Destiny Deoxys (manga)

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Destiny Deoxys ((Japanese: 裂空訪問者 デオキシス Sky-Splitting Visitor: Deoxys) is the manga adaption of the the movie of the same name. It was revealed in two issues of CoroCoro in June and July 2004, then officially released in graphic novel form on July 17, 2004. It was adapted by てしろぎ たかし Takashi Teshirogi, who also created the manga Ash and Pikachu.

Publications

Edition Country Company Date ISBN
First Edition by Shōgakukan First
Edition
Japan Shōgakukan July 17, 2004 ISBN 9784091430052
First Edition by Chuang Yi First
Edition
Singapore Chuang Yi ??? ISBN 9812607668

List of chapters

  • The Pokémon From Outer Space!
  • The Shocking Impact And The Mysterious Gem!
  • Gathering Of The Companions...!!

Differences between the anime and the manga

The manga was rather infamous for the amount of differences to the film that it adapted. While the previous and future mangas had minimal differences between it and its source, the manga adaptation had a lot of significant changes, as listed below:

  • Team Rocket only appears once.
  • A Block Bot is replaced with a robot dog but changed to a Block Bot later on.
  • Deoxys and Rayquaza's battle is changed.
  • Munchlax has a different role in the manga than the anime.
  • Professor Lund's assistant Yuko is replaced with a villainous male assistant named Haruno.

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