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[[File:Team Rocket motto.png|thumb|300px|right|At the end of a motto]] | [[File:Team Rocket motto.png|thumb|300px|right|At the end of a motto]] | ||
The '''Team Rocket motto''' (Japanese: '''ロケット{{tt|団|だん}}の{{tt|名乗|なの}}り''' ''Rocket Gang's self-introduction'') is a motto that [[Team Rocket]] members often recite and/or live by. | The '''Team Rocket motto''' (Japanese: '''ロケット{{tt|団|だん}}の{{tt|名乗|なの}}り''' ''Rocket Gang's self-introduction'') is a motto that [[Team Rocket]] members often recite and/or live by. | ||
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;''[[BW132|Searching for a Wish!]]'' motto | ;''[[BW132|Searching for a Wish!]]'' motto | ||
Team Rocket is trying to steal a {{p|Jirachi}}. | Team Rocket is trying to steal a {{p|Jirachi}}. | ||
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;''[[BW135|Mystery on a Deserted Island!]]'' motto | ;''[[BW135|Mystery on a Deserted Island!]]'' motto | ||
Ash, Iris, Cilan, and Alexa have just discovered the passageway that would lead them to the treasure when Team Rocket showed up. | Ash, Iris, Cilan, and Alexa have just discovered the passageway that would lead them to the treasure when Team Rocket showed up. | ||
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:'''James:''' And it's James! | :'''James:''' And it's James! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Team Rocket's hunting for treasure at the speed of light. | :'''Jessie:''' Team Rocket's hunting for treasure at the speed of light. | ||
:'''James:''' Surrender now or prepare for a treasure troving fight. | :'''James:''' Surrender now or prepare for a treasure-troving fight. | ||
:'''Meowth:''' Meowth, that's right! | :'''Meowth:''' Meowth, that's right! | ||
;''[[BW139|Team Rocket's Shocking Recruit!]]'' motto | ;''[[BW139|Team Rocket's Shocking Recruit!]]'' motto | ||
{{TP|Iris|Emolga}} has temporarily sided with Team Rocket after she and Iris had gotten into an argument at the beginning of the episode so she has her own lines in the motto as well. | |||
:'''Ash:''' What was that? | :'''Ash:''' What was that? | ||
:'''Jessie:''' The sound of trouble, you'd best prepare. | :'''Jessie:''' The sound of trouble, you'd best prepare. | ||
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;''[[BW142|The Dream Continues!]]'' motto | ;''[[BW142|The Dream Continues!]]'' motto | ||
Team Rocket interrupts Ash while he's at Professor Oak's lab. | |||
:'''Ash (angrily):''' TEAM ROCKET!?! | :'''Ash (angrily):''' TEAM ROCKET!?! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble at the mention of our name. | :'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble at the mention of our name. | ||
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:'''James:''' And James! | :'''James:''' And James! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Team Rocket's roaming the regions at the speed of light! | :'''Jessie:''' Team Rocket's roaming the regions at the speed of light! | ||
:'''James:''' Surrender now or prepare for one well traveled fight. | :'''James:''' Surrender now or prepare for one well-traveled fight. | ||
:'''Meowth:''' Meowth, that's right! | :'''Meowth:''' Meowth, that's right! | ||
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;''[[XY014|Seeking Shelter From the Storm!]]'' motto | ;''[[XY014|Seeking Shelter From the Storm!]]'' motto | ||
Team Rocket is bundling up with tablecloths. Due to fright, the trio recite the motto in a tense tone. | |||
:'''Ash:''' Who's there? | :'''Ash:''' Who's there? | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, such a friendlier sound... | :'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, such a friendlier sound... | ||
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:'''Jessie:''' To denounce the evils of blood-curdling screams... | :'''Jessie:''' To denounce the evils of blood-curdling screams... | ||
:'''James:''' To extend our reach until we burst at the seams... | :'''James:''' To extend our reach until we burst at the seams... | ||
:''Lightning strikes'' | :''[Lightning strikes]'' | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Scared Jessie! | :'''Jessie:''' Scared Jessie! | ||
:'''James:''' Jittery James! | :'''James:''' Jittery James! | ||
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;''[[XY018|Awakening the Sleeping Giant!]]'' motto | ;''[[XY018|Awakening the Sleeping Giant!]]'' motto | ||
Team Rocket is trying to steal the [[Poké Flute]]. | |||
:'''Ash:''' I should've known it was you! | :'''Ash:''' I should've known it was you! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, you don't know much. | :'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, you don't know much. | ||
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;''[[XY022|Going for the Gold!]]'' motto | ;''[[XY022|Going for the Gold!]]'' motto | ||
Team Rocket shows up while Ash and company are [[fishing]]. | |||
:'''Ash:''' No way! | :'''Ash:''' No way! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, no way you say? | :'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, no way you say? | ||
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;''[[XY028|The Bonds of Evoluion!]]'' motto | ;''[[XY028|The Bonds of Evoluion!]]'' motto | ||
Team Rocket appears in the middle of a battle between Ash and [[Diantha]]. | |||
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, actress to actress! | |||
:'''James:''' But two are too many, so more is really less! | |||
:'''Jessie:''' To protect the world from competition. | |||
:'''James:''' In keeping with the actress tradition. | |||
:'''Jessie:''' To perform with great style truth and love. | |||
:'''James:''' To allow great talent to fit like a glove. | |||
:'''Jessie:''' Jessie! | |||
:'''James:''' And James! | |||
:'''Jessie:''' Team Rocket blasts off with award-winning grace. | |||
:'''James:''' Surrender now, or prepare for us in your face! | |||
:'''Meowth:''' Meowth one the case! | |||
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:'''Cassidy:''' To denounce the goodness of truth and love! | :'''Cassidy:''' To denounce the goodness of truth and love! | ||
:'''James:''' To extend our reach to the stars above! | :'''James:''' To extend our reach to the stars above! | ||
:'''Cassidy:''' Whenever there's a piece of pie in the universe | :'''Cassidy:''' Whenever there's a piece of pie in the universe... | ||
:'''James:''' Of pie | :'''James:''' Of pie? | ||
:'''Cassidy (''stopping the motto''):''' Aaah... I goofed it, so what!? | :'''Cassidy (''stopping the motto''):''' Aaah... I goofed it, so what!? | ||
:'''James (''despairing''):''' Forget it... | :'''James (''despairing''):''' Forget it... | ||
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:'''Jessie:''' Listen, is that a [[Nurse Joy|pitiful head]] of a [[Pokémon Center|Pokécenter]] I hear? | :'''Jessie:''' Listen, is that a [[Nurse Joy|pitiful head]] of a [[Pokémon Center|Pokécenter]] I hear? | ||
:'''James:''' It whines to me loud and clear. | :'''James:''' It whines to me loud and clear. | ||
or something similar. As in Battle Frontier, Mime Jr. contributes its name after Wobbuffet. | or something similar. As in Battle Frontier, Mime Jr. contributes its name after Wobbuffet. | ||
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;''[[DP088|Camping it Up]]'' | ;''[[DP088|Camping it Up]]'' | ||
Team Rocket only says the introduction of their motto while their asleep when Jessie was a student and James and Meowth were janitors at Professor Rowan's Summer Academy. | Team Rocket only says the introduction of their motto while their asleep when Jessie was a student and James and Meowth were janitors at Professor Rowan's Summer Academy. | ||
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:'''James:''' Dashing hunger with a smile on my face! | :'''James:''' Dashing hunger with a smile on my face! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Go ahead and ask me if I've got {{DL|Drink|Moomoo milk|milk}}! | :'''Jessie:''' Go ahead and ask me if I've got {{DL|Drink|Moomoo milk|milk}}! | ||
:'''James:''' We're members of the | :'''James:''' We're members of the satiation ilk! | ||
:'''Jessie:''' Jessie! | :'''Jessie:''' Jessie! | ||
:'''James:''' And James! | :'''James:''' And James! | ||
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''[[BW060|Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2]]'' | ''[[BW060|Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2]]'' | ||
:Team Rocket has just imprisoned the | :Team Rocket has just imprisoned the {{an|Forces of Nature}}. | ||
:'''[[Lewis]]''': Who did that? | :'''[[Lewis]]''': Who did that? | ||
:'''Jessie''': "Who?" That is the question, indeed! | :'''Jessie''': "Who?" That is the question, indeed! | ||
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:'''Serena:''' And make it a double-crook catch! To protect the world from — ! | :'''Serena:''' And make it a double-crook catch! To protect the world from — ! | ||
:'''Jessie (''interrupting them''):''' Twerp thieves! | :'''Jessie (''interrupting them''):''' Twerp thieves! | ||
:'''James:''' Copyright infringment! Get away from him! | :'''James:''' Copyright infringment! Get away from [[Professor Sycamore|him]]! | ||
:'''Serena:''' You let us go now, or you're gonna wish you had! | :'''Serena:''' You let us go now, or you're gonna wish you had! | ||
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* In the Unova motto, Jessie likens herself to {{p|Reshiram}} with the words "white" and "fiery", while James likens himself to {{p|Zekrom}} with "black" and "thunderous". | * In the Unova motto, Jessie likens herself to {{p|Reshiram}} with the words "white" and "fiery", while James likens himself to {{p|Zekrom}} with "black" and "thunderous". | ||
* In the [[Pokémon in Portugal|European Portuguese dub]], the expression "Preparar para azar!", the Portuguese equivalent to "Prepare for trouble!" (which literally translated is "Prepare for bad luck!") is still used in recent episodes as a Team Rocket's catchphrase, even during some mottos. | * In the [[Pokémon in Portugal|European Portuguese dub]], the expression "Preparar para azar!", the Portuguese equivalent to "Prepare for trouble!" (which literally translated is "Prepare for bad luck!") is still used in recent episodes as a Team Rocket's catchphrase, even during some mottos. | ||
[[Category:Team Rocket|Motto]] | [[Category:Team Rocket|Motto]] | ||
[[Category:Anime running gags]] | [[Category:Anime running gags]] | ||