Team Rocket mottos: Difference between revisions

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It should also be noted that this version of the motto was used in commercials for {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}} with each line being said by different children, omitting the parts where Jessie, James and Meowth say their own names and the line "Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light."
It should also be noted that this version of the motto was used in commercials for {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}} with each line being said by different children, omitting the parts where Jessie, James and Meowth say their own names and the line "Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light."
Team Rocket returned to this motto in [[DP092]], as a return to their "hip and cool" ways.


====Variations in [[original series]]====
====Variations in [[original series]]====
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{{main|Team Rocket Forever}}
{{main|Team Rocket Forever}}


====Battle Frontier====
===Battle Frontier===
During the [[Battle Frontier]] saga, Jessie, James, and Meowth changed their motto, likely to reflect the fact that the motto changed in the Japanese version at the start of the [[Advanced Generation series]]:
During the [[Battle Frontier]] saga, Jessie, James, and Meowth changed their motto, likely to reflect the fact that the motto changed in the Japanese version at the start of the [[Advanced Generation series]]:


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Since the first episode, they have adapted their traditional rhyming phrases "Prepare for trouble" and "Make it double" into the motto, thereby restoring the first two lines of the original motto. [[James's Chimecho]] and [[James's Mime Jr.]] also contribute their names at the end of the motto in most episodes they appear in.
Since the first episode, they have adapted their traditional rhyming phrases "Prepare for trouble" and "Make it double" into the motto, thereby restoring the first two lines of the original motto. [[James's Chimecho]] and [[James's Mime Jr.]] also contribute their names at the end of the motto in most episodes they appear in.


=====''[[AG175|The Ole' Berate and Switch]]'' mottos=====
====''[[AG175|The Ole' Berate and Switch]]'' mottos====
In this episode the main antagonists temporarily split up, only to get reunited in the end of the episode. During the time they were split, [[Jessie]] teamed with [[Butch]], and [[James]] joined [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]] (even though Butch never was with them). During the experience, both teams tried to recite a motto, which really didn't work because neither could remember the correct version.
In this episode the main antagonists temporarily split up, only to get reunited in the end of the episode. During the time they were split, [[Jessie]] teamed with [[Butch]], and [[James]] joined [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]] (even though Butch never was with them). During the experience, both teams tried to recite a motto, which really didn't work because neither could remember the correct version.


======Cassidy's and James's motto======
=====Cassidy's and James's motto=====
 
:'''Cassidy:''' Prepare for trouble, it's a brand new day!
:'''Cassidy:''' Prepare for trouble, it's a brand new day!
:'''James:''' We're making it double anyway!
:'''James:''' We're making it double anyway!
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:'''James:''' Of pie!?
:'''James:''' Of pie!?
:'''Cassidy (''stopping the motto''):''' Aaah... I goofed it, so what!?
:'''Cassidy (''stopping the motto''):''' Aaah... I goofed it, so what!?
:'''James (''desesperating''):''' Forget it...
:'''James (''despairing''):''' Forget it...
 
======Jessie's and Butch's motto======


=====Jessie's and Butch's motto=====
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, we've shuffled the deck!
:'''Jessie:''' Prepare for trouble, we've shuffled the deck!
:'''Butch:''' It's not my thing, but what the heck!?
:'''Butch:''' It's not my thing, but what the heck!?
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:'''Jessie (''kicking him in the face''):''' Cut! Do it right or don't do it at all!
:'''Jessie (''kicking him in the face''):''' Cut! Do it right or don't do it at all!


====Sinnoh====
===Sinnoh===
In [[Sinnoh]], the trio changed to a new motto yet again.
In [[Sinnoh]], the trio changed to a new motto yet again.


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It is notable that the Sinnoh motto is modified more often even in the Japanese version.
It is notable that the Sinnoh motto is modified more often even in the Japanese version.


=====''[[DP042|The Electrike Company]]'' motto=====
====''[[DP042|The Electrike Company]]'' motto====
Jessie wants to steal an {{p|Electrike}}, but James and Meowth think it's too soon.
Jessie wants to steal an {{p|Electrike}}, but James and Meowth think it's too soon.


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:'''Mime Jr.:''' Mime, mime, mime!
:'''Mime Jr.:''' Mime, mime, mime!


=====''[[DP046|A Maze-ing Race]]'' motto=====
====''[[DP046|A Maze-ing Race]]'' motto====
 
:'''Jessie:''' Listen, is that a [[twerp]] calling out to implore?
:'''Jessie:''' Listen, is that a [[twerp]] calling out to implore?
:'''James:''' I think we should catch who we came for!
:'''James:''' I think we should catch who we came for!
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:'''Mime Jr.:''' Mime, mime, mime!
:'''Mime Jr.:''' Mime, mime, mime!


=====''[[DP056|The Keystone Pops!]]'' motto=====
====''[[DP056|The Keystone Pops!]]'' motto====
Jessie pretends to be a psychic to catch {{p|Spiritomb}} and Pikachu.
Jessie pretends to be a psychic to catch {{p|Spiritomb}} and Pikachu.


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:'''All:''' In your face!
:'''All:''' In your face!


=====''[[DP063|Hot Springing a Leak!]]'' motto=====
====''[[DP063|Hot Springing a Leak!]]'' motto====
In this episode, Team Rocket steal water to build a hot spring, at the expense of [[Leona]]'s family's hot spring. The first line builds off of an earlier line about {{wp|juvenile court}}.
In this episode, Team Rocket steal water to build a hot spring, at the expense of [[Leona]]'s family's hot spring. The first line builds off of an earlier line about {{wp|juvenile court}}.


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