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===Blurb=== | ===Blurb=== | ||
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''It's the video game, TV cartoon, and collectible toys that have the whole world going Pokémon crazy. If you're caught up in the whole Pokémon phenomenon, you gotta, gotta, gotta get the inside guide to each and every one of these megapopular pocket pals.'' | ''It's the video game, TV cartoon, and collectible toys that have the whole world going Pokémon crazy. If you're caught up in the whole Pokémon phenomenon, you gotta, gotta, gotta get the inside guide to each and every one of these megapopular pocket pals.'' | ||
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==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* {{p|Venusaur}}'s entry lists its "element" as {{2t|Grass|Poison}}, but also lists its element as "Seed", which should refer to {{pkmn|category}}, not its type. | * {{p|Venusaur}}'s entry lists its "element" as {{2t|Grass|Poison}}, but also lists its element as "Seed", which should refer to {{pkmn|category}}, not its type. | ||
* In {{p|Beedrill}}'s entry, {{t|Psychic}} is misspelled "Pychic. | * In {{p|Beedrill}}'s entry, {{t|Psychic}} is misspelled "Pychic". | ||
* {{p|Pikachu}}'s entry states that the whole species naturally dislikes being held inside [[Poké Ball]]s, but this should refer only to [[Ash's Pikachu]]. | * {{p|Pikachu}}'s entry states that the whole species naturally dislikes being held inside [[Poké Ball]]s, but this should refer only to [[Ash's Pikachu]]. | ||
* {{p|Raichu}}'s entry lists its "evolution" as normal despite requiring a Thunder Stone. In the book, "normal" evolutions occur from leveling up. | * {{p|Raichu}}'s entry lists its "evolution" as normal despite requiring a [[Thunder Stone]]. In the book, "normal" evolutions occur from leveling up. | ||
* {{p|Meowth}}'s entry says it is the only species that can {{pkmn2|Talking|talk to humans}}, but only one known {{MTR}} can do so and only because he taught himself. Furthermore, many other Pokémon are capable of speech, telepathically or otherwise. | * {{p|Meowth}}'s entry says it is the only species that can {{pkmn2|Talking|talk to humans}}, but only one known {{MTR}} can do so and only because he taught himself. Furthermore, many other Pokémon are capable of speech, telepathically or otherwise. | ||
* {{p|Lickitung}}'s entry mistakes the effects of {{m|Wrap}} with {{m|Supersonic}} and vice versa. | * {{p|Lickitung}}'s entry mistakes the effects of {{m|Wrap}} with {{m|Supersonic}} and vice versa. | ||
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* The moves {{m|Flamethrower}} and {{m|Thunderbolt}} do not appear in the first edition. | * The moves {{m|Flamethrower}} and {{m|Thunderbolt}} do not appear in the first edition. | ||
* In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, the index lists Togepi on page 133, but it is actually on page 155. | * In the Deluxe Collector's Edition, the index lists Togepi on page 133, but it is actually on page 155. | ||
* The back cover asks "''Did you know that the swirls on {{p|Poliwhirl}}'s stomach changes direction when it [[Evolution|evolves]] into {{p|Poliwag}}?''" | * The back cover asks "''Did you know that the swirls on {{p|Poliwhirl}}'s stomach changes direction when it [[Evolution|evolves]] into {{p|Poliwag}}?''" It is actually the opposite. | ||
* On the back of the Deluxe Collector's Edition, it says ''All you ever wanted to know about Pokémon Trainers {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, {{an|Brock}}, {{TRT}}, and more!'' However, Team Rocket is a [[Villainous teams|villainous team]], not a Pokémon Trainer. However, this may be referring collectively to [[Jessie]] and [[James]]. | * On the back of the Deluxe Collector's Edition, it says ''All you ever wanted to know about Pokémon Trainers {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, {{an|Brock}}, {{TRT}}, and more!'' However, Team Rocket is a [[Villainous teams|villainous team]], not a Pokémon Trainer. However, this may be referring collectively to [[Jessie]] and [[James]]. | ||