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* {{game|Yellow}} is a direct tribute to the anime. | * {{game|Yellow}} is a direct tribute to the anime. | ||
* {{g|Puzzle League}} is also heavily based on the anime, with [[Ash Ketchum]] being the [[player character]] and all other characters coming from the anime. | * {{g|Puzzle League}} is also heavily based on the anime, with [[Ash Ketchum]] being the [[player character]] and all other characters coming from the anime. | ||
* | * Since {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}} introduced sprites in the items, the [[Super Potion]] is depicted like seen in ''[[EP012|Here Comes the Squirtle Squad]]'' | ||
* In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, [[Clair]] has a {{p|Gyarados}} | * In {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, when Red was battled in [[Mt. Silver]], Red's Pikachu's moves were changed from the original moves in [[Generation II]] to reflect [[Ash's Pikachu]]'s moves in the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}. | ||
* In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, [[Clair]] has a {{p|Gyarados}} on her team, much like in the anime. | |||
* The {{an|Jigglypuff|Jigglypuff with a marker}} appears in [[Pokémon Snap]]. | * The {{an|Jigglypuff|Jigglypuff with a marker}} appears in [[Pokémon Snap]]. | ||
* [[Pokémon Channel]] uses the anime voices of Pokémon, including [[Maddie Blaustein]]'s {{MTR}}. It also features an episode exclusive to the game: ''[[Pichu Bros. in Party Panic]]''. | * [[Pokémon Channel]] uses the anime voices of Pokémon, including [[Maddie Blaustein]]'s {{MTR}}. It also features an episode exclusive to the game: ''[[Pichu Bros. in Party Panic]]''. | ||
* In the Japanese versions of {{ | ** After completing the main story, a {{p|Togepi}} will come to the players house with a channel that contains a dub of "Pichu Bros. in Party Panic" with [[Misty (anime)|Misty]] as the narrator, a reference to {{tp|Misty|her Togepi|Togetic}} | ||
* In the Japanese versions of {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, one of the default names for {{ga|Barry}} is [[Gary Oak|Shigeru]]. In the English versions, one of the default names for {{ga|Lucas}} is {{Ash}}. | |||
* [[Riley]] appears to be based on [[Sir Aaron]], a character that appeared in ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]''. Riley has a {{p|Lucario}}, a Pokémon Aaron {{mov|Lucario|also had|8}}, and they both are capable of using the [[Aura]]. However, he appeared later in the anime. | * [[Riley]] appears to be based on [[Sir Aaron]], a character that appeared in ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]''. Riley has a {{p|Lucario}}, a Pokémon Aaron {{mov|Lucario|also had|8}}, and they both are capable of using the [[Aura]]. However, he appeared later in the anime. | ||
* The mysterious [[GS Ball]], a [[Key Item]] in {{game|Crystal}}, was introduced during the [[Orange Archipelago|Orange Islands]] arc. | * The mysterious [[GS Ball]], a [[Key Item]] in {{game|Crystal}}, was introduced during the [[Orange Archipelago|Orange Islands]] arc. | ||
* | * In {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, a female NPC near the [[Lake of Rage]] makes a reference to the [[Pink Butterfree]], commenting "Come to think of it, I've seen a pink Butterfree." | ||
* In [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], the Trainer at Zone 35 states "I've heard someone has the same team combination as me. Do you know him or her?" With a team consisting of {{p|Cacnea}} and {{p|Chimecho}}, the person has the same Pokémon that [[James]] has in the {{series|Advanced Generation}}' [[Hoenn]] region arc. | |||
* In [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], the Trainer at Zone 35 states "I've heard someone has the same team combination as me. Do you know him or her?" | * In {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, a [[Pokémon Journal]] entry (which is registered in the [[Fame Checker]]) mentions that Misty worships the [[Elite Four]] member [[Lorelei]], which may reference her interaction with Lorelei (identified in the dub as "Prima") in the anime. In addition, her message to the player mentions that she intends to use the Gym to get better, and once she does, she will hit the road and travel, which might allude to Misty's major role in the anime as one of Ash's traveling companions. | ||
* In {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, the [[Fame Checker]] | * In {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, an NPC named Luis will sometimes participate in [[Pokémon Super Contest]] with his {{p|Pikachu}}, nicknamed Sparky, potentially referencing [[Ritchie]]'s Pikachu [[Sparky]]. | ||
* In {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}}, an {{tc|Ace Trainer}} appears on {{rt|224|Sinnoh}} who analyzes battles using her laptop and uses a {{p|Metagross}} in battle. This is a reference to the movie character {{OBP|Rebecca|M07}} (having the same Japanese name, ヒトミ ''Hitomi''), but in the English versions of the games she is named Jamie. | |||
* In {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, an NPC named Luis will sometimes participate in [[Pokémon Super Contest]] with his {{p|Pikachu}}, nicknamed | * In {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}}, the two {{tc|Ace Trainer}}s that appear on the southernmost part of {{rt|229|Sinnoh}} have their [[party|teams]] based on those of [[Butler]] and [[Diane]] from ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]''. In the Japanese version, they have the same names as Butler and Diane, but in English their names do not reflect this. | ||
* {{ | * In {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}}, {{tc|Swimmer}} Katelyn on {{rt|220|Sinnoh}} is based on [[Lizabeth]] from ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]''. In the Japanese version she has the same name as Lizabeth, but her English names does not reflect this. | ||
* | * In {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}, Brock's team includes a {{TP|Brock|Vulpix}} and [[Giovanni]]'s team includes a {{TP|Giovanni|Persian}}. In [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], Misty's team includes a {{TP|Misty|Togetic}} while Red's team contains a {{TP|Ash|Tauros}} and the evolved forms of the three Johto starters (referencing Ash's {{AP|Bayleef}}, {{AP|Quilava}} and {{AP|Totodile}}). | ||
* Swimmer Katelyn on | * In [[Pokémon Snap]], Mew uses a bubble which acts like a shield. In ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', {{p|Mew}} were seen to create bubbles with it inside for the seemingly same reasons. | ||
* In {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}, Brock's team includes a {{TP|Brock|Vulpix}} and [[Giovanni]]'s team includes a {{TP|Giovanni|Persian}}. In [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], Misty's team includes a {{TP|Misty|Togetic}} while Red's team contains a {{TP|Ash|Tauros}} and the evolved forms of the {{AP | |||
* In [[Pokémon Snap]], Mew uses a bubble | |||
* The movie event [[Pikachu-colored Pichu]] and the [[Spiky-eared Pichu]] appear in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. | * The movie event [[Pikachu-colored Pichu]] and the [[Spiky-eared Pichu]] appear in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. | ||
* | * In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, when the [[starter Pokémon]] is chosen the desk will appear in 3D on the Touch Screen, resembling {{an|Professor Oak}}'s desk with the starter Pokémon seen in ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]''. | ||
* After getting his phone number, [[Brock]] may offer to trade a {{p|Rhyhorn}} that | * After getting his phone number, [[Brock]] may offer to trade a {{p|Rhyhorn}} that knows the [[Egg Move]] {{m|Thunder Fang}} in exchange for a player's {{TP|Brock|Bonsly}}. | ||
* When a player enters [[Cerulean Gym]] with a {{ | * When a player enters [[Cerulean Gym]] with a {{p|Togepi}} as their [[walking Pokémon]], it will start crying softly, making a reference to [[Misty's Togepi]]. | ||
* In {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|2}}, wild {{ | * In {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|2}}, wild {{p|Stunfisk}} appear in [[Striaton City]] at night. This is a reference to [[Cilan's Stunfisk]] in the anime. | ||
* The [[Super Smash Bros.]] series has various references. | * The [[Super Smash Bros.]] series has various references. | ||
** All Pokémon are depicted with their anime voices, though the Western language versions of ''Melee'' and '' | ** All Pokémon are depicted with their anime voices, though the Western language versions of ''Melee'' and ''for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U'' keep {{SSB|Mewtwo}}'s Japanese voice. | ||
** The [[Misty]] {{sbw|trophy}} depicts her in her [[original series]] clothes. | ** The [[Misty]] {{sbw|trophy}} depicts her in her [[original series]] clothes. | ||
** The {{p|Meowth}} trophy depicts | ** The {{p|Meowth}} trophy depicts {{TRT}}'s {{MTR}} with the guitar from [[Meowth's Party]]. | ||
** The {{st|Pokémon Stadium}} stage in Super Smash Bros. Melee has four different terrain effects, corresponding to four different [[type]]s: {{t|Fire}}, {{t|Water}}, {{t|Grass}}, and {{t|Rock}}, while the {{st|Pokémon Stadium 2|one}} in Brawl has a new set of four different terrain effects: {{t|Ice}}, {{t|Ground}}, {{t|Flying}}, and {{t|Electric}}. These reference the four fields of the [[Indigo Plateau Conference]]. | ** The {{st|Pokémon Stadium}} stage in Super Smash Bros. Melee has four different terrain effects, corresponding to four different [[type]]s: {{t|Fire}}, {{t|Water}}, {{t|Grass}}, and {{t|Rock}}, while the {{st|Pokémon Stadium 2|one}} in Brawl has a new set of four different terrain effects: {{t|Ice}}, {{t|Ground}}, {{t|Flying}}, and {{t|Electric}}. These reference the four fields of the [[Indigo Plateau Conference]]. | ||
** In Melee's 44th {{sbw|Event match}}, ''{{sbw|Event 44: Mewtwo Strikes!|Mewtwo Strikes!}}'', {{SSB|Mewtwo}} uses {{zw|Princess Zelda}} to beat the player in the ''{{sbw|Battlefield}}'', a stage that has a star background. The name, the fact that Mewtwo uses Zelda, and the stage setting are clearly based on ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. | ** In Melee's 44th {{sbw|Event match}}, ''{{sbw|Event 44: Mewtwo Strikes!|Mewtwo Strikes!}}'', {{SSB|Mewtwo}} uses {{zw|Princess Zelda}} to beat the player in the ''{{sbw|Battlefield}}'', a stage that has a star background. The name, the fact that Mewtwo uses Zelda, and the stage setting are clearly based on ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. | ||
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*** In the English version of [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]], [[Sean Schemmel]], who voiced Lucario in the movie's English dub, returns to voice Lucario. | *** In the English version of [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]], [[Sean Schemmel]], who voiced Lucario in the movie's English dub, returns to voice Lucario. | ||
** {{SSB|Pokémon Trainer}}'s trophy in the English version of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS references the original [[Pokémon Theme]], as well as {{Ash}} and three of his conpanions; {{an|Misty}}, {{an|Brock}}, and {{an|Iris}}. | ** {{SSB|Pokémon Trainer}}'s trophy in the English version of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS references the original [[Pokémon Theme]], as well as {{Ash}} and three of his conpanions; {{an|Misty}}, {{an|Brock}}, and {{an|Iris}}. | ||
** The {{p|Zapdos}} trophy in North American version of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS states that children looking up at storm clouds wonder if the Pokémon from "[[M02|the second Pokémon movie]]" is there. PAL releases simply state that it is from "the latest movie". | ** The {{p|Zapdos}} trophy in North American version of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS states that children looking up at storm clouds wonder if the Pokémon from "[[M02|the second Pokémon movie]]" is there. PAL region releases simply state that it is from "the latest movie". | ||
** In all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games thus far, Mew, upon being summoned, immediately flies away in a bubble. In ''Mewtwo Strikes Back'', Mew was seen to create bubbles with itself inside, seemingly for protection. | ** In all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games thus far, Mew, upon being summoned, immediately flies away in a bubble. In ''Mewtwo Strikes Back'', Mew was seen to create bubbles with itself inside, seemingly for protection. | ||
** | ** {{OBP|Mewtwo|Super Smash Bros.}}'s design in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U]]'' incorporates aspects of [[Mewtwo (original series)|its design]] in [[M01|the first Pokémon movie]] that differ from its in-game model in [[Generation VI]] and its trophy in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', such as more angular eyes and flatter ears. | ||
** {{OBP|Mewtwo|Super Smash Bros.}}'s reveal trailer for [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]] gives it the tagline "[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]!" | |||
** Mewtwo's title in the {{sbw|Boxing Ring}} stage is "A Legend Reawakens", a reference to [[M16|Genesect and the Legend Awakened]]. | |||
* In the Japanese version of [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]], [[Rand]] has a line in which he notes that "[[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master|someone said that dreams will someday become reality.]]" | * In the Japanese version of [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]], [[Rand]] has a line in which he notes that "[[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master|someone said that dreams will someday become reality.]]" | ||
* A [[You Challenge the Isshu League Too!|downloadable tournament]] | * A [[You Challenge the Isshu League Too!|downloadable tournament]] made available for the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] is based on the anime's [[Vertress Conference]]. | ||
* In Kalos | * Since [[Generation VI]], all the [[Pokémon Center Nurse]]s are modeled like [[Nurse Joy]]. | ||
* | * In {{g|X and Y}}, on {{rt|21|Kalos}} a male {{tc|Rising Star}} had a Pokémon nicknamed "Ash Ketchum" in the Spanish version and "Misty" in the German version. | ||
* | * In [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]], if the player has {{DL|List of American region Nintendo Network event Pokémon distributions in Generation VI|Steven's Shiny Beldum}} in their party at a certain point in the game, {{Steven}} will mention the player how he once, long time ago, fought against {{me|Rayquaza}} alongside with [[Alain|a young man]] and his black {{TP|Alain|Charizard}}, referring to the events of ''[[SS031|Mega Evolution Special II]]''. | ||
* In [[Pokémon GO]], if the player nicknames their {{p|Eevee}} after one of the [[Eevee brothers]] (excluding [[Mikey]]), it is guaranteed to evolve into that brother's respective Eeveelution. In every other case, the form Eevee evolves into in Pokémon GO is random. | |||
** Once [[Generation II]] Pokémon became fully available in the game, it also became possible to guarantee Eevee's evolution into {{p|Umbreon}} or {{p|Espeon}} by naming it after {{DL|Kimono Girl|In the anime|Tamao}} or [[Sakura]], respectively. | |||
* In [[Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Special Demo Version]], the player receives a [[Ash's Greninja|special Greninja]] from a [[Ash Ketchum|certain Trainer]]. | |||
* In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]], a blurry picture of {{AP|Pikachu}} riding on {{Ash}}'s shoulder can be seen during the final part of [[Acerola]]'s trial at the {{OBP|Thrifty Megamart|Abandoned Site}}. | |||
* In [[Pokémon Duel]], before the start of [[The Volcano]]'s Stage 17, [[Luca]]'s Device, [[Another]], tells him "I'm like you, pal. I'll battle every day to claim my rightful place" and "Ya wanna be the very best, don't ya?" This is a reference to the lyrics of the [[Pokémon Theme]] song. | |||
* In [[Hey You, Pikachu!]] Ash's outfit can be seen hanging on a coatrack in the bedroom. Pikachu also uses [[Ash's hat|the hat]] in The Piñata Party to cover his eyes. | |||
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* {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} and [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]] are directly based on the TCG. | * {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} and [[Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!]] are directly based on the TCG. | ||
* In {{ | * In {{g|Colosseum}} and {{XD}}, the [[Shadow Pokémon]] (known as Dark Pokémon in Japanese) are similar to the {{TCG|Dark Pokémon}} from the TCG, including the fact that most Shadow Pokémon are evolved forms. | ||
* | * Pre-release versions of [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'s {{St|Pokémon Stadium}} stage originally featured the {{TCG|Fire}}, {{TCG|Grass}} and {{TCG|Water}} {{TCG|Type|Energy symbols}}. The reason for their removal was likely because there are also {{t|Normal}} and {{t|Rock}} variations, and no Energy symbol that represents the Rock type. | ||
* In [[Pokémon X and Y]], the artwork from the cards {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Town Volunteers|136}}, {{TCG ID|EX Dragon|Mr. Briney's Compassion|87}}, {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Forest Guardian|123}}, and {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Fossil Excavator|111}} appear as paintings in the [[Lumiose Museum]]. | * In [[Pokémon X and Y]], the artwork from the cards {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Town Volunteers|136}}, {{TCG ID|EX Dragon|Mr. Briney's Compassion|87}}, {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Forest Guardian|123}}, and {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Fossil Excavator|111}} appear as paintings in the [[Lumiose Museum]]. | ||
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* In the episode ''[[EP063|The Battle of the Badge]]'', Mewtwo's sprite from [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Japanese Blue]] can be seen on the wall of {{an|Giovanni}}'s office. | * In the episode ''[[EP063|The Battle of the Badge]]'', Mewtwo's sprite from [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Japanese Blue]] can be seen on the wall of {{an|Giovanni}}'s office. | ||
* The special ''[[SS019|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate!]]'' is based directly on [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]. [[SS020|Another episode]] was produced for the game's [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|sequel]]. | * The special ''[[SS019|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate!]]'' is based directly on [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]. [[SS020|Another episode]] was produced for the game's [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|sequel]]. | ||
* ''[[AG155|Green Guardian]]'', ''[[AG171|Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys Crisis! Parts One]] [[AG172|and Two]]'', ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', and ''[[DP071|Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Parts One]] [[DP072|and Two]]'' are based on {{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}, with [[Solana]] playing a large role in the two | * ''[[AG155|Green Guardian]]'', ''[[AG171|Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys Crisis! Parts One]] [[AG172|and Two]]'', ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', and ''[[DP071|Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Parts One]] [[DP072|and Two]]'' are based on {{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}, with [[Solana]] playing a large role in the two {{series|AG}} episodes and making a cameo in the movie and DP episodes, and [[Kellyn]] playing a large role in the {{series|DP}} episodes. The plot of each is based on a mission from the games. | ||
* Several similarities between [[Paul]] and {{ga|Silver}} have been noted, such as Paul's positioning in his stock art being almost identical to [[Ken Sugimori]]'s original sketch of Silver. The character of [[Trip]] also bears similarities to [[Cheren]]. | * Several similarities between [[Paul]] and {{ga|Silver}} have been noted, such as Paul's positioning in his stock art being almost identical to [[Ken Sugimori]]'s original sketch of Silver. The character of [[Trip]] also bears similarities to [[Cheren]]. | ||
* In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', {{MTR}} states that [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|"diamond" and "pearl"]] would be great names for games. He is scolded to wait until [[Diamond & Pearl series|next season]]. | * In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', {{MTR}} states that [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|"diamond" and "pearl"]] would be great names for games. He is scolded to wait until [[Diamond & Pearl series|next season]]. | ||
* In ''[[DP190|The Brockster Is In!]]'', when Team Rocket see what seems to be treasure, they reference every game from {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} to {{2v2|Black|White}}, only missing {{v2|Emerald}} and {{v2|Crystal}}. However, James references Black and White, though only in the dub. | * In ''[[DP190|The Brockster Is In!]]'', when Team Rocket see what seems to be treasure, they reference every game from {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} to {{2v2|Black|White}}, only missing {{v2|Emerald}} and {{v2|Crystal}}. However, James references Black and White, though only in the dub. | ||
* In the {{series|BW}}, prior to the Eastern Unova arc, no pre-Generation V Pokémon appeared in the flesh (excluding {{AP|Pikachu}}, {{MTR}}, [[Giovanni's Persian]] and [[Roxie]]'s {{p|Koffing}}). This is based on the fact that in {{2v2|Black|White}}, no Pokémon from previous generations can be caught in Unova itself until after the National Pokédex is obtained. | |||
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