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14 years ago today, "Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew" (M08) was first released in North America!
It is the third Advanced Generation series movie, and the eighth Pokémon movie overall.
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15 years ago today, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team were first released for the Game Boy Advanced (Red) and Nintendo DS (Blue) in North America!
These games are the first two entries in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
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Today is the 11th anniversary of Pokémon Black and White Versions, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 18, 2010!
They are the first core series Pokémon games of Generation V and take place in the Unova region.
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Today is the 17th anniversary of Pokémon Emerald Version, officially released in Japan for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance on September 16, 2004!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, and the fifth and final Generation III core series title.
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Today is the 13th anniversary of Pokémon Platinum Version, officially released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 13, 2008!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, and the third Generation IV core series title.
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Today is the 12th anniversary of
Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 12, 2009!
The games are remakes of Gold and Silver with some aspects exclusive to Crystal also included.
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17 years ago today, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions were first released for the Game Boy Advanced in North America!
As the first remakes in the Pokémon franchise, the games revisit the original pair of Pokémon games, Pokémon Red and Green Versions.
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23 years ago today, the first episode of the Pokémon anime first premiered in North America with EP001: Pokémon - I Choose You!
Dubbed by 4Kids Entertainment, it introduced Western audiences to Ash Ketchum and his Pikachu.
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23 years ago today, the Pokémon anime first premiered in North America with EP015: Battle Aboard the St. Anne!
The episode was aired as a "special preview" of the series and later aired in-sequence on September 27, 1998.
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Happy Birthday to Red!
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20 years ago today, Pokémon Pokémon Crystal Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Color in North America!
It is the third and final Generation II core series game. It was released as a solitary version to Pokémon Gold and Silver.
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21 years ago today, "Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One" was first released in North America!
It is currently the only Pokémon movie to get a North American release in July.
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Happy Birthday to Gold!
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Today is the 14th anniversary of "Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai" officially released in Japan on July 14, 2007!
The tenth feature film in the series, it prominently features Dialga, Palkia, and Darkrai.
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Today is the 9th anniversary of Pokémon Black and White Versions 2, first released for the Nintendo DS in Japan on June 23, 2012!
They are the second and final paired versions of Generation V. They are sequels to Pokémon Black and White, respectively.
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Happy Birthday to Pearl!
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17 years ago today, Pokémon: Jirachi: Wish Maker (M06) first premiered on home media in North America!
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Happy Birthday to Green!
(Known as Blue in Japan.)
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18 years ago today, Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias (M05) first premiered in theaters in North America!
It would later release for home media on January 20, 2004.
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Today is the second anniversary of "Detective Pikachu" officially released in Japan as "Great Detective Pikachu" on May 3, 2019!
It is the first live-action film in the Pokémon franchise, in addition to CGI-animated Pokémon.
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16 years ago today, Pokémon Emerald Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance in North America!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, and the fifth Generation III core series title.
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Happy Birthday to Crystal!
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14 years ago today, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions were first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
Taking place in the Sinnoh region, they are the first core series Pokémon games of Generation IV.
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Today is the 12th anniversary of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on April 18, 2009!
It is a sister game to Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness. It's the 5th entry in the Mystery Dungeon series.
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17 years ago today, Pokémon Colosseum was first released for the Nintendo GameCube in North America!
You play as a boy named Wes who must rescue Shadow Pokémon and restore them to normal in the desolate region of Orre.
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