Pokémon Adventures volume 8

Pokémon Adventures volume 8

Info

Chapters included	PS091 - PS103
Manga series	Pokémon Adventures

Volume 8 is the eighth volume of the Pokémon Adventures manga and the first of eight volumes in the Gold, Silver & Crystal arc. It is authored by 日下秀憲 Hidenori Kusaka and illustrated by 真斗 Mato.

Blurb

More exciting Pokémon adventures starring Gold and his rival Silver! First someone steals Gold's backpack full of Poké Balls (and Pokémon!). Then someone steals Prof. Elm's Totodile. Can Gold catch the thief--or thieves?!

Keep an eye on Team Rocket, Gold... Could they be behind this crime wave?

Publications

Edition	Country	Company	Date	ISBN
First Edition	Japan	Shogakukan	August 8, 2001	ISBN 4091493386
First Edition	United States	VIZ Media	August 3, 2010	ISBN 1421530619
Digital Edition	United States	VIZ Media	August 28, 2018	ISBN 9781421560502
First Edition	Singapore	Chuang Yi	July 22, 2003	ISBN 9812413006
First Edition	Argentina	Panini Comics	August 18, 2023	ISBN 9786075288215
First Edition	Brazil	Panini Comics	February 15, 2018	ISBN 9788542609462
First Edition	Mainland China	Jilin Publishing Group	January 1, 2005	ISBN 9787538617429
Second Edition	Mainland China	Jilin Publishing Group	February 1, 2013	ISBN 9787538660418
First Edition	Czech Republic	Nakladatelství CREW	May 17, 2022	ISBN 9788076791695
First Edition	Germany	Panini Comics	June 27, 2017	ISBN 9783741601989
First Edition	Hong Kong	Ching Win Publishing Group	October 24, 2003	ISBN 9789628822157
First Edition	Mexico	Panini Comics	April 25, 2018	ISBN 9786075288215
First Edition	Netherlands	Panini Comics	April 10, 2024	ISBN 9783989680081
First Edition	Norway	Outland forlag	August 4, 2023	ISBN 9788284010441
First Edition	South Korea	Daewon C.I.	December 25, 2001	ISBN 9788952834843
Second Edition	South Korea	Daewon C.I.	September 9, 2008	ISBN 9788925234854
Third Edition	South Korea	Daewon C.I.	May 8, 2012	ISBN 9788925299303
First Edition	Taiwan	Ching Win Publishing Group	March 5, 2003	ISBN 9789575094782
First Edition	Thailand	Nation Edutainment	Unknown	ISBN Unknown
Second Edition	Thailand	Nation Edutainment	Unknown	ISBN 9789747046861
First Edition	Vietnam	Kim Đồng Publishing House	December 26, 2003	ISBN Unknown
Second Edition	Vietnam	Kim Đồng Publishing House	November 16, 2015	ISBN 9786042054447

Chapters

Important events

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Gold meets Silver.
Gold meets Professor Oak.
Gold forces the Pokédex out of Professor Oak and Silver steals one.
Gold receives an Egg from Professor Elm.
Gold meets Falkner, Bugsy, and Kurt.

Party changes

Additions

Silver's Totodile, in PS093.
Gold's Cyndaquil, "Exbo" in PS094.
Gold's Sunkern, "Sunbo" in PS099.
Gold's Poliwag, "Polibo", retrieved in PS101.
Gold's Teddiursa, in PS102.
Silver's Ursaring, in PS102.

Evolutions

Silver's Totodile into a Croconaw in PS098.

Character summary

This is Gold's Pokédex information and party at the end of this volume.

Gold's Pokédex

Gym Badges: 0
Pokémon seen: 35
Pokémon owned: 6

Trivia

This was the first new Pokémon Adventures volume to be released by VIZ Media since their original release of Volume 7 in January 2003 and is thus the longest gap between new volumes to occur in their publication of the series.

Errors

VIZ version

Falkner's Pidgeotto is referred as a Pidgeot.

Chuang Yi version

Explotaro's type is "Blaze" when its real type is "Fire."

This article is part of Project Manga, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each series of Pokémon manga.