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'''The Black Arachnid''' (Japanese: '''怪盗猫八''' ''Kaitō Nekohachi'') was a cat burglar and one of the greatest theives in the history of [[Johto]]. He appeared in a flashback in ''[[EP123|Spinarak Attack]]''.
[[File:The Black Arachnid.png|thumb|250px|The Black Arachnid]]
'''The Black Arachnid''' (Japanese: '''怪盗猫八''' ''The Phantom Thief {{tt|Nekohachi|Cat Eight}}'') was a cat burglar and one of the greatest thieves in the history of [[Johto]]. He appeared as a [[character of the day]] in a flashback in ''[[EP123|Spinarak Attack]]''.


Operating out of [[Catallia City]] 100 years ago, the Black Arachnid was a clever, quick, and agile thief who employed a {{p|Meowth}} to help him pick locks. The two stole many priceless treasures and always escaped by using {{m|Pay Day}} to cause a distraction long enough to scare away the police.
Operating out of [[Catallia City]] 100 years ago, the Black Arachnid was a clever, quick, and agile thief who employed a {{p|Meowth}} to help him pick locks. The two stole many priceless treasures and always used {{m|Pay Day}} to cause a distraction long enough to scare away the police and make their getaway.
[[Image:BlackArachnidsMeowth.PNG|thumb|left|210px|The Black Arachnid's {{p|Meowth}}]]
 
He was finally caught when an [[Officer Jenny]] caught them with her {{p|Spinarak}}, and to this day, all of the police officers of Catallia City use Spinarak as a tribute to her.
An [[Officer Jenny]] apprehended the pair with her {{p|Spinarak}}'s strong webs, and to this day, all of the police officers of Catallia City use Spinarak as a tribute to her.


==Pokémon==
==Pokémon==
[[Image:TeamRocketBlackArachnid.jpg|right|thumb|Team Rocket's disguises|210px]]
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|trainer=The Black Arachnid
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|pkmn=Meowth
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|type1=Normal
|img=Black Arachnid Meowth.png
|epnum=EP123
|epname=Spinarak Attack
|vaen=Maddie Blaustein
|vaennote=<ref group="note" name="blaustein">Credited as "Adam Blaustein"</ref>
|desc=The Black Arachnid's {{p|Meowth}} was very important to his criminal actions. The {{pkmn|category|Scratch Cat Pokémon}} helped its {{pkmn|Trainer}} pick locks with its sharp nails, and used Pay Day to cause distractions long enough to scare away the police.
 
Meowth's only known move is {{m|Pay Day}}.}}
 
==Trivia==
[[File:Team Rocket Black Arachnid.png|thumb|230px|Team Rocket's disguises]]
* In ''[[DP092|A Lean Mean Team Rocket Machine]]'', [[Jessie]], [[James]], and {{MTR}}, wore [[List of Team Rocket's disguises|disguises]] similar to  The Black Arachnid's, and called themselves The Black Arachnid II.


== Trivia ==
==In other languages==
*In ''[[DP092|A Lean Mean Team Rocket Machine]]'', [[Jessie]], [[James]], and {{MTR}}, wear disguises similar to  The Black Arachnid's, and call themselves The Black Arachnid II.
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|de=Schwarze Spinne
|fi=Musta Hämppis
|it=L'Aracnide Nero
|pl=Czarny Arachnid
|es_eu=Arácnido Negro
|sv=Svarta Arachnid
}}
 
==Notes==
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[[Category:Johto characters of the day|Black Arachnid, The]]
 
[[Category:Johto characters of the day]]
[[Category:Professional thieves]]
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[[Category:Characters with alter egos]]
[[de:Attacke Webarak!#Schwarze Spinne]]
[[es:Arácnido Negro]]
[[it:L'Aracnide Nero]]
[[zh:怪盗猫八]]

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The Black Arachnid

The Black Arachnid (Japanese: 怪盗猫八 The Phantom Thief Nekohachi) was a cat burglar and one of the greatest thieves in the history of Johto. He appeared as a character of the day in a flashback in Spinarak Attack.

Operating out of Catallia City 100 years ago, the Black Arachnid was a clever, quick, and agile thief who employed a Meowth to help him pick locks. The two stole many priceless treasures and always used Pay Day to cause a distraction long enough to scare away the police and make their getaway.

An Officer Jenny apprehended the pair with her Spinarak's strong webs, and to this day, all of the police officers of Catallia City use Spinarak as a tribute to her.

Pokémon


This article is missing information on this character's Japanese voice actor.
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The Black Arachnid's Meowth
Meowth
The Black Arachnid's Meowth was very important to his criminal actions. The Scratch Cat Pokémon helped its Trainer pick locks with its sharp nails, and used Pay Day to cause distractions long enough to scare away the police.

Meowth's only known move is Pay Day.

Debut Spinarak Attack
Voice actors
Japanese
English Maddie Blaustein ([note 1])

Trivia

Team Rocket's disguises

In other languages

Language Title
Finland Flag.png Finnish Musta Hämppis
Germany Flag.png German Schwarze Spinne
Italy Flag.png Italian L'Aracnide Nero
Poland Flag.png Polish Czarny Arachnid
Spain Flag.png European Spanish Arácnido Negro
Sweden Flag.png Swedish Svarta Arachnid

Notes

  1. Credited as "Adam Blaustein"


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