Aaron (TCG GB)

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Aaron あらいモン Arai Mon
{{{size}}} Aaron's sprite in Pokémon Card GB2
Gender	Male
Hometown	Unknown
Region	Trading Card Game Islands
Generation	I
Games	Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!

Aaron (Japanese: あらいモン Arai Mon) is one of Dr. Mason's technicians in the video games Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!.

In Pokémon Trading Card Game

Aaron can be dueled to a 4-prize duel at any time in the Mason Laboratory. He plays one of three decks and allows the player to choose which deck he uses. When the player wins a duel against him, he awards the player a Colosseum booster pack containing only Energy cards.

Decks

Lightning & Fire Deck

Main article: Lightning & Fire Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Charmander
1×	Charmeleon
1×	Charizard
2×	Growlithe
1×	Arcanine
2×	Ponyta
1×	Rapidash
1×	Magmar
1×	Magmar
1×	Pikachu
1×	Pikachu
1×	Raichu
2×	Magnemite
1×	Magneton
3×	Voltorb
1×	Electrode
1×	Electrode
2×	Rattata
1×	Raticate
1×	Professor Oak	T
2×	Bill	T
2×	Energy Search	T
2×	Switch	T
2×	PlusPower	T
2×	Defender	T
1×	Potion	T
2×	Double Colorless Energy	E
10×	Fire Energy	E	—
10×	Lightning Energy	E	—

Water & Fighting Deck

Main article: Water & Fighting Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Poliwag
1×	Poliwhirl
1×	Poliwrath
2×	Seel
1×	Dewgong
2×	Goldeen
1×	Seaking
2×	Staryu
1×	Starmie
2×	Sandshrew
1×	Sandslash
3×	Machop
2×	Machoke
1×	Machamp
1×	Hitmonchan
2×	Rhyhorn
1×	Rhydon
1×	Professor Oak	T
2×	Bill	T
2×	Energy Search	T
3×	Potion	T
2×	Full Heal	T
2×	Double Colorless Energy	E
12×	Water Energy	E	—
10×	Fighting Energy	E	—

Grass & Psychic Deck

Main article: Grass & Psychic Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Weedle
1×	Kakuna
1×	Beedrill
2×	Nidoran♀
1×	Nidorina
2×	Paras
1×	Parasect
2×	Exeggcute
1×	Exeggutor
1×	Pinsir
3×	Abra
2×	Kadabra
3×	Drowzee
2×	Hypno
1×	Jynx
1×	Farfetch'd
1×	Tauros
2×	Bill	T
2×	Energy Search	T
2×	Gust of Wind	T
2×	Potion	T
1×	Full Heal	T
12×	Grass Energy	E	—
12×	Psychic Energy	E	—

In Pokémon Card GB2

Aaron tutors Mark or Mint on how to deal with the main Pokémon Trading Card Game gameplay elements: evolutionary cards, Special Conditions, Pokémon Powers. Aaron's training has three steps. Aaron duels with a different deck and lends the player a different Practice Deck in each step. Aaron gives the player an Energy pack when defeated in step 1, a Beginning Pokémon pack in step 2, and a Legendary Power pack in step 3.

Aaron's Step 1 Deck

Main article: Aaron's Step 1 Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
4×	Bulbasaur
3×	Ivysaur
3×	Diglett
2×	Dugtrio
4×	Machop
2×	Machoke
2×	Hitmonchan
2×	Spearow		—
3×	Meowth		—
2×	Energy Search	T
1×	Professor Oak	T
2×	Potion	T
2×	Switch	T
2×	Bill	T
10×	Grass Energy	E	—
16×	Fighting Energy	E	—

Aaron's Step 2 Deck

Main article: Aaron's Step 2 Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
3×	Oddish
2×	Gloom
3×	Paras
2×	Parasect
3×	Grimer
3×	Gastly
2×	Haunter
2×	Jynx		—
2×	Rattata
1×	Raticate
1×	Kangaskhan
1×	Energy Search	T
2×	Potion	T
2×	Full Heal	T
2×	Switch	T
2×	Bill	T
1×	Double Colorless Energy	E
16×	Grass Energy	E	—
10×	Psychic Energy	E	—

Aaron's Step 3 Deck

Main article: Aaron's Step 3 Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Pikachu
1×	Raichu
4×	Abra
3×	Kadabra
2×	Alakazam
3×	Gastly
2×	Haunter
1×	Gengar
2×	Jynx		—
4×	Chansey
2×	Energy Search	T
3×	Scoop Up	T
1×	Pokémon Center	T
2×	Pokémon Breeder	T
1×	Bill	T
3×	Double Colorless Energy	E
6×	Lightning Energy	E	—
18×	Psychic Energy	E	—

After Fort Leader Kamiya has been defeated, the player can challenge Aaron in a classic four prize match. This time the player can use their own deck, Aaron cycles through two deck and gives the player a Present Pack when defeated.

Brick Walk Deck

Main article: Brick Walk Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
2×	Bellsprout
2×	Bellsprout
2×	Weepinbell
1×	Weepinbell
1×	Victreebel
4×	Pinsir
2×	Poliwag
1×	Poliwag
2×	Poliwhirl
1×	Poliwrath
3×	Jigglypuff		—
2×	Wigglytuff
1×	Super Potion	T
4×	Potion	T
1×	Professor Oak	T
1×	Full Heal	T
2×	Bill	T
2×	Bill's Teleporter	T
16×	Grass Energy	E	—
10×	Water Energy	E	—

Bench Trap Deck

Main article: Bench Trap Deck (TCG)

Quantity	Card	Type	Rarity
4×	Pikachu
2×	Raichu
3×	Voltorb
2×	Electrode
1×	Zapdos
4×	Hitmonlee
4×	Hitmonchan
4×	Energy Removal	T
2×	Energy Search	T
2×	Potion	T
2×	Defender	T
2×	Full Heal	T
2×	Bill	T
2×	Rainbow Energy
12×	Lightning Energy	E	—
12×	Fighting Energy	E	—

Quotes

Pokémon Trading Card Game

Mason Laboratory

• Before battle

"Ho-ho! Won't you duel me to test your deck? If you win, I'll give you a booster pack—but it only contains Energy cards."

No: "It's important to know how your deck performs."

Yes: "Ho-ho! Please choose the deck you wish to duel against."

• Choosing deck

"Ho-ho! Ok, let's start a 4-prize match!"

• After duel

"Ho-ho! You win! Here you go, as promised!" (only if player wins)

"Ho-ho! How about it? Did you get a feel for your deck? Ho-ho! Come again. I'll be glad to duel you any time."

Sprites

	File:TCG2 Tech Aaron.png	File:TCG2 Tech Aaron Win.png	File:TCG2 Tech Aaron Loss.png
Sprite from Pokémon Trading Card Game	Main sprite from Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!	Win sprite from Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!	Loss sprite from Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!	Overworld sprite from Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!

Names

Language Title Japanese あらいモン Arai Mon French Gilles German Adrian Italian Aaron Spanish Aarón

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