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'''Buena''' (Japanese: '''アオイ''' ''Aoi'') is the host of [[Buena's Password|Buena's Password Show]], an independent radio broadcast introduced in {{game|Crystal}}, which becomes part of the [[Variety Channel]] in {{v2|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. In [[Generation II]], this radio show is only broadcast at night until midnight, and in [[Generation IV]], the show is broadcast every three hours between 2 AM and 11 PM. The player must remember the daily password to earn a point.
'''Buena''' (Japanese: '''アオイ''' ''Aoi'') is the host of [[Buena's Password|Buena's Password Show]], an independent radio broadcast introduced in {{game|Crystal}}, which becomes part of the [[Variety Channel]] in {{v2|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. In [[Generation II]], this radio show is only broadcast at night until midnight, and in [[Generation IV]], the show is broadcast every three hours between 2 AM and 11 PM. The player must remember the daily password to earn a point.


Players can obtain her phone number by talking to her after getting thirty {{key|II|Blue Card}} points. When Buena makes a phone call to the player, she will tip the player off that one of the slot machines in Goldenrod Game Corner is 'lucky', and the player will win more times while playing on it compared to the other slot machines; however, she does not say which one it is.
==In the games==
Buena can be normally found on the second floor of the [[Goldenrod Radio Tower]]. Players can obtain her phone number by talking to her after getting thirty {{key|II|Blue Card}} points. In Generation II, when Buena makes a phone call to the player, she will tip the player off that one of the slot machines in Goldenrod Game Corner is 'lucky', and the player will win more times while playing on it compared to the other slot machines; however, she does not say which one it is.


Most of the prizes awarded on Buena's radio show are rare items that can either not be bought at all or bought, but for a very high cost. This makes listening to the show very valuable in the games.
==Personality==
According to her Pokégear conversations with the {{player}}, Buena has limited sense of direction. When [[Team Rocket]] take over the [[Radio Tower]], she is shown to be terrified. If the player talks to her, she says:
According to her Pokégear conversations with the {{player}}, Buena has limited sense of direction. When [[Team Rocket]] take over the [[Radio Tower]], she is shown to be terrified. If the player talks to her, she says:


''"Huh? Today's Password?<br>HELP, of course!"''
''"Huh? Today's Password?<br>HELP, of course!"''
===Buena's Password prize list===
{{main|Buena's Password#Prizes|Buena's Password}}
Most of the prizes awarded on Buena's radio show are rare items that can either be bought for a very high price, or not be bought at all. This makes listening to the show very valuable.


===Sprites===
===Sprites===
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==Buena's Password prize list==
{{main|Buena's Password#Prizes|Buena's Password}}
==Trivia==
* Buena's [[Pokégear]] title is ''Radio Personality''.
* In the English translation of [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] by [[Chuang Yi]], Buena is still known as her Japanese name, Aoi.


==Names==
==Names==
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| From 규화 (葵花) ''gyuhwa'', {{wp|Alcea|hollyhock}}.
| From 규화 (葵花) ''gyuhwa'', {{wp|Alcea|hollyhock}}.
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==Trivia==
* Buena's [[Pokégear]] title is ''Radio Personality''.
* In the English translation of [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] by [[Chuang Yi]], Buena is still known as her Japanese name, Aoi.
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Revision as of 02:21, 20 January 2014

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This article is about the radio host. For the recurring anime character with the same Japanese name, see Angie.
Buena
アオイ Aoi
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Gender Female
Hometown Goldenrod City
Region Johto
Generation II, IV
Games Crystal, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Buena (Japanese: アオイ Aoi) is the host of Buena's Password Show, an independent radio broadcast introduced in Pokémon Crystal, which becomes part of the Variety Channel in HeartGold and SoulSilver. In Generation II, this radio show is only broadcast at night until midnight, and in Generation IV, the show is broadcast every three hours between 2 AM and 11 PM. The player must remember the daily password to earn a point.

In the games

Buena can be normally found on the second floor of the Goldenrod Radio Tower. Players can obtain her phone number by talking to her after getting thirty Blue Card points. In Generation II, when Buena makes a phone call to the player, she will tip the player off that one of the slot machines in Goldenrod Game Corner is 'lucky', and the player will win more times while playing on it compared to the other slot machines; however, she does not say which one it is.

According to her Pokégear conversations with the player, Buena has limited sense of direction. When Team Rocket take over the Radio Tower, she is shown to be terrified. If the player talks to her, she says:

"Huh? Today's Password?
HELP, of course!"

Buena's Password prize list

Main article: Buena's Password

Most of the prizes awarded on Buena's radio show are rare items that can either be bought for a very high price, or not be bought at all. This makes listening to the show very valuable.

Sprites

Buena II OD.png
Overworld sprite from
Generation II

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese アオイ Aoi From 葵 Aoi, mallow.
English, French, German,
Italian, Spanish
Buena Means "good" in Spanish.
Korean 규화 Gyuhwa From 규화 (葵花) gyuhwa, hollyhock.


Trivia



Non-player characters in the core series games
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MaryBuenaRadio DirectorHaircut brothersWebsterMasterLiWilmaPrimoMaximoJetCaitlinCynthiaCameronMr. GameFelicityTeala
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