar}}1,000,000 is impossible. | Vermilion is also home to the {{pkmn|Fan Club Chairman}}. He can be found in the [[Pokémon Fan Club]] house located just slightly north of the [[Vermilion Gym|Gym]]. By talking to him, the {{player}} can obtain a {{DL|List of key items in Generation III|Bike Voucher|voucher}} for a free [[bicycle|bike]], the only way to obtain a bike since the price of {{PDollar}}1,000,000 is impossible. | ||
===S.S. Anne=== | ===Vermilion Harbor=== | ||
[[File:SS Anne FRLG.png|thumb|The S.S. Anne]] | Vermilion Harbor is one of the larger docks in the [[Kanto]] region, and ships such as the [[S.S. Anne]], [[S.S. Aqua]], and [[Seagallop Ferries]] dock here. | ||
====S.S. Anne==== | |||
[[File:SS Anne FRLG.png|thumb|The S.S. Anne in the harbor]] | |||
{{main|S.S. Anne}} | {{main|S.S. Anne}} | ||
The [[S.S. Anne]] is a well-known luxury cruise liner that [[Transportation in the Pokémon world|sails]] the {{pkmn|world}}, stopping annually in Vermilion City. | The [[S.S. Anne]] is a well-known luxury cruise liner that [[Transportation in the Pokémon world|sails]] the {{pkmn|world}}, stopping annually in Vermilion City. In Generation I and III, the player can board the S.S. Anne if they have an {{DL|List of key items in Generation III|S.S. Ticket}}, but cannot stay on it for its departure. This ship contains many [[Pokémon Trainer]]s looking for a {{pkmn|battle}}. | ||
In | ====S.S. Aqua==== | ||
In Generation II and IV, the [[S.S. Aqua]] takes the place of the S.S. Anne, and travels between Vermilion City and [[Olivine City]] in [[Johto]] on Wednesdays and Sundays. The player must have the {{DL|List of key items in Generation IV|S.S. Ticket}} in order to board it. | |||
===Pokémon Fan Club=== | ===Pokémon Fan Club=== | ||
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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
Vermilion City debuts in ''[[EP014|Electric Shock Showdown]]'', where Ash battles Lt. Surge for his third Badge. | Vermilion City debuts in ''[[EP014|Electric Shock Showdown]]'', where Ash battles Lt. Surge for his third Badge. The harbor appeared in ''[[EP015|Battle Aboard the St. Anne]]'', when {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{an|Brock}} boarded the [[S.S. Anne]]. | ||
[[O]] has a Pokémon Ping-Pong center, where he is training [[Dawn's Ambipom]], in Vermilion City. | [[O]] has a Pokémon Ping-Pong center, where he is training [[Dawn's Ambipom]], in Vermilion City. | ||
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The first visit to Vermilion covers the rounds from ''[[PS010|Danger: High Voltorb]]'' to ''[[PS011|Buzz Off, Electabuzz!]]''. Here, {{adv|Red}} saves the citizens' {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} kidnapped by [[Lt. Surge]]. | The first visit to Vermilion covers the rounds from ''[[PS010|Danger: High Voltorb]]'' to ''[[PS011|Buzz Off, Electabuzz!]]''. Here, {{adv|Red}} saves the citizens' {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} kidnapped by [[Lt. Surge]]. | ||
The Vermilion Harbor is the setting of six rounds beginning with ''[[PS057|Ekans the Ecstasy]]'' through to ''[[PS062|Breath of Dragonair Part 3]]''. In these chapters, the S.S. Anne sinks to the bottom of the harbor. {{adv|Yellow}} is also told the legend of the harbor by the [[Pokémon Fan Club Chairman]]: apparently, four [[evolutionary stone]]s lie at the bottom of the harbor and never lose their powers of starting a Pokémon's evolution. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||