Death in the Pokémon world: Difference between revisions

Jellicent, Poltchageist, and Sinistcha; removed spoilers notice from Detective Pikachu Returns (the whole article is already spoiler warned)
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{{rf|Hisuian}} Zorua is a once-departed soul returned to life.
{{rf|Hisuian}} Zorua is a once-departed soul returned to life.
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! style="background: #fff; style="text-align: left" | [[File:0593Jellicent-Male.png|50px]][[File:0593Jellicent-Female.png|50px]]<br>{{p|Jellicent}}
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Fishermen are terrified of Jellicent. It's rumored to drag them into the sea and steal their lives away.


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The hatred of those who perished by the sword long ago has clad itself in snow and become Chien-Pao.
The hatred of those who perished by the sword long ago has clad itself in snow and become Chien-Pao.
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Supposedly, the regrets of a tea ceremony master who died before perfecting his craft lingered in some matcha and became Poltchageist.
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===Detective Pikachu Returns===
===Detective Pikachu Returns===
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In [[Detective Pikachu Returns]], it is revealed that [[Rachel Meyers]]' mother [[Emma Meyers]] was killed at the [[Pokémon Unity Lab]] two years prior by a Pokémon rampaging because of [[R]]. This motivates [[Howard Meyers]] to support policies and research that will protect everyone else from the dangers of Pokémon.
In [[Detective Pikachu Returns]], it is revealed that [[Rachel Meyers]]' mother [[Emma Meyers]] was killed at the [[Pokémon Unity Lab]] two years prior by a Pokémon rampaging because of [[R]]. This motivates [[Howard Meyers]] to support policies and research that will protect everyone else from the dangers of Pokémon.


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Unfortunately, Harry remembering who he is again upsets the balance between their consciousnesses again. Throughout the final chapter, as Tim and Harry search for Harry's body, which had been stolen by [[Unitas]], they face the ticking clock of Pikachu's consciousness gradually fading. Ultimately, Mewtwo takes the risk and separates Harry and Pikachu's consciousnesses, and they both manage to survive.
Unfortunately, Harry remembering who he is again upsets the balance between their consciousnesses again. Throughout the final chapter, as Tim and Harry search for Harry's body, which had been stolen by [[Unitas]], they face the ticking clock of Pikachu's consciousness gradually fading. Ultimately, Mewtwo takes the risk and separates Harry and Pikachu's consciousnesses, and they both manage to survive.
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
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While Feebas's body is in tatters, it has a hardy and tenacious life force that enables it to live anywhere.
While Feebas's body is in tatters, it has a hardy and tenacious life force that enables it to live anywhere.
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Jellicent's favorite food is life energy. The crown on female Jellicent's head gets bigger and bigger as it absorbs more and more of the life-force of other creatures.


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According to the official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet website, after a target is sprinkled with some of Poltchageist’s powdery body or eats food dusted with it, Poltchageist drains their life-force and absorbs it as energy.<ref>[https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/pokemon/poltchageist/ Poltchageist — Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet | Official Website].</ref>
Poltchageist sprinkles some of its powdery body onto food and drains the life-force from those who so much as lick it.
 
The official Pokémon Scarlet and Violet website similarly claims that after a target is sprinkled with some of Poltchageist’s powdery body or eats food dusted with it, Poltchageist drains their life-force and absorbs it as energy.<ref>[https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/pokemon/poltchageist/ Poltchageist — Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet | Official Website].</ref>
 
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Sinistcha pretends to be tea, trying to fool people into drinking it so it can drain their life-force. Its ruse is generally unsuccessful.


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