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'''Ready Go!''' is the fifth and final opening theme of the [[original series]].
'''Ready Go!''' is the fifth and final Japanese opening theme of the [[original series]].


It debuted in [[EP239]], replacing [[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master|Aim to Be a Pokémon Master
It debuted in [[EP239]], replacing [[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master|Aim to Be a Pokémon Master
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==Opening animation==
==Opening animation==
===OP Text===
===OP text===
{{Schemetable|Johto}}
{{Schemetable|Johto}}
! Japanese
! Japanese
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===Synopsis===
===Synopsis===
A door appears on the screen and the series logo after that, which opens. {{Ash}}, {{AP|Pikachu}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{an|Brock}} are seen running in a field. Ash and Pikachu stop and smile. Flashbacks of [[Nurse Joy]], [[Officer Jenny]], {{an|Professor Oak}}, {{Delia}}, [[Professor Elm]], and {{Tracey}} appear. {{TRT}} is running away from {{TR|Delibird}}. Ash hugs {{AP|Larvitar}} and sees his Pokémon. {{p|Mew}} and {{p|Mewtwo}} appear on the screen battling. {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Entei}}, {{p|Raikou}}, and {{p|Suicune}} are running. {{p|Zapdos}}, {{p|Articuno}}, {{p|Moltres}}, and {{p|Lugia}} are flying. {{p|Celebi}} appears on the screen. Ash's group is camping. Larvitar is looking to the moon; {{TP|Misty|Politoed}} appears. Ash is crying; the group looks sad. Ash looks at a stadium. Flashbacks of [[Gary Oak]], [[Ritchie]], and {{an|Casey}} appear. Ash's Pokémon are seen fighting. Pikachu uses {{m|Thunderbolt}}. The whole group then runs.
A door appears on the screen and the series logo after that, which opens. {{Ash}}, {{AP|Pikachu}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{an|Brock}} are seen running in a field. Ash and Pikachu stop and smile. Flashbacks of [[Nurse Joy]], [[Officer Jenny]], {{an|Professor Oak}}, {{Delia}}, [[Professor Elm]], and {{Tracey}} appear. {{TRT}} is running away from {{OBP|Delibird|Team Rocket}}. Ash hugs {{AP|Larvitar}} and sees his Pokémon. {{p|Mew}} and {{p|Mewtwo}} appear on the screen battling. {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Entei}}, {{p|Raikou}}, and {{p|Suicune}} are running. {{p|Zapdos}}, {{p|Articuno}}, {{p|Moltres}}, and {{p|Lugia}} are flying. {{p|Celebi}} appears on the screen. Ash's group is camping. Larvitar is looking to the moon; {{TP|Misty|Politoed}} appears. Ash is crying; the group looks sad. Ash looks at a stadium. Flashbacks of [[Gary Oak]], [[Ritchie]], and {{an|Casey}} appear. Ash's Pokémon are seen fighting. Pikachu uses {{m|Thunderbolt}}. The whole group then runs.


===Characters===
===Characters===
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* {{p|Cyndaquil}} ({{OP|Ash|Cyndaquil}})
* {{p|Cyndaquil}} ({{OP|Ash|Cyndaquil}})
* {{p|Totodile}} ({{OP|Ash|Totodile}})
* {{p|Totodile}} ({{OP|Ash|Totodile}})
* {{p|Noctowl}} ({{OP|Ash|Noctowl}})
* {{p|Noctowl}} ({{OP|Ash|Noctowl}}; {{Shiny}})
* {{p|Phanpy}} ({{OP|Ash|Phanpy}}; new; debut)
* {{p|Phanpy}} ({{OP|Ash|Phanpy}})
* {{p|Larvitar}} ({{OP|Ash|Larvitar}}; new; unofficial; debut)
* {{p|Politoed}} ({{OP|Misty|Politoed}})
* {{p|Politoed}} ({{OP|Misty|Politoed}})
* {{p|Delibird}} ({{OBP|Delibird|Team Rocket|Team Rocket}})
* {{p|Delibird}} ({{OBP|Delibird|Team Rocket|Team Rocket}})
* {{p|Larvitar}} ([[Ash's Larvitar|anime]]; new; debut)
* {{p|Blastoise}}
* {{p|Blastoise}}
* {{p|Farfetch'd}}
* {{p|Farfetch'd}}
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==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
===TV Size===
===TV size===
{{Schemetable|Johto}}
{{Schemetable|Johto}}
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==Anime episodes in which song was used as background music==
* ''[[AG123|Rhapsody in Drew]]''
* ''[[AG145|Pasta La Vista!]]''
* ''[[DP027|Settling a Not-So-Old Score!]]''
* ''[[DP029|The Champ Twins!]]''
* ''[[DP163|Fighting Ire with Fire!]]''


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:OPJ05 legendary pokemon.png|thumb|250px|right|All eleven Legendary and Mythical Pokémon]]
[[File:OPJ05 legendary pokemon.png|thumb|250px|All eleven Legendary and Mythical Pokémon]]
* All eleven {{pkmn2|Legendary}} and [[Mythical Pokémon]] as of [[Generation II]] are featured.
* All eleven {{pkmn2|Legendary}} and [[Mythical Pokémon]] as of [[Generation II]] are featured.
* Many of Ash's Pokémon that returned for the [[Silver Conference]] had been hinted to do just that in this opening—all but {{AP|Squirtle}}, {{AP|Muk}}, and {{AP|Tauros}}. Interestingly, {{AP|Kingler}} was eventually replaced by Squirtle in its relevant [[EP267|league battle]].
* During the shot that depicts {{Ash}} standing beside all of the Legendary and Mythical Pokémon, he is seen holding the [[Fast Ball]] that he received from [[Kurt]], even though he has never used it.
* This is the first Japanese opening theme not to be used in a [[Pokémon movie]]. In [[M05]], a remix of [[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master]] was used instead.
* Many of Ash's Pokémon that returned for the [[Silver Conference]] had been hinted to do just that in this opening—all but {{AP|Squirtle}}, {{AP|Muk}}, and {{AP|Tauros}}. Interestingly, {{AP|Kingler}} was eventually replaced by Squirtle in its relevant [[EP267|League battle]].
* This is the first opening theme not to be used in a [[Pokémon movie]]. In the [[M05|fifth movie]], a remix of [[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master]] was used instead.
* An edited version of the opening theme featuring a recolored {{p|Jynx}} is available on [[Prime Video]] in Japan.
 
<gallery>
OPJ05 Jynx original.png|Original Jynx
OPJ05 Jynx edit.png|Recolored Jynx
</gallery>
 
===Errors===
* At the beginning, the cream stripe on Ash's [[bag]] is briefly colored green like the rest of the bag.


==External links==
==External links==
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