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===In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga=== | ||
Giovanni first appears in ''[[PM009|Pikachu Has Been Kidnapped]]'' where he and Team Rocket try to kidnap [[Isamu Akai's Pikachu|Pikachu]] and challenges Isamu Akai to a boxing match with their {{p|Hitmonlee}}. | Giovanni first appears in ''[[PM009|Pikachu Has Been Kidnapped]]'' where he and Team Rocket try to kidnap [[Isamu Akai's Pikachu|Pikachu]] and challenges [[Isamu Akai]] to a boxing match with their {{p|Hitmonlee}}. Giovanni was also shown to have a twin brother in ''[[PM011|Get Rid of Team Rocket!!]]''. Later on after Isamu competed in the Pokémon League, Giovanni reappears and plots a plan to steal the Pokémon in Pallet Town but does not succeed in doing so. | ||
====Pokémon==== | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Hitmonlee | |||
|gender=male | |||
|type1=Fighting | |||
|img=TR Hitmonlee PM.png | |||
|epnum=PM009 | |||
|epname=Pikachu Has Been Kidnapped | |||
|desc={{p|Hitmonlee}} disguises himself as a thug to kidnap {{TP|Isamu Akai|Pikachu}} and to lure Isamu and {{TP|Isamu Akai|Clefairy}} in a trap. Later, Hitmonlee challenges Clefairy to a boxing match. Clefairy almost gets beaten but a last minute attack stalls Hitmonlee for a bit and Isamu was able to grab Pikachu back.}} | |||
=====Used by his twin brother===== | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Hitmonchan | |||
|gender=male | |||
|type1=Fighting | |||
|img=TR Hitmonchan PM.png | |||
|epnum=PM011 | |||
|epname=Get Rid of Team Rocket!! | |||
|desc={{p|Hitmonchan}} was used to deal with Clefairy when he and the others went to Silph Co. to put a stop to Team Rocket and their plans.}} | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Porygon | |||
|nick=Porygon (multiple) | |||
|type1=Normal | |||
|img=TR Porygon PM.png | |||
|epnum=PM011 | |||
|epname=Get Rid of Team Rocket!! | |||
|desc=Team Rocket created multiple {{p|Porygon}} in their special hideout with the help of a machine in Silph Co.}} | |||
===In the Pokémon Zensho manga=== | |||
Giovanni appears in ''[[PZ05|Celadon City]]'' watching Satoshi from the hidden cameras within the Silph Co. building. He has one of his minions to try to stop Satoshi from reaching him. [[PZ07|Two chapters later]], he has taken the boss of Silph Co. hostage and threatens to harm him if he refuses to tell Giovanni where the Master Ball was. However, he is interrupted when Satoshi and Sabrina teleport their way to the top floor. Lapras uses Mist to blind {{p|Nidoqueen}} but she launches a {{m|Poison Sting}} attack. One of the needles from the attacks hits Giovanni. Satoshi and the others manage to escape afterwards. In ''[[PZ09|Viridian City]]'', Giovanni was revealed to be the final gym leader that Satoshi challenges. Satoshi manages to defeat him and earns the last badge. | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Nidoqueen | |||
|gender=female | |||
|type1=Poison | |||
|type2=Ground | |||
|img= | |||
|epnum=PZ07 | |||
|epname=Saffron City | |||
|desc=While taking over the Silph Co., Giovanni used {{p|Nidoqueen}} to hold the Silph co. boss hostage. | |||
Nidoqueen's known moves are {{m|Poison Sting}} and {{m|Tail Whip}}.}} | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Rhydon | |||
|type1=Ground | |||
|type2=Rock | |||
|img= | |||
|epnum=PZ09 | |||
|epname=Viridian City | |||
|desc={{p|Rhydon}} was Satoshi's opponent for his final gym battle. It went up against his {{p|Lapras}} and was defeated by [[Satoshi's Charizard (Zensho)|his Charizard]] after Satoshi switched out Lapras.}} | |||
=====Pokémon Tower===== | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Nidoking | |||
|gender=male | |||
|type1=Poison | |||
|type2=Ground | |||
|img= | |||
|epnum=PZ05 | |||
|epname=Celadon City | |||
|desc=Giovanni has owned this {{p|Nidoking}} ever since he was a child. When it passed away, it turned him into a bitter person.}} | |||
{{TrainerPoké | |||
|trainer=Giovanni | |||
|pkmn=Machamp | |||
|type1=Fighting | |||
|img= | |||
|epnum=PZ05 | |||
|epname=Celadon City | |||
|desc=Giovanni has owned this {{p|Machamp}} ever since he was a child. When it passed away, it turned him into a bitter person. The spirit of Machamp was called out by one of the Team Rocket grunts to deal with Satoshi. However, it was defeated by Gastly as physical attacks had no effect on the Gas-type Pokémon.}} | |||
==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||