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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The series went through several names, including '''Pokémon Z''' and '''Pokémon G'''. The name Pokémon Z was even used in early versions of the first volume.<ref>https://twitter.com/k_hidenori_/status/1630888928477187</ref>
* The series went through several names, including '''Pokémon Z''' and '''Pokémon G'''. The name Pokémon Z was even used in early versions of the first volume.<ref>https://twitter.com/k_hidenori_/status/1630888928477187</ref>
*A large amount of the art in Pokémon Adventures is based on the original concept works from the games. For example:
* A large amount of the art in Pokémon Adventures is based on the original concept works from the games. For example:
**In the {{MangaArc|Red, Green & Blue}}, Charmander is drawn with spikes on its back.
**In the {{MangaArc|Red, Green & Blue}}, Charmander is drawn with spikes on its back.
**Hitmonlee has legs that can stretch like springs in the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc.
** Hitmonlee has legs that can stretch like springs in the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc.
**Green's character design is based on a [[Ken Sugimori]] illustration of {{ga|Red}}, {{ga|Blue}}, and an [[Green (game)#Trivia|unnamed female Trainer]].
** Green's character design is based on a [[Ken Sugimori]] illustration of {{ga|Red}}, {{ga|Blue}}, and an [[Green (game)#Trivia|unnamed female Trainer]].
**Brock's Graveler is seen floating like Geodude instead of having feet.
** Brock's Graveler is seen floating like Geodude instead of having feet.
*Throughout the series, almost every protagonist starts out with a Pokémon other than the traditional starter Pokémon that are chosen in the games, except {{adv|Emerald}}, {{adv|White}}, and {{adv|Blake}}. However, each protagonist eventually gets one, usually near the start of the arc.
* Throughout the series, almost every protagonist starts out with a Pokémon other than the traditional starter Pokémon that are chosen in the games, except {{adv|Emerald}}, {{adv|White}}, and {{adv|Blake}}. However, each protagonist eventually gets one, usually near the start of the arc.
*In some instances in the translated version, the Fire type is referred to as Flame and the Ground type is referred to as Earth.
* In some instances in the translated version, the Fire type is referred to as Flame and the Ground type is referred to as Earth.
*The starters of each region that are given to characters based on the male protagonists in the games cycle through {{t|Grass}} ({{adv|Red}}, {{adv|Diamond}}, and {{adv|X}}), {{t|Fire}} ({{adv|Gold}}, {{adv|Black}}, and {{adv|Sun}}), and {{t|Water}} ({{adv|Ruby}} and {{adv|Blake}}). Currently, the only exception to this rule is {{Henry}}, who has a Grass starter instead of the expected Water starter.
* The starters of each region that are given to characters based on the male protagonists in the games cycle through {{t|Grass}} ({{adv|Red}}, {{adv|Diamond}}, and {{adv|X}}), {{t|Fire}} ({{adv|Gold}}, {{adv|Black}}, and {{adv|Sun}}), and {{t|Water}} ({{adv|Ruby}} and {{adv|Blake}}). Currently, the only exception to this rule is {{Henry}}, who has a Grass starter instead of the expected Water starter.
**This also applies to characters based on the female protagonists in the games, which cycle through Water ({{adv|Green}}, {{adv|Platinum}}, and {{adv|Y}}), Grass ({{adv|Crystal}}, {{adv|White}}, and {{adv|Moon}}), and Fire ({{adv|Sapphire}}, {{adv|Whitley}}, and {{Casey}}).  
** This also applies to characters based on the female protagonists in the games, which cycle through Water ({{adv|Green}}, {{adv|Platinum}}, and {{adv|Y}}), Grass ({{adv|Crystal}}, {{adv|White}}, and {{adv|Moon}}), and Fire ({{adv|Sapphire}}, {{adv|Whitley}}, and {{Casey}}).  
*In [[PSs2]], it is mentioned by Red that in the Adventures manga Pokémon have different names in different locations. This is a reference to the names Pokémon are given in different languages, like {{p|Charizard}} being called Lizardon in Japanese.
* In [[PSs2]], it is mentioned by Red that in the Adventures manga Pokémon have different names in different locations. This is a reference to the names Pokémon are given in different languages, like {{p|Charizard}} being called Lizardon in Japanese.
*According to Hidenori Kusaka, arcs based on [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]] were considered, but were ultimately scrapped.<ref>http://corocoro.tv/pokesp/qa/qa_a_151_160.html</ref><ref>http://corocoro.tv/pokesp/qa/qa_a_251_260.html</ref>
* According to Hidenori Kusaka, arcs based on [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]] were considered, but were ultimately scrapped.<ref>http://corocoro.tv/pokesp/qa/qa_a_151_160.html</ref><ref>http://corocoro.tv/pokesp/qa/qa_a_251_260.html</ref>
 
====Translation changes====
* The messages from the creators are sometimes completely different between the Japanese and English versions. The references to Japanese culture and Japanese Pokémon media are not found in the English version.


==See also==
==See also==