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'''Emerald''' (Japanese: '''第六章 エメラルド編''' ''The Sixth Chapter: Emerald'') is the sixth {{Adv|chapter}} of the [[Pokémon Adventures]] {{pkmn|manga}}, consisting of four volumes.
The '''''Emerald'' arc''' (Japanese: '''エメラルド編''' ''Emerald arc''), also referred to as '''''The Sixth Chapter''''' (Japanese: '''第六章''' ''The Sixth Chapter''), is the sixth story arc of the [[Pokémon Adventures]] {{pkmn|manga}}, consisting of four volumes. It began serialization in February 2005, and ended in October 2008.


The chapter begins with focus on a {{pkmn|Trainer}} named {{adv|Emerald}}, who is sent by [[Professor Oak]] and {{adv|Crystal}} to {{pkmn2|caught|catch}} {{p|Jirachi}} within seven days. On arrival at the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}, he accidentally interferes in the opening ceremonies and gains the second challenge of clearing the seven Facilities by defeating the [[Frontier Brain]]s within that time. During this time, Emerald befriends [[Todd Snap]] and discovers that the masked [[Guile Hideout]] is seeking Jirachi for evil purposes.
The arc begins with focus on a {{pkmn|Trainer}} named {{adv|Emerald}}, who is sent by [[Professor Oak]] and {{adv|Crystal}} to {{pkmn2|caught|catch}} {{adv|Jirachi}} within seven days. On arrival at the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}, he ends up interfering in the opening ceremonies and gains the second challenge of clearing the seven [[Battle facility|battle facilities]] by defeating the [[Frontier Brain]]s within that time. During this time, Emerald befriends [[Todd Snap]] and discovers that the masked [[Guile Hideout]] is seeking Jirachi for evil purposes.
 
On the fifth day, the scale gets a bit bigger. Emerald meets {{adv|Ruby}} and {{adv|Sapphire}} for the [[Battle Dome]] challenge and, while they don't realize it at the time, on the same day they come across {{adv|Red}}, {{adv|Green}}, {{adv|Blue}}, {{adv|Yellow}} and {{adv|Silver}} who are still in the state they ended the last chapter in.


==Volumes==
==Volumes==
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* {{PAV|29}}
* {{PAV|29}}


===Rounds===
===Chapters===
{{main|List of rounds in the sixth chapter of Pokémon Adventures}}
{{main|List of chapters in the Emerald arc of Pokémon Adventures}}


==Important events==
==Important events==
{{spoilers}}
{{spoilers}}
{{main|Timeline of events in Pokémon Adventures#Emerald chapter|Timeline of events in the sixth chapter of Pokémon Adventures}}
{{main|Timeline of events in Pokémon Adventures#Emerald arc|Timeline of events in the Emerald arc of Pokémon Adventures}}
* {{adv|Emerald}} arrives at the {{gdis|Battle Frontier|III}} and crashes the opening ceremony, after which the [[Frontier Brain]]s challenge him to defeat all seven facilities in seven days.
* {{adv|Emerald}} arrives at the {{gdis|Battle Frontier|III}} and crashes the opening ceremony, after which the [[Frontier Brain]]s challenge him to defeat all seven facilities in seven days.
* {{p|Latias}} and {{p|Latios}} are revealed to be helping Emerald.
* {{p|Latias}} and {{p|Latios}} are revealed to be helping Emerald.
*Emerald reveals that his task is to capture {{p|Jirachi}}.
*Emerald reveals that his task is to capture {{adv|Jirachi}}.
* [[Guile Hideout]] appears with Jirachi in [[Artisan Cave]]. Jirachi runs away and Guile escapes.
* [[Guile Hideout]] appears with Jirachi in [[Artisan Cave]]. Jirachi runs away and Guile escapes.
* {{adv|Ruby}} and {{adv|Sapphire}} arrive at the Battle Frontier and meet Emerald.
* {{adv|Ruby}} and {{adv|Sapphire}} arrive at the Battle Frontier and meet Emerald.
* Guile Hideout captures Jirachi.
* Guile Hideout captures Jirachi.
* It is revealed that the Pokédex Holders who had been petrified at the end of the previous chapter have been brought to the Battle Frontier.  
* It is revealed that the Pokédex Holders who had been petrified at the end of the previous arc have been brought to the Battle Frontier.  
* Guile Hideout's [[Archie|identity]] is revealed, and Jirachi grants his wish. A {{p|Kyogre}}-shaped creature appears by the Battle Frontier.
* Guile Hideout's [[Archie|identity]] is revealed, and Jirachi grants his wish. A {{p|Kyogre}}-shaped creature appears by the Battle Frontier.
* {{adv|Gold}} and {{adv|Crystal}} appear.
* {{adv|Gold}} and {{adv|Crystal}} appear.
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* Crystal's {{p|Natu}} into {{p|Xatu}} prior to ([[PS319]])
* Crystal's {{p|Natu}} into {{p|Xatu}} prior to ([[PS319]])


==Battle Frontier facility Challenges==
==Battle Frontier facility challenges==
Emerald defeats the following [[Frontier Brain]]s:
Emerald defeats the following [[Frontier Brain]]s:
*[[Factory Head Noland|Noland]] ([[PS307]])
*[[Noland]] ([[PS307]])
*[[Pike Queen Lucy|Lucy]] ([[PS310]])
*[[Lucy]] ([[PS310]])
*[[Pyramid King Brandon|Brandon]] ([[PS313]])
*[[Brandon]] ([[PS313]])
*[[Arena Tycoon Greta|Greta]] ([[PS318]])
*[[Greta]] ([[PS318]])
*[[Palace Maven Spenser|Spenser]] ([[PS327]])
*[[Spenser]] ([[PS327]])
*[[Salon Maiden Anabel|Anabel]] ([[PS337]])
*[[Anabel]] ([[PS337]])
*[[Dome Ace Tucker|Tucker]] ([[PS337]])
*[[Tucker]] ([[PS337]])


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* When this chapter was being published in the magazines, it was known as the Battle Frontier chapter (Japanese: '''バトルフロンティア編''' ''Battle Frontier chapter''). At the time, this chapter was the only arc of Pokémon Adventures not named after a game.
* When this arc was being published in the magazines, it was known as the Battle Frontier arc (Japanese: '''バトルフロンティア編''' ''Battle Frontier chapter''). At the time, this arc was the only arc of Pokémon Adventures not named after a game.


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Latest revision as of 14:30, 29 August 2023

FireRed & LeafGreen arc
Pokémon Adventures
Diamond & Pearl arc
Emerald
Emerald chapter.png
The Pokédex holders of the Emerald arc
Chapters 35
(PS303 - PS337)
Region Hoenn
Preceded by FireRed & LeafGreen arc
Followed by Diamond & Pearl arc

The Emerald arc (Japanese: エメラルド編 Emerald arc), also referred to as The Sixth Chapter (Japanese: 第六章 The Sixth Chapter), is the sixth story arc of the Pokémon Adventures manga, consisting of four volumes. It began serialization in February 2005, and ended in October 2008.

The arc begins with focus on a Trainer named Emerald, who is sent by Professor Oak and Crystal to catch Jirachi within seven days. On arrival at the Battle Frontier, he ends up interfering in the opening ceremonies and gains the second challenge of clearing the seven battle facilities by defeating the Frontier Brains within that time. During this time, Emerald befriends Todd Snap and discovers that the masked Guile Hideout is seeking Jirachi for evil purposes.

Volumes

Chapters

Main article: List of chapters in the Emerald arc of Pokémon Adventures

Important events

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  • Emerald arrives at the Battle Frontier and crashes the opening ceremony, after which the Frontier Brains challenge him to defeat all seven facilities in seven days.
  • Latias and Latios are revealed to be helping Emerald.
  • Emerald reveals that his task is to capture Jirachi.
  • Guile Hideout appears with Jirachi in Artisan Cave. Jirachi runs away and Guile escapes.
  • Ruby and Sapphire arrive at the Battle Frontier and meet Emerald.
  • Guile Hideout captures Jirachi.
  • It is revealed that the Pokédex Holders who had been petrified at the end of the previous arc have been brought to the Battle Frontier.
  • Guile Hideout's identity is revealed, and Jirachi grants his wish. A Kyogre-shaped creature appears by the Battle Frontier.
  • Gold and Crystal appear.
  • Emerald's past is revealed.
  • The petrified Pokédex Holders are freed by Jirachi.
  • The monster Kyogre is destroyed by the ten Pokédex Holders.
  • The mystery behind Archie's armor and sword is revealed, after which he disappears.
  • Emerald achieves his goals.
  • Jirachi returns to sleep.
  • Professor Oak and Crystal call Professor Rowan.

Party changes

Additions

The following Pokémon are obtained:

Evolutions

The following Pokémon evolve:

Battle Frontier facility challenges

Emerald defeats the following Frontier Brains:

Trivia

  • When this arc was being published in the magazines, it was known as the Battle Frontier arc (Japanese: バトルフロンティア編 Battle Frontier chapter). At the time, this arc was the only arc of Pokémon Adventures not named after a game.


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