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- Revealing himself to be a skilled fighter, Ruby fights Team Magma and escapes after the group stole Submarine Explorer 1 from the researchers. Meanwhile, Sapphire wins her third Gym Badge while helping Gym Leader Wattson to investigate an underground power plant - New Mauville. Team Magma's interactions with Ruby help Norman to track down his son who is still completing Pokémon contests. When Norman finds Ruby, he attacks Ruby for running away from home, but Ruby fights back to prove his determination. As the fight is interrupted, Norman allows Ruby to continue his journey and left. Back to Sapphire's journey, she finds that Team Aqua, another criminal organization, kidnapped Lavaridge's Gym Leader Flannery to know about her to trick a scientist with their mission. Team Aqua then proceeds to stop the volcanic activities from Mt. Chimney, starting the awakening of Legendary Pokémon. (en)
- Red and Blue go to Saffron City where Team Rocket's hideout, Silph Co., is located. Blue encounters a psychic barrier set up by Team Rocket using a Mr. Mime, and he sends his Golduck along with Red's Pikachu and defeats Mr. Mime in order to infiltrate Team Rocket's headquarters. They battle some Grunts, and Blue then finds his grandfather Prof. Oak in a basement. Red fights Lt. Surge, who now has a lot of Voltorbs with never-ending energy which is harnessed by Zapdos, the legendary Electric-type Pokémon. Red electrocutes him after exposing his body to air. Meanwhile, Green takes on Sabrina, a psychic Pokémon trainer with great abilities. Green fights off her Alakazam, and runs away after stealing her badge. Prof. Oak and the townsmen are rescued, but Blue is challenged by Koga and his Ghost-type Pokémon, but Blue easily defeats him. Red, Blue and Green activate the seven badges and accidentally awaken the three legendary Pokémon, who have merged, as The Gym Leaders join forces with Red in order to stop the legendary Pokémon. The legendary Pokémon are defeated by Red's Venasaur, Blue's Charizard and Green's Blastoise. Later, Red rescues a young trainer named Yellow, a girl disguised as a boy, and teaches her how to catch a Pokémon. Red heads towards the Viridian City Gym, and is challenged by Giovanni, who turns out to be the legendary missing Gym Leader for that city. After a great effort, Red defeats Giovanni using Pikachu's Thundershock. Shortly after, Blue and Red meet at the Indigo Plateau for the championship tournament. Prof. Oak, disguised as the mysterious "Dr. O" for the tournament, defeats Green and teaches her a valuable lesson regarding her traumatic past. Red and Blue eventually face off against each other in the tournament's final battle, and Red defeats Blue following multiple planned attacks with his Poliwrath, Pikachu and Venasaur. (en)
- Blue demonstrates to Yellow how to train with Pokémon and how to use their abilities. Blue helps Yellow capture a Caterpie in her training. Later, Yellow thanks Blue for training her, but tells him that she has decided to travel alone in order to become stronger by herself. Blue informs Yellow that the best way to reach her destinations are via sea, and advises her to board the S.S. Anne ocean liner, since none of her Pokémon can swim. Brock arrives at Mt. Moon and starts to investigate, as he and Blaine deduce it to be the last place Red was seen before his disappearance. Yellow meets the chairman of the Pokémon Fan Club on the S.S. Anne, which is being infiltrated by the Team Rocket Elite Trio. After much confusion , Yellow is able to defeat the Team Rocket Elite Trio with her team of Pokémon. While still in Vermilion City, Yellow learns of the legend of the Vermilion Harbor and wonders if Red is to blame for the bad things that are happening to the city. Yellow also helps out and makes a promise to a swimmer in need and enters a Surfing contest, with a Dragonair being the top prize. Yellow meets Lance, who easily controls the Dragonair and uses it to destroy half of Vermilion City, while revealing to Yellow the Elite Four's plan to eliminate all mankind except for them as a result of the pollution they have caused. Meanwhile, Green and Bill are in a lengthy battle with Bruno's Hitmonlee, who attacks them by surprise. After surviving a harsh battle with Lance, Yellow meets Gym Leaders Brock and Blaine, who have discovered an ice cocoon in the shape of Red. Shortly afterwards, the Elite Four's Pokémon armies start attacking all of Kanto's cities, leaving Yellow, Blue and Blaine as the only Trainers able to go to the Elite Four's secret hideout in Cerise Island, as the other Gym Leaders have gone back to protect their respective cities. Upon arriving on the island, they are met by Koga, Lt. Surge and Sabrina there. (en)
- A year after his victory in the Pokémon League Championships, Red disappears after receiving a challenge letter from the Elite Four's Bruno, and his Pikachu, nicknamed Pika, returns badly wounded to Prof. Oak's laboratory. Pika is later recruited by Yellow, who uses her psychic powers to heal Pika, and starts to actively search for the missing Red. Prof. Oak gives Yellow a Pokédex to help her with searching for Red after testing her skills and understanding her emotional attachment with the Pokémon. While fishing a Seadra, Yellow meets a researcher named Bill when all of a sudden they are both chased and attacked by Elite Four member Lorelei and her Pokémon , who wants to steal Pika in order to eradicate any trace of Red. Yellow manages to run away from Lorelei with the help of Duduo, Rattata and Pikachu, escaping her ice wall. Prof. Oak sends a letter to Blue to join forces with the Gym Leaders to search for Red and to help Yellow in her training. Pika is later stolen by a trainer named Miles, who is working under the Elite Four's orders. Yellow and Erika battle Miles and his Pokémon in Celadon City and defeat him strategically. As they are about to get information about Red's whereabouts from Miles, another member of the Elite Four, Agatha, is referred to be the person possessing Miles's actions with one of her Ghost-type Pokémon. Erika suggests they contact Blaine for help finding Red. Blue, Brock and Misty reappear, and help Yellow and the Gym Leaders defeat Miles and retrieve Pika, as Blue takes Yellow away to train shortly thereafter. On the way, Blue reveals to Yellow the events that occurred right before last year's tournaments, such as how he declared to help a young boy get back his Haunter, which led to his encounter with Agatha at an abandoned power plant, all while realizing how powerful the Elite Four truly are. Elsewhere, Bruno is training hard with his Hitmonlee. Lance, the final member and leader of the Elite Four, urgently leaves for Vermilion City. (en)
- Ruby arrives to the meeting of Gym Leaders, where Sapphire discovers his abilities for Pokémon Battles. However, Ruby refuses to aid the Gym Leaders and leaves, much to Sapphire's anger. At Lilycove City, Wallace follows Ruby in secret and takes part at Hyper Rank Pokémon Contest. He scolds Ruby for his selfish behaviour and causes Ruby's Feebas lost for Beauty Category as a result. In the meantime where Maxie and Archie decide to join forces and enters to Seafloor Cavern to awake Groudon and Kyogre, which starts a natural disaster throughout Hoenn region. Soon after Sapphire discovered Relicanth, Ruby decides to join her and told its ability - which allows to travel into Seafloor Cavern where both team leaders are current located. (en)
- Saved by Entei from Mask of Ice, Gold and Silver awake in a sea cave located at the Whirl Islands and are collected by Lt. Surge. However, Lugia appears and goes berserk, attacking the area. During Lugia's attack, Gold and Silver meet Crystal and use their starter Pokémon to try and capture Lugia. When Lugia escapes, Silver leaves to meet his comrade Lance, while Gold joins Crystal. Meanwhile, the Pokémon Association decides to arrange a tournament between Kanto's and Johto's Gym Leaders in order to promote their challenges. After learning of the competition, the Gym Leaders prepare to go the Pokémon League for the competition with Kanto's Cerulean City's leader Misty capturing Suicune on the way. Gold and Crystal get to the stadium before the tournament starts, believing Mask of Ice is one of the sixteen participants. (en)
- Bruno remembers his fight against Red, which was interrupted by Agatha and Lorelei who wanted Red to give them information about Giovanni's Earth Badge from Viridian City. Following Red's decision not to join them, the trio immobilize him and freeze his body, with Pika being ordered to escape. Later, Green and Bill go to Cerise Island, where they join the alliance of Team Rocket's Gym leaders,as well as meeting up with Yellow, Blue and Blaine in order to stop the Elite Four. Splitting in pairs to locate the four members, Blue and Koga find Agatha, while Green and Sabrina encounter Lorelei, and Lt. Surge and Bill fight Bruno. With the Elite Four members taking the upper hand, Red arrives to take Surge's and Bill's position in their battle. (en)
- Despite suffering defeat at Mask of Ice's hands, Gold continues travelling around Johto, participating in competitions and managing to hatch a Togepi from an Egg he was given. He is sent on a mission to find the Gym Leader Jasmine, who disappeared after a supposed earthquake hit Ecruteak City. He finds her unconscious in a lighthouse called Tin Tower, where he and Silver are ambushed by Team Rocket. After fending off the criminals, Gold challenges Silver to a battle in order to tell him about his and Team Rocket's objectives. Although Silver wins, he reveals that Team Rocket wants to find the Legendary Bird, Ho-Oh through their attacks with him, opposing them as they share the same objectives. Gold allies with Silver and the two are opposed by Mask of Ice, who kidnapped Silver as a kid and wants to kill him due to past betrayal. Despite their efforts, Gold and Silver are defeated. Meanwhile in Kanto, Red decides to travel to Mt. Silver to heal his limbs, which are still severely weakened by Lorelei's ice, while Yellow decides to investigate about Ho-Oh. (en)
- Wally prepares his training with Norman at Sky Tower. At Seafloor Cavern where Ruby and Sapphire manage to defeat Team Magma Leader Maxie and Team Aqua Leader Archie. However, the two leaders were being controlled by the Red Orb and the Blue Orb which cause berserk. Meanwhile, the Gym Leaders gather their strength to stop Ancient Pokémon - but the situation getting worst when both Admins of Team Magma and Team Aqua shows up. Finally it becomes clear as Groudon and Kyogre, together Ruby and Sapphire were drag out - were head to Sootopolis City in the process. (en)
- Crystal fights Suicune in Tin Tower, but is unable to capture it, and the Legendary Pokémon escapes. Rather than continuing tracking Suicune, Crystal continues training to improve her skills, while other Gym Leaders face two other Legendary Beasts, Entei and Raikou, which are also impossible to capture. Crystal later meets Yellow, who was assigned by Professor Oak to help her capture the three Legendary Beasts that have appeared in Johto and is revealed to have been the one who had woken them up from their sleep. Yellow joins Crystal in her journey and goes to the Whirl Islands. (en)
- Sapphire wins her first fight and proceeds to search for the Trainer Steven Stone from an errand. Both Ruby and Sapphire end up in Dewford Town where the former meets Steven during an investigation and the latter fights Gym Leader Brawly. Learning that Ruby met Steven, Sapphire forces him to join in her journey until finding him. Following an encounter with two members from the criminal organization Team Magma - Courtney and Tabitha, which managed to get Scanner from Abandoned Ship. The pair splits up again after reaching at Slateport City. Ruby is held hostage in another attack by Team Magma in an assault towards a Hoenn researcher. (en)
- Gold, a Trainer from the Johto Region, goes on an errand with a friend to meet Professor Oak, but on the way he meets a trainer named Silver, who steals Professor Elm's Totodile. Gold encounters him, but is sidetracked by another trainer. After Silver defeats them and escapes, Gold makes it his mission to stop Silver and receives a Pokédex from Professor Oak to analyze the Pokémon he finds on his travels. While investigating the Bellsprout Tower in Violet City, Gold manages to battle Silver again, but is unable to stop him. Nevertheless, Gold does not give up and continues his adventures, befriending the Johto Gym Leaders on the way and fighting more members from Team Rocket and their new leader, known as Mask of Ice. (en)
- In order to achieve to awaken the Legendary Pokémon Kyogre, Team Aqua put into a cease the volcanic activity at Mt. Chimney. Sapphire and Flannery tries to stop them, but is unsuccessful. Being frustrated, Sapphire head from Lavaridge Town to Fortree City. Meanwhile, Ruby helps trapped workers when Team Magma causes Rusturf Tunnel to collapse. Then he manages to win all categories at Normal Rank Pokémon Contest. But while at Fallabour Town, Ruby meets Wallace, and decided insists to becoming Wallace's pupil. Later, Ruby and Sapphire meet at Fortree City, where all the Gym Leaders were gather for an emergency meeting. (en)
- Professor Oak gives the third Johto Pokédex to Crystal, in order gather data from all the Pokémon that exist. Crystal accepts the quest in exchange for renovating an academy where she was working at. During her work, Crystal finds one of the three Legendary Beasts, Suicune and decides to track it and capture it. Running around Johto, Suicune faces several Gym Leaders, but none of them are able to defeat it. Crystal later finds herself competing with a Trainer named Eusine to see who will capture Suicune, and both end up joining forces to stop Team Rocket members from capturing it. (en)
- A young girl named Green deceives Red by giving him fake Pokémon items. Red finds her and stumbles upon Team Rocket's lab, where they find Mewtwo, a powerful evil Pokémon artificially being created from Mew. Red later receives a call from Prof. Oak telling him his Squirtile has been stolen from his lab. Red fights the Team Rocket Grunts as they escape against a Tauros. Red later goes to Celadon City and finds the Gym Leader Erika, who is wanting an Eevee. Red captures an Eevee and notices that it can evolve into all of its three elemental stages simultaneously, also while coming to the understanding that Erika wants to manipulate Pokémon evolution. Red eventually defeats her to win the Rainbow Badge. Meanwhile, Team Rocket catches all of the three legendary bird Pokémon, Moltres , Zapdos , and Articuno . Red goes into Safari Zone, and after an accident, he somehow captures a Nidoking, Victreebel and other Pokémon with special Safari Pokéballs. Red meets a stranger named Giovanni, who turns out to be the leader of Team Rocket, and fights a Magmar, which is purposely released free from the Safari Zone by Giovanni. Red tries to acquire the hidden machine known as Surf from under the sea in order to travel across seas on his Pokémon, but is attacked by a Dragonite. Misty saves him and gives him a Gyarados to travel across seas. On Cinnabar Island, Red helps Blaine, the Cinnabar Gym Leader and the well-known ex-scientist of Team Rocket, escape by hatching an egg of Aerodactyl and defeating Team Rocket once again. After returning to Pallet town, Red finds a Kadabra, in the form of Prof. Oak who gives him the message that Team Rocket has Prof. Oak held hostage in Saffron City. Red and Blue come to the understanding that Saffron City is serving as Team Rocket's headquarters, and that the clash between them and Team Rocket is nearing. (en)
- Revealing themselves as the respective trainers of Entei and Raikou, Blaine and Lt. Surge join Misty and Suicune to help fight against Lugia and Ho-Oh. Mask of Ice easily escapes, but during an encounter with Gold, his mask is removed, revealing his identity as Mahogany Town's Gym Leader, Pryce. Green searches for Pryce, but is attacked by his underlings. It is also seen that the Rainbow and Silver Wings are actually in Yellow's straw hat. Green attacks Pryce's underlings with Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres, which are later used alongside Red and Blue to fight Pryce's legendary birds. Meanwhile, Pryce completes the GS Ball and escapes after defeating Gold, who still does not give up on stopping him. With help from the Pokémon Association, Lugia and Ho-Oh are released from Pryce's control, leaving him to fight all Pokédex holders with exception of Gold. (en)
- The tournament begins with both Kanto and Johto reaching a tie following five battles. Meanwhile, Lance reveals to Silver that Mask of Ice wishes to control time with his underlings searching for Lugia and Ho-Oh, meanwhile Green, who is revealed to be Silver's adoptive sister, had already stolen the Rainbow and Silver Wings, which are required to control the two Legendary birds. Silver then goes to the Pokémon League after learning of Gold's beliefs with the tournament current ongoing. Team Rocket invades and control the stadium with Mask of Ice now having Ho-oh and Lugia under his control. He goes to attack Kurt, a famous Poké Ball creator, in order to have him create a GS Ball so he can "capture time". (en)
- Yellow and Blaine reach Lance, but Blaine faints when he is unable to keep using Mewtwo. Yellow continues fighting Lance alone, but is unable to defeat his Dragon-type Pokémon. During their fight, Yellow is revealed to be a girl from Viridian Forest, who Red once saved and following his disappearance, Green told her to go save him after seeing she possessed psychic powers. Its also established that Lance and Yellow have very similar backgrounds, and that Green had given Yellow a straw hat as a means to cover her identity. Meanwhile, Red, Blue, and Green defeat their respective opponents, leaving the Trainers to search for Yellow. Lance manages to steal the Earth Badge as a means to use the whole set of Gym Badges to unleash and control a Legendary Pokémon named Lugia, who will wipe out humanity with a single stroke of its wings and attacks. Yellow is assisted by Giovanni , and is able to turn Lugia's destructive power into healing power, rejuvenating the island. With Red, Blue and Green reunited once again, Yellow manages to defeat Lance, freeing the Legendary Pokémon and ending the Elite Four's menace. With the Elite Four saga concluded, the Pokédex holders assist the Gym Leaders in rebuilding Kanto. (en)
- Red, a young ambitious Pokémon trainer loses to the phantom Pokémon Mew and decides then and there to become the best Pokémon trainer in the world. He approaches Prof. Oak, who gives him a Bulbasaur, a Grass-type Pokémon, after evaluating Red's skills. He also gives Red a Pokédex, which is the encyclopedia of Pokémon, to register data in it during his travels. Red finds that Oak has a grandson named Blue who will be his rival. Red continues on with his Pokémon to Pewter City to acquire the Boulder Badge from Gym Leader Brock. After arriving in Pewter City, Red captures a Pikachu who is troubling local residents and tries to train it. Red later defeats Brock and his Rock-type Pokémon and acquires the Boulder Badge, but finds that Blue has also won it. Next, he finds a young girl named Misty fighting a Gyarados and helps her out by capturing it, only for her to tell him that it was her Gyarados earlier and that it has drastically changed. Misty takes Red to Mt. Moon, where they search for Team Rocket Grunts who are experimenting on Pokémon for evil purposes. Together, they defeat Team Rocket admin Koga and fellow Grunts and acquire the Moon Stone, which has the ability to boost a certain Pokémon's power. At Cerulean City, Misty reveals to Red that she is the Gym Leader there and battles him with her Water-type Pokémon. Red beats Misty and then heads towards Vermilion City, where he finds out that Lt. Surge is illegally trading Pokémon and is trying to forcefully evolve them. Red fights Lt. Surge's entire gang and rescues the Pokémon on his ship. The Pokémon Fan Club in Vermilion City thank Red for his efforts. Along the way Red also gains access the Pokémon Storage System by helping its creator, Bill. Later, Red participates in a bicycle race with a grand prize and is interrupted by a sleeping Snorlax who is obstructing his path. Red, after much effort, captures Snorlax and wins the race. Red then travels to Lavender Town to find a haunted Pokémon tower. After getting briefed by the local Mr. Fuji, he finds Blue stuck there under the influence of a hypnotic Pokémon. Red fights an Arbok there and rescues Blue and also defeats the aforementioned hypnotic Pokémon trainer Koga, who is considered to be Team Rocket's most elite member. In the end, Red and Blue part ways, as their adventure is only just beginning. (en)
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