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The ''' | [[File:Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition.png|thumb|250px|The setting for the competition]] | ||
The '''Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition''' (Japanese: '''タッグバトル大会''' ''Tag Battle Tournament'') is an {{pkmn|animated series}}-exclusive tournament consisting of [[Multi Battle|Tag Battles]] that is held in a large stadium in [[Hearthome City]], [[Sinnoh]]. It is one of the city's biggest attractions, along with its [[Pokémon Contest]] and the [[Hearthome Collection|fashion show]] promoted by the {{DL|Magazines in the Pokémon world|Poké Chic}} magazine. | |||
The competition is broadcast on [[television]] and hosted by {{an|Enta}}. It was first mentioned in ''[[DP049|Dawn's Early Night!]]'' and it took place from ''[[DP050|Tag! We're It...!]]'' to ''[[DP052|Smells Like Team Spirit!]]''. {{Ash}} and {{an|Brock}} decided to enter the tournament after learning about it from [[Nando]], while {{an|Dawn}} was registered as per [[Zoey]]'s suggestion following her failed [[Double Performance]] in the Hearthome Contest. | |||
The | |||
{{ | The Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition is notable for a number of important events, such as {{ashfr|the group}}'s first encounter with [[Conway]] and the {{pkmn2|released|release}} of [[Paul's Chimchar]], something which allowed the {{pkmn|category|Chimp Pokémon}} to join Ash's [[party]]. It was referenced in many later episodes as well, including ''[[DP086|Arriving in Style!]]'', ''[[DP171|Dawn of a Royal Day!]]'', and ''[[JN114|Friends, Rivals, Lend Me Your Spirit!]]''. | ||
==Competition== | |||
The Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition accepted 32 registrations. When registering for the tournament, each {{pkmn|Trainer}} was given an entry card with a number on its front. During the opening ceremony, a computer shuffled all the cards, randomly pairing up two numbers and forming 16 different teams. After that, Trainers started looking for the person holding the card whose number was matched with the number on their card. | |||
With the teams formed, the tournament began with the Tag Battles taking place one at a time. All battles were observed by a [[Battle judge|referee]]. The prize is two [[Soothe Bell]]s, one for each winner. | |||
==Known participants== | |||
[[File:Ash Soothe Bell.png|thumb|220px|Ash holding the Soothe Bell he won]] | |||
{| class="roundy" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background: #{{sinnoh color}}; border: 3px solid #{{sinnoh color dark}}" | |||
|- | |||
! style="background:#{{sinnoh color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | {{color2|000|Pokémon Trainer|Trainers}} | |||
! style="background:#{{sinnoh color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Place | |||
|- style="background:#fff" | |||
| {{Ash}} and [[Paul]] | |||
| [[DP052|Winners]] | |||
|- style="background:#fff" | |||
| {{an|Dawn}} and [[Conway]] | |||
| Runners-up | |||
|- style="background:#fff" | |||
| {{an|Brock}} and [[Holly]] | |||
| Top 4 | |||
|- style="background:#fff" | |||
| A {{tc|Psychic}} and a {{tc|Black Belt}} | |||
| Top 8 | |||
|- style="background:#fff" | |||
| A {{tc|Scientist}} and {{tc|Ace Trainer}} | |||
| Top 16 | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#fff; {{roundybl|5px}}" | {{OBP|Giant|DP050}} and unnamed Trainer | |||
| style="background:#fff; {{roundybr|5px}}" | Top 16 | |||
|} | |||
{{-}} | |||
==Pokémon used in competition== | |||
===Ash=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Ash|Pikachu|Ash Pikachu.png|electric|size=190px}} ♂ | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Ash|Turtwig|Ash Turtwig.png|grass}} ♂ | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Ash|Staravia|Ash Staravia.png|normal|flying}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Ash|Chimchar|Ash Chimchar.png|fire|size=190px}} ♂ | |||
|} | |||
After Chimchar was released by [[Paul]] in ''[[DP051|Glory Blaze!]]'', he joined Ash's [[party|team]] and was used in the final battle. | |||
===Dawn=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Dawn|Piplup|Dawn Piplup.png|water|size=190px}} ♂ | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Dawn|Pachirisu|Dawn Pachirisu.png|electric|size=190px}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Dawn|Buneary|Dawn Buneary.png|normal|size=190px}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Dawn|Buizel|Dawn and Buizel.png|water|link=Ash's Buizel}} ♂ | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Brock=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Brock|Sudowoodo|Brock Sudowoodo.png|rock|size=190px}} ♂ | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Brock|Croagunk|Brock Croagunk.png|poison|fighting|size=190px}} ♂ | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Paul=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Paul|Chimchar|Paul Chimchar.png|fire}} ♂ | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Paul|Torterra|Paul Torterra.png|grass|ground|size=190px}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Paul|Electabuzz|Paul Electabuzz.png|electric|fir=Elekid|size=190px}} | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Conway=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Conway|Slowking|Conway Slowking.png|water|psychic|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Conway|Aggron|Conway Aggron.png|steel|rock|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Conway|Heracross|Conway Heracross.png|bug|fighting|link=no}} | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Holly=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Holly|Wingull|Holly Wingull.png|water|flying|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Holly|Nosepass|Holly Nosepass.png|rock|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Holly|Farfetch'd|Holly Farfetch'd.png|normal|flying|link=no}} | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Giant=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Giant|Koffing|Giant Koffing.png|poison|link=no}} | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Pokémon used by other Trainers=== | |||
{| width="100%" | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Scyther|Hearthome Scyther.png|bug|flying|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Magmar|Ace Trainer Magmar.png|fire|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Yanma|Hearthome Yanma.png|bug|flying|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Bagon|Hearthome Bagon.png|dragon|link=no}} | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Rhydon|Scientist Rhydon.png|ground|rock|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Tauros|Hearthome Tauros Granbull.png|normal|link=no}} ♂ | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Granbull|Hearthome Tauros Granbull.png|normal|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Hitmonchan|Hearthome Hitmonchan Furret.png|fighting|link=no}} ♂ | |||
|- | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Trainer|Furret|Hearthome Hitmonchan Furret.png|normal|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Psychic|Metagross|Psychic Metagross.png|steel|psychic|link=no}} | |||
| {{InactivePoké|Black Belt|Zangoose|Black Belt Zangoose.png|normal|link=no}} | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
==In other languages== | |||
{{langtable|color={{sinnoh color light}}|bordercolor={{sinnoh color dark}} | |||
|nl=Hearthome City Koppelgevecht Competitie | |||
|de=Herzhofen-Zweiermatch | |||
|fi=Hearthome Cityn Tag-ottelukilpailu | |||
|es_eu=Combate Corazón | |||
|es_la=Batalla Corazonada | |||
|fr=Tournoi en double d'Unionpolis | |||
|it=Torneo a doppi incontri di Cuoripoli | |||
|pl=Zawody Dwuwalk Miasta Hearthome | |||
|pt_br=Competição de Batalhas em Dupla da Cidade de Hearthome | |||
|sv=Hearthome City parstridtävlingen | |||
}} | |||
{{-}} | |||
{{anime competitions|sinnoh}}<br> | |||
{{Project Anime notice|no}} | |||
[[Category:Sinnoh competitions]] | |||
[[de:Herzhofen-Zweiermatch]] | |||
[[es:Batalla Corazonada/Combate Corazón]] | |||
[[fr:Tournoi en double d'Unionpolis]] | |||
[[it:Torneo a doppi incontri di Cuoripoli]] |
Latest revision as of 19:28, 17 September 2024
The Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition (Japanese: タッグバトル大会 Tag Battle Tournament) is an animated series-exclusive tournament consisting of Tag Battles that is held in a large stadium in Hearthome City, Sinnoh. It is one of the city's biggest attractions, along with its Pokémon Contest and the fashion show promoted by the Poké Chic magazine.
The competition is broadcast on television and hosted by Enta. It was first mentioned in Dawn's Early Night! and it took place from Tag! We're It...! to Smells Like Team Spirit!. Ash and Brock decided to enter the tournament after learning about it from Nando, while Dawn was registered as per Zoey's suggestion following her failed Double Performance in the Hearthome Contest.
The Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition is notable for a number of important events, such as the group's first encounter with Conway and the release of Paul's Chimchar, something which allowed the Chimp Pokémon to join Ash's party. It was referenced in many later episodes as well, including Arriving in Style!, Dawn of a Royal Day!, and Friends, Rivals, Lend Me Your Spirit!.
Competition
The Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition accepted 32 registrations. When registering for the tournament, each Trainer was given an entry card with a number on its front. During the opening ceremony, a computer shuffled all the cards, randomly pairing up two numbers and forming 16 different teams. After that, Trainers started looking for the person holding the card whose number was matched with the number on their card.
With the teams formed, the tournament began with the Tag Battles taking place one at a time. All battles were observed by a referee. The prize is two Soothe Bells, one for each winner.
Known participants
Trainers | Place |
---|---|
Ash and Paul | Winners |
Dawn and Conway | Runners-up |
Brock and Holly | Top 4 |
A Psychic and a Black Belt | Top 8 |
A Scientist and Ace Trainer | Top 16 |
Giant and unnamed Trainer | Top 16 |
Pokémon used in competition
Ash
Pikachu ♂ |
Turtwig ♂ |
Staravia |
Chimchar ♂ |
After Chimchar was released by Paul in Glory Blaze!, he joined Ash's team and was used in the final battle.
Dawn
Piplup ♂ |
Pachirisu |
Buneary |
Buizel ♂ |
Brock
Sudowoodo ♂ |
Croagunk ♂ |
Paul
Chimchar ♂ |
Torterra |
Elekid → Electabuzz |
Conway
Slowking |
Aggron |
Heracross |
Holly
Wingull |
Nosepass |
Farfetch'd |
Giant
Koffing |
Pokémon used by other Trainers
Scyther |
Magmar |
Yanma |
Bagon |
Rhydon |
Tauros ♂ |
Granbull |
Hitmonchan ♂ |
Furret |
Metagross |
Zangoose |
In other languages
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