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'''Petalburg City''' (Japanese: '''トウカシティ''' ''Touka City'') is located in southwestern [[Hoenn]]. Despite Petalburg being the first city with a [[Gym]], the Gym is not accessible until after obtaining four Badges. [[Norman]], the father of the {{player}}s, is also the Petalburg [[Gym Leader]]. | |||
'''Petalburg City''' (Japanese: '''{{j|トウカシティ}}''' ''Touka City'') is located in southwestern [[Hoenn]]. Despite Petalburg being the first city with a [[Gym]], the Gym is not accessible until after obtaining four Badges. [[Norman]], the father of the {{player}}s, is also the Petalburg [[Gym Leader]]. | |||
East of Petalburg City is {{rt|102|Hoenn}} and [[Oldale Town]]. To the west is {{rt|104|Hoenn}} where [[Mr. Briney]]'s Cottage and the [[Petalburg Woods]] are found. | East of Petalburg City is {{rt|102|Hoenn}} and [[Oldale Town]]. To the west is {{rt|104|Hoenn}} where [[Mr. Briney]]'s Cottage and the [[Petalburg Woods]] are found. | ||
When a {{player}} first arrives at this city and talks to [[Norman]], a boy named {{ga|Wally}} will come in asking for help to catch a Pokémon. Using {{p|Zigzagoon}}, a Pokémon Norman lends, and the player's support, Wally catches his first Pokémon: a {{p|Ralts}}. The [[Pokémon Center]] has a man near the PC who will let players put key words on their {{ga|Trainer Card}}s. | When a {{player}} first arrives at this city and talks to [[Norman]], a boy named {{ga|Wally}} will come in asking for help to catch a Pokémon. Using {{p|Zigzagoon}}, a Pokémon Norman lends, and the player's support, Wally catches his first Pokémon: a {{p|Ralts}}. The [[Pokémon Center]] has a man near the PC who will let players put key words on their {{ga|Trainer Card}}s. | ||
==Slogan== | |||
'''''Where people mingle with nature.''''' (Japanese: '''{{j|しぜんと ひとが ふれあう まち}}''' ''The city where people mingle with nature.'') | |||
==Places of interest== | ==Places of interest== | ||
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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
[[File:Petalburg City anime.png|thumb | [[File:Petalburg City anime.png|thumb|Petalburg City in the anime]] | ||
In the [[Pokémon anime]] Petalburg City is the hometown of Norman, {{an|May}}, [[Max]], and [[Caroline]]. It also has a sister city to the north of it called [[North Petalburg]]. | In the [[Pokémon anime]] Petalburg City is the hometown of Norman, {{an|May}}, [[Max]], and [[Caroline]]. It also has a sister city to the north of it called [[North Petalburg]]. | ||
{{Ash}} and {{an|May}} first arrived there in ''[[AG003|There's no Place Like Hoenn]]''. After meeting up with May's family and Ash having a unofficial battle with [[Norman]] that ended in a loss, they left together with May's brother, [[Max]]. They returned to Petalburg City in ''[[AG069|Love, Petalburg Style!]]'', where Ash and the gang had a confrontation with the [[Team Rocket trio]]. Ash had a official Gym battle with Norman in the [[AG070|following episode]], where he gained a Gym badge. | {{Ash}} and {{an|May}} first arrived there in ''[[AG003|There's no Place Like Hoenn]]''. After meeting up with May's family and Ash having a unofficial battle with [[Norman]] that ended in a loss, they left together with May's brother, [[Max]]. They returned to Petalburg City in ''[[AG069|Love, Petalburg Style!]]'', where Ash and the gang had a confrontation with the [[Team Rocket trio]]. Ash had a official Gym battle with Norman in the [[AG070|following episode]], where he gained a Gym badge. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}} and {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}, a woman says that [[Norman]] (and indirectly the rest of his family, which includes {{ga|Brendan}} or {{ga|May}}) moved to [[Hoenn]] from the [[Johto]] region. This reference was removed in {{game|Emerald}}, with the lady instead saying that he came from "somewhere far away". | * In {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}} and {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}, a woman says that [[Norman]] (and indirectly the rest of his family, which includes {{ga|Brendan}} or {{ga|May}}) moved to [[Hoenn]] from the [[Johto]] region. This reference was removed in {{game|Emerald}}, with the lady instead saying that he came from "somewhere far away". | ||
** Norman himself also states that he is from [[Olivine City]] at the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] in {{game|Black and White|s 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2}}. | ** Norman himself also states that he is from [[Olivine City]] at the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] in {{game|Black and White|s 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2}}. | ||
* In the {{smw|Mario}} game ''{{smw|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}}'', there is a town also named {{smw|Petalburg}} in English; however, its Japanese name is different. Additionally, there is a {{smw|Sun Stone}} and a {{smw|Moon Stone}} near said town. | |||
==Name origin== | ==Name origin== | ||
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| 橙華市 ''Cháangfā Síh'' | | 橙華市 ''Cháangfā Síh'' | ||
| style="{{roundybr|5px}}" | Same as Mandarin name | | style="{{roundybr|5px}}" | Same as Mandarin name | ||
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{{Hoenn}}<br> | {{Hoenn}}<br> | ||