Aquacorde Town

Aquacorde Town (Japanese: メイスイタウン Meisui Town) is a town located in the southeastern part of the Kalos region. It is the place where the player gets their first partner Pokémon. To the town's south is Route 1, while north is Route 2 and Santalune Forest.

Aquacorde Town メイスイタウン Meisui Town "Water and civilization in harmony."

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Map description A town that naturally sprang up as people flocked to this pristine riverside.

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Connecting locations   ↑ Route 2   Aquacorde Town   Route 1 ↓

Location Location of Aquacorde Town in Kalos.

The town has a classic colonial appearance with several European-style apartment buildings and streetlights. It is bordered on the north by a river, and in the center of the town is a fountain.

Slogan

Water and civilization in harmony. (Japanese: 川面に　よりそう　町 The town nestled close to the river.)

Places of interest

Shops

In Aquacorde Town, there are two shops.

• The shop on the west side of the town is a specialized Poké Ball Shop, which only sells regular Poké Balls.
• The shop on the east side of the town is a Potions shop. They sell "only the best potions".

West shop Poké Ball $200

East shop Potion $300

Pokémon healing

Aquacorde Town does not have a formal Pokémon Center, but in the northeastern shop in the town, a woman will heal the player's Pokémon if they are hurt.

Photo Spot

Near the river is a Photo Spot where the player can call Phil the Photo Guy to take a picture. The picture is taken on the path into Aquacorde Town from Route 1, underneath the arch. It is not available at the start of the game; the sign reads "The Photo Spot is still under construction." when interacted with.

Demographics

Pokémon X and Y

The population of Aquacorde Town is 15, making it the third smallest town in Kalos.

Items

Item		Location	Games
	Pokédex	From Trevor after choosing a Pokémon	X  Y
	Prof's Letter	From Tierno after receiving the Pokédex	X  Y
	Potion	From a shopkeeper southeast of the fountain	X  Y

Pokémon

Pokémon	Games						Location	Levels	Rate
First partner Pokémon
Chespin	X			Y			Gift	5	One
Fennekin	X			Y			Gift	5	One
Froakie	X			Y			Gift	5	One
A colored background means that the Pokémon can be found in this location in the specified game. A white background with a colored letter means that the Pokémon cannot be found here.

Trainers

If the player chose Chespin:

Pokémon Trainer

Shauna

'

Aquacorde Town

X and Y

Reward:
$500

Froakie♀ Lv.5

Type:

Water

Ability:

Torrent

Held item:

None

Effort levels:

Pound

Normal

Physical

Growl

Normal

Status

Bubble

Water

Special

If the player chose Fennekin:

Pokémon Trainer

Shauna

'

Aquacorde Town

X and Y

Reward:
$500

Chespin♀ Lv.5

Type:

Grass

Ability:

Overgrow

Held item:

None

Effort levels:

Tackle

Normal

Physical

Growl

Normal

Status

Vine Whip

Grass

Physical

If the player chose Froakie:

Pokémon Trainer

Shauna

'

Aquacorde Town

X and Y

Reward:
$500

Fennekin♀ Lv.5

Type:

Fire

Ability:

Blaze

Held item:

None

Effort levels:

Scratch

Normal

Physical

Tail Whip

Normal

Status

Ember

Fire

Special

Gallery

Artwork

Concept art from X and Y

Music

Games	Situation	Song name (Japanese)	Song name (English)	Composition	Arrangement
X  Y	Overworld	メイスイタウン	Aquacorde Town	Shota Kageyama	Shota Kageyama
	When chatting with Calem*/Serena*, Shauna, Tierno, and Trevor	ともだちのテーマ「はじめまして！」	Friends Theme "A New Meeting"	Shota Kageyama	Shota Kageyama
	Before battling Shauna	ポケモン勝負だ！	It's a Pokémon Battle!	Shota Kageyama	Shota Kageyama
	When battling Shauna	戦闘！ともだち	Battle! (Friend)	Shota Kageyama	Shota Kageyama

In the spin-off games

Pokémon Masters EX

Artwork depicting Aquacorde Town is seen in Tierno's mindscape.

Tierno & Crawdaunt

In animation

Aquacorde Town in Pokémon the Series: XY

Pokémon the Series

Pokémon the Series: XY

Aquacorde Town appeared briefly in the beginning of Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin!.

In the manga

Aquacorde Town in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

X & Y arc

Y and her friends arrived to Aquacorde Town in Inn-teresting Developments, where they settled down to an inn for the night. Unfortunately, the owner of the inn was working for Team Flare, and closed the others inside the inn while Aliana and Mable tried to steal X's Li'l Kanga outside. Fortunately, Y managed to break out and joined X, Froakie, and Chespin to battle the Team Flare Scientists. Eventually the two Scientists were defeated, and the group escaped from the town.

Trivia

• Aquacorde Town's shops offer the second fewest items in the core series, after minimum occupancy Black City, which has only one item available.

Origin

Main article: Pokémon world in relation to the real world → Kalos

Aquacorde Town may correspond to Nevers, a city and prefecture of the Nièvre department in central France. It is located by the banks of the Loire, the longest river in France.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	メイスイタウン Meisui Town	From 名水香 meisui-kō (an incense game whose name literally means "famous mineral water" or "famous river")
English	Aquacorde Town	From aqua (Latin for "water"; purified water) and accord (a distinctive mixture of fragrances) or concorde (French for "harmony" and "concord")
German	Aquarellia	From Aquarell (watercolor painting)
European Spanish	Pueblo Acuarela	From acuarela (watercolor painting)
French	Quarellis	From aquarelle (watercolor painting)
Italian	Rio Acquerello	From rio (poetic word for "brook" and "stream") and acquerello (watercolor painting)
Korean	수미마을 Sumi Maeul	From 수 (水) su (water) and 수미 (粹美) sumi (pure and beautiful)
Chinese (Traditional)	名水鎮 Míngshuǐ Zhèn / Mìhngséui Jan	From 名水 míngshuǐ / mìhngséui (famous river)
Chinese (Simplified)	名水镇 Míngshuǐ Zhèn
Chinese (Taiwan)	美川鎮 Měichuān Zhèn	From 美川 měichuān (beautiful river)
Chinese (mainland China)	美川镇 Měichuān Zhèn

Related articles

Kalos
Settlements Vaniville Town • Aquacorde Town • Santalune City • Lumiose City (Nav) • Camphrier Town • Cyllage City Ambrette Town • Geosenge Town • Shalour City • Coumarine City • Laverre City • Dendemille Town • Anistar City Couriway Town • Snowbelle City • Pokémon League • Kiloude City Routes 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 Landmarks Santalune Forest • Chamber of Emptiness • Prism Tower • Parfum Palace • Battle Chateau • Berry fields • Connecting Cave • Glittering Cave • Reflection Cave Tower of Mastery • Azure Bay • Sea Spirit's Den • Kalos Power Plant • Poké Ball Factory • Lost Hotel • Frost Cavern • Lysandre Labs Team Flare Secret HQ • Terminus Cave • Pokémon Village • Victory Road • Battle Maison • Friend Safari • Unknown Dungeon

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