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'''Clefairy Tale''' (Japanese: '''オツキミ山''' ''{{tt|Mt. Otsukimi|Mt. Moon}}'') is the third chapter of the manga [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]. It is based on the anime episode ''[[EP006|Clefairy and the Moon Stone]]''. | '''Clefairy Tale''' (Japanese: '''オツキミ山''' ''{{tt|Mt. Otsukimi|Mt. Moon}}'') is the third chapter of the manga [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]. It was first published in the August 1997 issue of [[CoroCoro|Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic Special]]. It is based on the anime episode ''[[EP006|Clefairy and the Moon Stone]]''. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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{{OBP|Ash Ketchum|EToP|Ash}} and {{OBP|Ash's Pikachu|EToP|Pikachu}} pursue a troop of {{p|Mankey}} through the forest. Using a headset device, Ash orders his {{AP|Fearow}} to cut them off. | {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|EToP|Ash}} and {{OBP|Ash's Pikachu|EToP|Pikachu}} pursue a troop of {{p|Mankey}} through the forest. Using a headset device, Ash orders his {{AP|Fearow}} to cut them off. | ||
Fearow plummets through the trees, stopping the Mankey, | Fearow plummets through the trees, stopping the Mankey, and Ash orders Pikachu to use {{m|Thunder Shock}}. However, in a panic, one of the Mankey slams against a {{p|Beedrill}} nest, prompting a swarm of the {{type|Bug}} Pokémon to arise and slice at Ash, Pikachu, and the Mankey troop. | ||
Later, at a nearby town's [[Pokémon Center]], Ash is informed by the attendant that his skill level hasn't risen even though he recently captured more Pokémon. | Later, at a nearby town's [[Pokémon Center]], Ash is informed by the attendant that his skill level hasn't risen even though he recently captured more Pokémon. | ||
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Ash travels downtown in search of secret insider Pokémon information. A tiny Pokémon courier shop advertises maps to the location of rare Pokémon, and even though Ash thinks it sounds fishy, he enters the shop. | Ash travels downtown in search of secret insider Pokémon information. A tiny Pokémon courier shop advertises maps to the location of rare Pokémon, and even though Ash thinks it sounds fishy, he enters the shop. | ||
Inside he meets a suspicious-looking man, and Ash turns to leave when the merchant hits a sore spot by suggesting that Ash was wondering how to catch up to a rival. The merchant | Inside he meets a suspicious-looking man, and Ash turns to leave when the merchant hits a sore spot by suggesting that Ash was wondering how to catch up to a rival. The merchant offers to show him a map to a nest of {{p|Clefairy}}, which are a "Rank A" rarity Pokémon. | ||
Ash thinks that catching a Clefairy will be such a feat the Pokémon League will admit him right away. After some haggling, Ash trades the Mankey he recently caught for the map to the Clefairy nest. | Ash thinks that catching a Clefairy will be such a feat the Pokémon League will admit him right away. After some haggling, Ash trades the Mankey he recently caught for the map to the Clefairy nest. | ||
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That night, at the Clefairy's nest in a giant tree, Professor Oak explains that he's been living with the Clefairy for the past three months, and explains Clefairy only trust those who love and protect them. | That night, at the Clefairy's nest in a giant tree, Professor Oak explains that he's been living with the Clefairy for the past three months, and explains Clefairy only trust those who love and protect them. | ||
Ash explains that he knows Gary, and that he desires to become a [[Pokémon Master]]. Professor Oak reminisces about how his father was a [[Pokémon Professor]] who took him on research expeditions, which prompted him to begin his journey at just six years of age with his {{p|Charmander}}. Oak | Ash explains that he knows Gary, and that he desires to become a [[Pokémon Master]]. Professor Oak reminisces about how his father was a [[Pokémon Professor]] who took him on research expeditions, which prompted him to begin his journey at just six years of age with his {{p|Charmander}}. Oak explains that something incredible will be happening the next night. | ||
Before he can explain any further, a teenage boy shows up and apologizes for being late, having brought Professor Oak the DVD recorder and noodles he had wanted. | Before he can explain any further, a teenage boy shows up and apologizes for being late, having brought Professor Oak the DVD recorder and noodles he had wanted. | ||
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A full moon rises, and six Clefairy begin to dance around an adorned rock while the others in the colony beat drums. | A full moon rises, and six Clefairy begin to dance around an adorned rock while the others in the colony beat drums. | ||
Meanwhile, Bill and Ash get to know each other better. Bill tells Ash that he couldn't even spell "Pokémon" when he first started out, but the year he started on his Pokémon Trainer's Journey was the first year they let students take a leave from school. Bill hated school back then, so he was willing to do anything to get out of it. However, as he shared adventures with his Pokémon, he grew closer to | Meanwhile, Bill and Ash get to know each other better. Bill tells Ash that he couldn't even spell "Pokémon" when he first started out, but the year he started on his Pokémon Trainer's Journey was the first year they let students take a leave from school. Bill hated school back then, so he was willing to do anything to get out of it. However, as he shared adventures with his Pokémon, he grew closer to them. He finally decided to study Pokémon when he witnessed his {{p|Ivysaur}} evolve into {{p|Venusaur}}. | ||
The ceremony begins, and Professor Oak explains that once they reach the right age or level, all unpaired Clefairy in the tribe become the center of an evolution ceremony held near a lake on the night of a full moon. Three Clefairy are going to evolve in this ceremony, including the one that saved Ash's life. | The ceremony begins, and Professor Oak explains that once they reach the right age or level, all unpaired Clefairy in the tribe become the center of an evolution ceremony held near a lake on the night of a full moon. Three Clefairy are going to evolve in this ceremony, including the one that saved Ash's life. | ||
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==Major events== | ==Major events== | ||
* Ash is revealed to have | * {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|EToP|Ash}} is revealed to have {{pkmn2|caught}} a {{AP|Mankey|Primeape}}, but he trades it away for a map. | ||
* Ash catches a Beedrill. | * Ash catches a {{AP|Beedrill}}. | ||
* Ash travels to [[Mt. Moon]]. | * Ash travels to [[Mt. Moon]]. | ||
* Ash meets Professor Oak and Bill. | * Ash meets {{an|Professor Oak}} and [[Bill]]. | ||
* Ash, Oak, and Bill partake in the Clefairy Evolution Ceremony. | * Ash, Oak, and Bill partake in the {{p|Clefairy}} Evolution Ceremony. | ||
* | * Oak gives Ash a pre-release version of the New [[Pokédex]]. | ||
===Debuts=== | ===Debuts=== | ||
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* {{p|Clefable}} | * {{p|Clefable}} | ||
* {{p|Mankey}} | * {{p|Mankey}} | ||
* {{p|Beedrill}} | |||
* {{p|Poliwag}} | |||
* {{p|Venusaur}} | |||
* {{p|Oddish}} | |||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
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* {{p|Butterfree}} ({{OP|Ash|Butterfree}}) | * {{p|Butterfree}} ({{OP|Ash|Butterfree}}) | ||
* {{p|Beedrill}} ({{OP|Ash|Beedrill}}) | * {{p|Beedrill}} ({{OP|Ash|Beedrill}}) | ||
* {{p|Mankey}} ({{OP|Ash|Primeape}}) | * {{p|Mankey}} ({{OP|Ash|Primeape}}; traded away) | ||
* {{p|Poliwag}} ({{OP|Misty|Politoed}}; flashback) | |||
* {{p|Venusaur}} ([[Bill]]'s; flashback) | |||
* {{p|Mankey}} (multiple) | * {{p|Mankey}} (multiple) | ||
* {{p|Beedrill}} (multiple) | * {{p|Beedrill}} (multiple) | ||
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* {{p|Clefable}} | * {{p|Clefable}} | ||
* {{p|Onix}} | * {{p|Onix}} | ||
* {{p|Oddish}} | |||
* {{p|Diglett}} (toy) | |||
* {{p|Meowth}} (toy) | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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[[Category:Electric Tale of Pikachu chapters]] | [[Category:Electric Tale of Pikachu chapters]] | ||
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[[it:ET03]] | [[it:ET03]] | ||
[[zh:ET03]] | [[zh:ET03]] | ||