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'''Medal''' has several referrals:
:''This article is about the medals in the core series games. For other uses, see [[Medal (disambiguation)]]''.
* For the medals in the core series games, see '''[[Medal]]'''
 
* For the Pokéathlon prize, see '''[[Pokéathlon#Courses|Pokéathlon → Medals]]'''
[[File:Medal-adventure1.png|thumb|A Level 1 Adventure Medal]]
* For the medals in [[Pokémon Picross]], see '''{{DL|Pokémon Picross|Medals|Pokémon Picross → Medals}}'''
'''Medals''' (Japanese: '''メダル''' ''Medal'') are a type of achievement in the [[Pokémon games]].
* For the medals in [[Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure]], see '''{{DL|Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure|Medals and Unlockables|Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure → Medals and Unlockables}}'''
 
* For the medals in [[Pokémon GO]], see '''[[Medal (GO)]]'''
==In the games==
* For the medals in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], see '''[[List of medals (Masters)]]'''
===Generation V===
* For the equivalent of [[Badge]]s in {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}}, see '''[[Master Medal]]'''
{{main|List of Medals (Black 2 and White 2)}}
* For the currency used for items in [[Pokémon Battrio]], see '''[[List of items (Battrio)]]'''
In [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], Medals are given by Mr. Medal in the [[Pokémon Center]] when talking to him after meeting their requirements, and are stored in the [[Medal Box]]. Mr. Medal will only appear when the player has unclaimed Medals they have achieved. There are 255 Medals in all, along with Hint Medals.
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===Generation VI===
{{main|List of Medals (X and Y)}}
{{main|List of Medals (Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire)}}
In [[Pokémon X and Y|Pokémon X, Y]], {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire}}, Medals were a part of the [[Pokémon Global Link]] rather than in-game items. When the player performed a [[Game Sync]], any achieved Medals were automatically unlocked.
 
Due to the [[Pokémon Global Link#Closure 2|closure]] of the Generation VI Pokémon Global Link on November 1, 2016, these Medals can no longer be earned.
 
==In the manga==
[[File:Light Walker Medal Adventures.png|thumb|200px|A Medal in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===Pokémon Adventures===
===={{chap|Black 2 & White 2}}====
In ''[[PS526|Mr. Perfect]]'', {{adv|Blake}} inserted a Light Walker Medal into a jukebox to gain access to his armory located beneath a casino in [[Aspertia City]]. Blake [[PS533|later]] used a different Medal to catch the attention of [[Kelden|Keldeo]], which he then offered to partner with.
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==In other languages==
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|zh_yue=獎牌 ''{{tt|Jéungpàaih|Medal}}''
|zh_cmn=獎牌 / 奖牌 ''{{tt|Jiǎngpái|Medal}}''
|fr=Médaille
|de=Medaille
|it=Premi
|ko=메달 ''Medal''
|pt_br=Medalha{{tt|*|Menu}}<br>Insígnia{{tt|*|Upon obtaining a medal}}
|es=Insignia
|vi = Xèng
}}
 
==See also==
* {{cat|Award items}}
 
{{Project Games notice}}
 
[[Category:Game mechanics]]
[[Category:Award items]]
[[Category:Achievement systems]]
 
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[[es:Insignia]]
[[fr:Médaille]]
[[it:Premi]]
[[ja:メダル]]
[[zh:奖牌]]

Revision as of 17:28, 13 May 2023

This article is about the medals in the core series games. For other uses, see Medal (disambiguation).
A Level 1 Adventure Medal

Medals (Japanese: メダル Medal) are a type of achievement in the Pokémon games.

In the games

Generation V

Main article: List of Medals (Black 2 and White 2)

In Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, Medals are given by Mr. Medal in the Pokémon Center when talking to him after meeting their requirements, and are stored in the Medal Box. Mr. Medal will only appear when the player has unclaimed Medals they have achieved. There are 255 Medals in all, along with Hint Medals.

Generation VI

Main article: List of Medals (X and Y)
Main article: List of Medals (Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire)

In Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire, Medals were a part of the Pokémon Global Link rather than in-game items. When the player performed a Game Sync, any achieved Medals were automatically unlocked.

Due to the closure of the Generation VI Pokémon Global Link on November 1, 2016, these Medals can no longer be earned.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Black 2 & White 2 arc

In Mr. Perfect, Blake inserted a Light Walker Medal into a jukebox to gain access to his armory located beneath a casino in Aspertia City. Blake later used a different Medal to catch the attention of Keldeo, which he then offered to partner with.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 獎牌 Jéungpàaih
Mandarin 獎牌 / 奖牌 Jiǎngpái
France Flag.png French Médaille
Germany Flag.png German Medaille
Italy Flag.png Italian Premi
South Korea Flag.png Korean 메달 Medal
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Medalha*
Insígnia*
Spain Flag.png Spanish Insignia
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Xèng

See also

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