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Aaron (TCG GB)

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Aaron
あらいモン Arai Mon
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Aaron's sprite in Pokémon Card GB2
Gender Male
Hometown Unknown
Region Trading Card Game Islands
Generation I
Games Pokémon Trading Card Game;
Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!

Aaron (Japanese: あらいモン Arai Mon) is one of Dr. Mason's technicians in the video games Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!.

Pokémon Trading Card Game

Aaron can be dueled to a 4-prize duel at any time in the Mason Laboratory. He plays one of three decks and allows the player to choose which deck he uses. When the player wins a duel against him, he awards the player a Colosseum booster pack containing only Energy cards.

Decks

Lightning & Fire Deck

Main article: Lightning & Fire Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Charmander Fire Common
1× Charmeleon Fire Uncommon
1× Charizard Fire Rare Holo
2× Growlithe Fire Uncommon
1× Arcanine Fire Uncommon
2× Ponyta Fire Common
1× Rapidash Fire Uncommon
1× Magmar Fire Uncommon
1× Magmar Fire Uncommon
1× Pikachu Lightning Common
1× Pikachu Lightning Common
1× Raichu Lightning Rare Holo
2× Magnemite Lightning Common
1× Magneton Lightning Rare Holo
3× Voltorb Lightning Common
1× Electrode Lightning Rare
1× Electrode Lightning Rare Holo
2× Rattata Colorless Common
1× Raticate Colorless Uncommon
1× Professor Oak T Uncommon
2× Bill T Common
2× Energy Search T Common
2× Switch T Common
2× PlusPower T Uncommon
2× Defender T Uncommon
1× Potion T Common
2× Double Colorless Energy Colorless E Uncommon
10× Fire Energy Fire E —
10× Lightning Energy Lightning E —

Water & Fighting Deck

Main article: Water & Fighting Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Poliwag Water Common
1× Poliwhirl Water Uncommon
1× Poliwrath Water Rare Holo
2× Seel Water Uncommon
1× Dewgong Water Uncommon
2× Goldeen Water Common
1× Seaking Water Uncommon
2× Staryu Water Common
1× Starmie Water Common
2× Sandshrew Fighting Common
1× Sandslash Fighting Uncommon
3× Machop Fighting Common
2× Machoke Fighting Uncommon
1× Machamp Fighting Rare Holo
1× Hitmonchan Fighting Rare Holo
2× Rhyhorn Fighting Common
1× Rhydon Fighting Uncommon
1× Professor Oak T Uncommon
2× Bill T Common
2× Energy Search T Common
3× Potion T Common
2× Full Heal T Uncommon
2× Double Colorless Energy Colorless E Uncommon
12× Water Energy Water E —
10× Fighting Energy Fighting E —

Grass & Psychic Deck

Main article: Grass & Psychic Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Weedle Grass Common
1× Kakuna Grass Uncommon
1× Beedrill Grass Rare
2× Nidoran♀ Grass Common
1× Nidorina Grass Uncommon
2× Paras Grass Common
1× Parasect Grass Uncommon
2× Exeggcute Grass Common
1× Exeggutor Grass Uncommon
1× Pinsir Grass Rare Holo
3× Abra Psychic Common
2× Kadabra Psychic Uncommon
3× Drowzee Psychic Common
2× Hypno Psychic Rare Holo
1× Jynx Psychic Uncommon
1× Farfetch'd Colorless Uncommon
1× Tauros Colorless Uncommon
2× Bill T Common
2× Energy Search T Common
2× Gust of Wind T Common
2× Potion T Common
1× Full Heal T Uncommon
12× Grass Energy Grass E —
12× Psychic Energy Psychic E —

Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!

Aaron tutors Mark or Mint on how to deal with the main Pokémon Trading Card Game gameplay elements: evolutionary cards, Special Conditions, Pokémon Powers. Aaron's training has three steps. Aaron duels with a different deck and lends the player a different Practice Deck in each step. Aaron gives the player an Energy pack when defeated in step 1, a Beginning Pokémon pack in step 2, and a Legendary Power pack in step 3.

Aaron's Step 1 Deck

Main article: Aaron's Step 1 Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
4× Bulbasaur Grass Common
3× Ivysaur Grass Uncommon
3× Diglett Fighting Common
2× Dugtrio Fighting Rare
4× Machop Fighting Common
2× Machoke Fighting Uncommon
2× Hitmonchan Fighting Rare
2× Spearow Colorless —
3× Meowth Colorless —
2× Energy Search T Common
1× Professor Oak T Uncommon
2× Potion T Common
2× Switch T Common
2× Bill T Common
10× Grass Energy Grass E —
16× Fighting Energy Fighting E —

Aaron's Step 2 Deck

Main article: Aaron's Step 2 Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
3× Oddish Grass Common
2× Gloom Grass Uncommon
3× Paras Grass Common
2× Parasect Grass Uncommon
3× Grimer Grass Common
3× Gastly Psychic Common
2× Haunter Psychic Uncommon
2× Jynx Psychic —
2× Rattata Colorless Common
1× Raticate Colorless Uncommon
1× Kangaskhan Colorless Rare Holo
1× Energy Search T Common
2× Potion T Common
2× Full Heal T Uncommon
2× Switch T Common
2× Bill T Common
1× Double Colorless Energy Colorless E Uncommon
16× Grass Energy Grass E —
10× Psychic Energy Psychic E —

Aaron's Step 3 Deck

Main article: Aaron's Step 3 Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Pikachu Lightning Common
1× Raichu Lightning Rare Holo
4× Abra Psychic Common
3× Kadabra Psychic Uncommon
2× Alakazam Psychic Rare Holo
3× Gastly Psychic Common
2× Haunter Psychic Rare Holo
1× Gengar Psychic Rare Holo
2× Jynx Psychic —
4× Chansey Colorless Rare Holo
2× Energy Search T Common
3× Scoop Up T Rare
1× Pokémon Center T Uncommon
2× Pokémon Breeder T Rare
1× Bill T Common
3× Double Colorless Energy Colorless E Uncommon
6× Lightning Energy Lightning E —
18× Psychic Energy Psychic E —

After Fort Leader Kamiya has been defeated, the player can challenge Aaron in a classic four prize match. This time the player can use their own deck, Aaron cycles through two deck and gives the player a Present Pack when defeated.

Brick Walk Deck

Main article: Brick Walk Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
2× Bellsprout Grass Common
2× Bellsprout Grass Common
2× Weepinbell Grass Uncommon
1× Weepinbell Grass Uncommon
1× Victreebel Grass Rare Holo
4× Pinsir Grass Uncommon
2× Poliwag Water Common
1× Poliwag Water Common
2× Poliwhirl Water Uncommon
1× Poliwrath Water Uncommon
3× Jigglypuff Colorless —
2× Wigglytuff Colorless Rare Holo
1× Super Potion T Uncommon
4× Potion T Common
1× Professor Oak T Uncommon
1× Full Heal T Uncommon
2× Bill T Common
2× Bill's Teleporter T Uncommon
16× Grass Energy Grass E —
10× Water Energy Water E —

Bench Trap Deck

Main article: Bench Trap Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
4× Pikachu Lightning Common
2× Raichu Lightning Rare Holo
3× Voltorb Lightning Common
2× Electrode Lightning Rare Holo
1× Zapdos Lightning Rare Holo
4× Hitmonlee Fighting Rare Holo
4× Hitmonchan Fighting Uncommon
4× Energy Removal T Common
2× Energy Search T Common
2× Potion T Common
2× Defender T Uncommon
2× Full Heal T Uncommon
2× Bill T Common
2× Rainbow Energy Rainbow E Rare Holo
12× Lightning Energy Lightning E —
12× Fighting Energy Fighting E —

Quotes

Pokémon Trading Card Game

Mason Laboratory
  • Before battle
"Ho-ho! Won't you duel me to test your deck? If you win, I'll give you a booster pack—but it only contains Energy cards."
No: "It's important to know how your deck performs."
Yes: "Ho-ho! Please choose the deck you wish to duel against."
  • Choosing deck
"Ho-ho! Ok, let's start a 4-prize match!"
  • After duel
"Ho-ho! You win! Here you go, as promised!" (only if player wins)
"Ho-ho! How about it? Did you get a feel for your deck? Ho-ho! Come again. I'll be glad to duel you any time."

Gallery

Sprites

TCG1 Aaron.png TCG2 Aaron.png TCG2 Aaron Win.png TCG2 Aaron Loss.png TCG2 David OD.png
Sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 		Main sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 2 		Win sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 2 		Loss sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 2 		Overworld sprite from
GB1 and GB2

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese あらいモン Arai Mon From Koji Arai, the director of both Pokémon TCG games for Game Boy.[1]
English, Italian Aaron
French Gilles
German Adrian
Spanish Aarón


References

  1. ↑ Shūsuke Motomiya and One Up (January 29, 1999). Pokémon Card GB Official Guidebook. Media Factory. p. 77. ISBN 488-9918019.


NPCs in the Trading Card Game Islands
Dr. Mason • Ronald • Mr. Ishihara • Imakuni? • Sam • Aaron • Tap
Club Members • Club Masters • Grand Masters • Team Great Rocket
Enigmatic Masks • Dungeon Masters • Ghost Masters


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