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A '''Poké Kid''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンごっこ''' ''Make-believe Pokémon'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation IV]] games. They are little girls that are possibly the children of male {{tc|Pokéfan}}s who are often depicted holding one in a {{p|Pikachu}} [[Pokémon Cosplay|costumes]].  Outside of battle they appear to be just an ordinary Pikachu; this is used to mess with the player on multiple occasions, including a Poké Kid hidden amongst several regular Pikachu.
A '''Poké Kid''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンごっこ''' ''Make-believe Pokémon'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation IV]] games. They are little girls that are possibly the children of male {{tc|Poké Fan}}s who are often depicted holding one in a {{p|Pikachu}} [[Pokémon cosplay|costumes]].  Outside of battle they appear to be just an ordinary Pikachu; this is used to mess with the player on multiple occasions, including a Poké Kid hidden amongst several regular Pikachu.


Like their costumes, they use Pikachu as their Pokémon.
Like their costumes, they use Pikachu as their Pokémon.


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
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===Pokémon Platinum===
===Pokémon Platinum===
{{trainerlist/h|1|platinum}}
{{trainerlist/h|1|platinum}}
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{{trainerlist/e|6|Poké Kid [[Pokémon Center|Ariel]]}}
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{{trainerlist/e|4|Poké Kid {{rt|209|Sinnoh|Danielle}}<BR>(Rematch)}}
{{trainerlist/e|4|Poké Kid {{rt|209|Sinnoh|Danielle}}}}
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[[File:Ninja Boy Poké Kid Tuber Adventures.png|thumb|150px|A Poké Kid in Pokémon Adventures]]
[[File:Ninja Boy Poké Kid Tuber Adventures.png|thumb|150px|A Poké Kid in Pokémon Adventures]]
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
A Poké Kid makes a cameo while the main characters visit [[Veilstone City]]. She first appears in ''[[PS356|Magnificent Meditite & Really Riolu I]]''. Her friend was supposed to challenge [[Maylene]] but she mixed the Poké Kid and her friends with the three main characters, due to the main characters possessing [[In-battle effect item#Wide Lens|an item that made landing attacks easier]] she had heard the kids talking about. She, together with her friends, is seen entering the [[Battle Frontier (Generation IV)|Battle Frontier]] in ''[[PS418|VS Porygon-Z]]''.
{{incomplete|section|Missing information about appearance in [[PS446]]}}
A Poké Kid makes a cameo while the main characters visit [[Veilstone City]]. She first appears in ''[[PS356|Magnificent Meditite & Really Riolu I]]''. Her friend was supposed to challenge [[Maylene]] but she mixed the Poké Kid and her friends with the three main characters, due to the main characters possessing [[In-battle effect item#Wide Lens|an item that made landing attacks easier]] she had heard the kids talking about. She, together with her friends, is seen entering the {{OBP|Battle Frontier|Generation IV}} in ''[[PS418|Deprogramming Porygon-Z]]''.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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:'''Tuesday, Friday''': [[Solaceon Town]]
:'''Tuesday, Friday''': [[Solaceon Town]]
:'''Wednesday, Saturday''': [[Resort Area]]
:'''Wednesday, Saturday''': [[Resort Area]]
*Poké Kid Ariel says "Pi-Pikachu!" before battle. [[Ash's Pikachu]] says the same after many of Ash's various victories (winning a Badge, catching a Pokémon, and so on).
* Poké Kid Ariel says "Pi-Pikachu!" before battle. [[Ash's Pikachu]] says the same after many of Ash's various victories (winning a Badge, catching a Pokémon, and so on).
*The Poké Kid bears some resemblance to the concept of {{DL|ROM hacks|Moemon}}, a hacked game where Pokémon are turned into {{wp|ginjika}}.
* The Poké Kid bears some resemblance to the concept of {{DL|ROM hacks|Moemon}}, a hacked game where Pokémon are turned into {{wp|gijinka}}.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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{{langtable|color={{electric color light}}|bordercolor={{dark color}}
|de=Poké-Kind
|de=Poké-Kind
|ko=포켓몬놀이 ''{{tt|Pokémon Nol'i|Pokémon Play}}''
|it=Poké Bimba
|it=Poké Bimba
|es=Pokéchica
|fr=Poké Enfant
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{{TrainerNav|Electric|johto=yes|sinnoh=yes}}
{{TrainerNav|Electric|johto=yes|sinnoh=yes}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}


[[Category:Trainer classes]]
[[Category:Trainer classes]]
[[Category:Electric-type Trainers]]
[[Category:Electric-type Trainers]]
[[Category:Pokémon Adventures characters]]


[[de:Poké-Kind (Trainerklasse)]]
[[fr:Poké Enfant]]
[[it:Poké Bimba (classe allenatore)]]
[[it:Poké Bimba (classe allenatore)]]
[[de:Poké-Kind (Trainerklasse)]]
[[ja:ポケモンごっこ]]
[[ja:ポケモンごっこ]]
[[zh:神奇宝贝小孩]]
[[zh:神奇宝贝小孩]]

Revision as of 22:51, 8 October 2016

Poké Kid
ポケモンごっこ Make-believe Pokémon
Spr DP Poké Kid.png
Poké Kid sprite from Generation IV
Other names
Introduced in Generation IV
Appears in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, and SoulSilver
Gender Female
Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members {{{members}}}
Anime debut
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut {{{manga}}}

A Poké Kid (Japanese: ポケモンごっこ Make-believe Pokémon) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that first debuted in the Generation IV games. They are little girls that are possibly the children of male Poké Fans who are often depicted holding one in a Pikachu costumes. Outside of battle they appear to be just an ordinary Pikachu; this is used to mess with the player on multiple occasions, including a Poké Kid hidden amongst several regular Pikachu.

Like their costumes, they use Pikachu as their Pokémon.

Appearance

Spr DP Poké Kid.png Spr DP Poké Kid Beta.png
Sprite from
Generation IV
Beta sprite from
Diamond and Pearl
025OD DP.png
Overworld sprite from
Generation IV

Trainer list

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl


Pokémon Platinum


In the manga

A Poké Kid in Pokémon Adventures

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

050Diglett.png This section is incomplete.
Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it.
Reason: Missing information about appearance in PS446

A Poké Kid makes a cameo while the main characters visit Veilstone City. She first appears in Magnificent Meditite & Really Riolu I. Her friend was supposed to challenge Maylene but she mixed the Poké Kid and her friends with the three main characters, due to the main characters possessing an item that made landing attacks easier she had heard the kids talking about. She, together with her friends, is seen entering the Battle Frontier in Deprogramming Porygon-Z.

Trivia

  • In Diamond and Pearl, Poké Kid Ariel can be fought in the Jubilife TV station on Fridays.
  • In Platinum, Ariel can be found in these PokéCenter locations around Sinnoh:
Sunday, Monday, Thursday: Floaroma Town
Tuesday, Friday: Solaceon Town
Wednesday, Saturday: Resort Area
  • Poké Kid Ariel says "Pi-Pikachu!" before battle. Ash's Pikachu says the same after many of Ash's various victories (winning a Badge, catching a Pokémon, and so on).
  • The Poké Kid bears some resemblance to the concept of Moemon, a hacked game where Pokémon are turned into gijinka.

In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French Poké Enfant
Germany Flag.png German Poké-Kind
Italy Flag.png Italian Poké Bimba
South Korea Flag.png Korean 포켓몬놀이 Pokémon Nol'i
Spain Flag.png Spanish Pokéchica


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Johto Ace Trainer*BeautyBikerBird KeeperBlack Belt*BoarderBug CatcherBurglarCamper
ChampionExecutive*FirebreatherFisherman*GentlemanGuitaristHikerJugglerKimono GirlLass
LeaderMediumPicnickerPokéfanPoké Maniac*PKMN TrainerPoliceman*PsychicRivalHGSSSage
SailorSchool Kid*ScientistSkierSuper NerdSwimmerTeacherTeam Rocket Grunt*TwinsYoungster
Mystery Man*CHGSSDouble TeamHGSSElderHGSSPasserbyHGSSYoung CoupleHGSS
Battle Frontier only:HGSS

Aroma LadyArtistBattle GirlCameramanClownCollectorCowgirlCyclistDragon TamerIdol
JoggerLadyNinja BoyParasol LadyPIPoké KidPKMN BreederPKMN RangerRancherReporter
Rich BoyRoughneckRuin ManiacSocialiteTuberVeteranWaiterWaitressWorker
Arcade StarCastle ValetFactory HeadHall MatronTower Tycoon

Sinnoh Ace TrainerAroma LadyArtistBattle GirlBeautyBird KeeperBlack BeltBug CatcherCameramanCamperChampion
ClownCollectorCommanderCowgirlCyclistDouble TeamDragon TamerElite FourFisher*GentlemanGuitarist
Gym Leader*HikerIdolInterviewersJoggerLadyLassMadame*Ninja BoyParasol LadyPicnickerPIPoké Fan*
Poké KidPokémon Breeder*Pokémon Ranger*Pokémon Trainer*Police Officer*PsychicRancherRanchers*
ReporterRich BoyRoughneckRuin ManiacSailorSchool KidScientistSkierSwimmerTeam Galactic Boss*
Team Galactic Grunt*Tower TycoonTuberTwinsVeteranWaiterWaitressWorkerYoung CoupleYoungster
Arcade StarPtCastle ValetPtFactory HeadPtHall MatronPtMaidPtGAME FREAK'sBDSP
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