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'''2.B.A. Master''' was one of the songs on [[Pikachu's Jukebox]]. It is available on the [[Pokémon 2.B.A. Master]] CD. A non-lyrical version is featured in the game [[Pokémon Puzzle League]] as the theme song for [[Ash Ketchum]].
'''2.B.A. Master''' was one of the songs on [[Pikachu's Jukebox]]. It is available on the [[Pokémon 2.B.A. Master]] CD and the [[Pokémon X (CD)|Pokémon X CD]]. A non-lyrical version is featured in the game [[Pokémon Puzzle League]] as the theme song for [[Ash Ketchum]].


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
* ''[[Snow Way Out]]''
* ''[[EP060|Beach Blank-Out Blastoise]]''
* ''[[EP061|The Misty Mermaid]]'' (US DVD box set)
* ''[[EP062|Clefairy Tales]]'' (US DVD box set)
* ''[[EP063|The Battle of The Badge]]'' (US DVD box set)
* ''[[EP064|It's Mr. Mime Time]]'' (US DVD box set)
* ''[[Snow Way Out!]]''
* ''[[EP070|Go West, Young Meowth]]''
* ''[[EP070|Go West, Young Meowth]]''
* ''[[EP076|Fire and Ice]]''
* ''[[EP076|Fire and Ice]]''
* ''[[EP081|Pallet Party Panic]]''
* ''[[EP081|Pallet Party Panic]]'
* ''[[EP086|Pikachu Re-Volts]]''
* ''[[EP086|Pikachu Re-Volts]]''
* ''[[EP092|The Joy of Pokémon]]''
* ''[[EP087|In The Pink]]''
* ''[[EP096|Meowth Rules]]''
* ''[[EP091|Bye Bye Psyduck]]''
* ''[[EP097|Tracey Gets Bugged]]''
* ''[[EP104|Bound for Trouble]]''
* ''[[EP112|Enter the Dragonite]]''
* ''[[EP115|A Tent Situation]]''


==Characters==
==Characters==
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* {{Tracey}}
* {{Tracey}}
* [[Ritchie]]
* [[Ritchie]]
* [[Giovanni]]
* {{an|Giovanni}}


===Pokémon===
===Pokémon===
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* {{p|Arbok}} ({{OP|Jessie|Arbok}})
* {{p|Arbok}} ({{OP|Jessie|Arbok}})
* {{p|Weezing}} ({{OP|James|Weezing}})
* {{p|Weezing}} ({{OP|James|Weezing}})
* {{p|Mewtwo}} ({{an|Mewtwo|anime}})
* {{p|Mewtwo}} ({{OBP|Mewtwo|original series|anime}})
* {{p|Pikachu}} ([[Sparky]])
* {{p|Pikachu}} ([[Sparky]])
* {{p|Charmander}} ([[Zippo]])
* {{p|Charmander}} ([[Zippo]])
* {{p|Butterfree}} ({{DL|Ritchie|Happy}})
* {{p|Butterfree}} ({{DL|Ritchie|Happy}})
* {{p|Raichu}} ({{ka|Katrina}}'s)
* {{p|Raichu}} ({{OBP|Katrina|EP069}}'s)
* {{p|Raticate}}
* {{p|Raticate}}
* {{p|Wigglytuff}}
* {{p|Wigglytuff}}
* {{p|Primeape}}
* {{p|Primeape}}
* {{p|Poliwag}}
* {{p|Poliwag}}
* {{p|Magnemite}} (3)
* {{p|Magnemite}} (×3)
* {{p|Doduo}}
* {{p|Doduo}}
* {{p|Grimer}}
* {{p|Grimer}}
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I got 2 strive, keep up the drive,
I got 2 strive, keep up the drive,
B a Master.
B a Master.
It takes a certain kind of skill
It takes a different kind of skill
and I won't stop until
and I won't stop until
[[Generation I|150 Pokémon]] are mine.
[[Generation I|150 Pokémon]] are mine.
I must define the art of {{pkmn2|caught|capture}} (of all Pokémon).
I must define the art of capture (of all Pokémon).


2 B a Master... Pokémon Master!
2 B a Master... Pokémon Master!
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Got my [[badge]]s and my Poké Ball.
Got my [[badge]]s and my Poké Ball.
Got [[Ash's Pikachu|my buddy]] {{p|Pikachu}} 2 help me try
Got my buddy {{AP|Pikachu}} 2 help me try
2 catch 'em all ([[Gotta catch 'em all!]]).
2 catch 'em all ([[Gotta catch 'em all!]]).


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part of the phenomenon.
part of the phenomenon.
B a Pokémaster icon... Ha!
B a Pokémaster icon... Ha!
[[Team Rocket]] will B long gone
{{TRT}} will B long gone
But first U gotta know about the different types:
But first U gotta know about the different types:
{{t|Grass}}, {{t|Fire}}, {{t|Ground}}, Flame, {{t|Electric}},
{{t|Grass}}, {{t|Fire}}, {{t|Ground}}, Flame, {{t|Electric}},
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* A mistake in the song left out the {{type2|Poison}} from the list of types. Instead, the nonexistent "Flame" type was included.
* A mistake in the song left out the {{type|Poison}} from the list of types. Instead, the "Flame" type, the Japanese name of the Fire type, was included.
** This mistake was not corrected in translations of the song. In the French version, the "Flame" type replaces the Flying-type, and in the German version, neither the Poison-type nor the "Flame" type are mentioned - presumably to simplify the synchronization of music and lyrics.
** This mistake was not corrected in translations of the song. In the French version, the "Flame" type replaces the Flying-type, and in the {{pmin|Germany|German}} version, neither the Poison-type nor the "Flame" type are mentioned - presumably to simplify the synchronization of music and lyrics.
* Another mistake occurs in the {{pmin|Brazil|Brazilian Portuguese}} version: the Grass type was replaced with "Hay" type and the Bug type with "Microbe" type.
* Although the lyrics sung are "R U ready 2 meet and defeat... The Elite?", the official lyrics have "Elite Four", instead of "Elite" by itself.
* Although the lyrics sung are "R U ready 2 meet and defeat... The Elite?", the official lyrics have "Elite Four", instead of "Elite" by itself.
* This song was used as Ash's theme in the [[Nintendo 64]] game [[Pokémon Puzzle League]].
** In the {{pmin|Denmark|Danish}} and {{pmin|Norway|Norwegian}} versions, the song does not mention "The Elite" at all, instead mentioning fighting the leader of Team Rocket.
* Sheet music for this song is included in {{book|Pokémon 2.B.A. Master|the Pokémon 2.B.A. Master piano book}}, [[Pokémon Five-Finger Piano]] and [[Pokémon 2.B.A. Master: Recorder Fun!]].
* This song's name is inconsistent. It is also known as '''2B a Master''', '''2BA Master''', among other names.


== Credits ==
==Credits==
* Lead vocals: [[Russell Velázquez]]
* Lead vocals: [[Russell Velázquez]]
* BG vocals: Erika, Jake & Sara Velázquez
* BG vocals: Erika, Jake & Sara Velázquez
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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
* Czech: '''{{tt|Být pán|Be A Master}}'''
{{Epilang|color=AAFFAA|bordercolor=FFAAAA
* Danish: '''{{tt|Pokémonmester|Pokémon Master}}'''
|cs=Být pán <small>''Be A Master''</small>
* French: '''{{tt|Le plus grand Maître Pokémon|The Greatest Pokémon Master}}'''
|da=Pokémonmester <small>''Pokémon Master''</small>
* German: '''{{tt|Wie Wird Man Meister?|How Do You Become a Master?}}'''
|fr_ca=Le plus grand Maître Pokémon <small>''The Greatest Pokémon Master''</small>
* Hebrew: '''להיות מאמן''' ''{{tt|lihiot me'amen|To Be a Trainer}}''
|fr_eu=Le plus grand Maître Pokémon <small>''The Greatest Pokémon Master''</small>
* Hungarian: '''{{tt|Legyél te is mester|Become a Master}}'''
|de=Wie Wird Man Meister? <small>''How Do You Become a Master?''</small>
* Italian: '''{{tt|Tu Sei Un Master|You Are A Master}}'''
|he=להיות מאמן <small>''{{tt|Lihiot me'amen|To Be a Trainer}}''</small>
* Norwegian: '''{{tt|Pokémon Mester|Pokémon Master}}'''
|hu=Legyél te is mester <small>''Become a Master''</small>
* Polish: '''{{tt|Będę Mistrzem|I Will Be A Master}}'''
|it=Tu Sei Un Master <small>''You Are A Master''</small>
* Russian: '''{{tt|Я буду Мастер|I will be a Master}}'''
|no=Pokémon Mester <small>''Pokémon Master''</small>
* Portuguese:
|pl=Będę Mistrzem <small>''I Will Be A Master''</small>
** Brazilian Portuguese: '''{{tt|Para Ser um Mestre|To Be a Master}}'''
|pt_br={{DL|List of Brazilian Portuguese Pokémon themes|Para Ser um Mestre}} <small>''To Be a Master''</small>
** European Portuguese: '''{{tt|Ser Um Mestre|Be a Master}}'''
|pt_eu=Ser Um Mestre <small>''Be a Master''</small>
* Spanish:
|ru=Я буду Мастер <small>''I will be a Master''</small>
** Iberian Spanish: '''{{tt|Maestro Pokémon|Pokémon Master}}'''
|es_la=Tengo Que Ser Un Maestro Pokémon <small>''I Have To Be a Pokémon Master''</small>
** Latin American Spanish: '''{{tt|Tengo Que Ser Un Maestro Pokémon|I Have To Be a Pokémon Master}}'''
|es_eu=Maestro Pokémon <small>''Pokémon Master''</small>
}}
{{-}}
{{-}}
{{Jukebox}}
{{Jukebox}}
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[[de:Wie wird man Meister? (Musiktitel)]]
[[de:Wie wird man Meister? (Musiktitel)]]
[[fr:Le plus grand Maître Pokémon]]
[[fr:Le plus grand Maître Pokémon]]
[[pt:2.B.A. Master]]
[[zh:2.B.A. Master(歌曲)]]

Revision as of 13:42, 18 June 2017

2.B.A. Master was one of the songs on Pikachu's Jukebox. It is available on the Pokémon 2.B.A. Master CD and the Pokémon X CD. A non-lyrical version is featured in the game Pokémon Puzzle League as the theme song for Ash Ketchum.

Episodes

Characters

Humans

Pokémon

Lyrics

Go! Go! Whoo!

So you want to be a Pokémon Master?

I got 2 B the one, the only one who can
withstand the test 'n B the best.
I got 2 strive, keep up the drive,
B a Master.
It takes a different kind of skill
and I won't stop until
150 Pokémon are mine.
I must define the art of capture (of all Pokémon).

2 B a Master... Pokémon Master!
I will B writin' a brand new chapter!
Poké Ball Go...Go... (all the children sing)
Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na

It's all about the evolution of Pokémon

Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na
Poké Ball Go...Go... Pokémon

Got my badges and my Poké Ball.
Got my buddy Pikachu 2 help me try
2 catch 'em all (Gotta catch 'em all!).

Yo, it's all about the evolution of the Pokémon
The training attaining N' bein'
part of the phenomenon.
B a Pokémaster icon... Ha!
Team Rocket will B long gone
But first U gotta know about the different types:
Grass, Fire, Ground, Flame, Electric,
Water, Rock, Flying, Ice, Normal, Bug,
Ghost, Fighting & Dragon...
Don't forget about Psychic!

2 B a Master... Pokémon Master!
I will B writin' a brand new chapter!
2 B a Master... Pokémon Master!
I will B strivin' to be the greatest Master!

Poké Ball Go...Go... (all the children sing)
Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na

Yo, like I said before, it's all about the evolution of Pokémon

Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na
Greatest master of Pokémon

Mmmm... Somewhat impressive
Now you've reached the Plateau
But not yet a hero
R U ready 2 meet and defeat... The Elite?
Can I expect survival against your Rival?
And remember... Gotta catch 'em all!
Show me what you've got!
Poké Ball Go...Go... Poké Ball Go!

2 B a Master... Pokémon Master
I will B writin' a brand new chapter
2 B a Master... Pokémon Master
I will B strivin' to be the greatest Master.

Pokémon Master
The greatest Master
Pokémon Master
I will be writin'
The greatest Chapter

Sing it
Na na na na na na na na...
Greatest Master of Pokémon

Trivia

  • A mistake in the song left out the Poison-type from the list of types. Instead, the "Flame" type, the Japanese name of the Fire type, was included.
    • This mistake was not corrected in translations of the song. In the French version, the "Flame" type replaces the Flying-type, and in the German version, neither the Poison-type nor the "Flame" type are mentioned - presumably to simplify the synchronization of music and lyrics.
  • Another mistake occurs in the Brazilian Portuguese version: the Grass type was replaced with "Hay" type and the Bug type with "Microbe" type.
  • Although the lyrics sung are "R U ready 2 meet and defeat... The Elite?", the official lyrics have "Elite Four", instead of "Elite" by itself.
    • In the Danish and Norwegian versions, the song does not mention "The Elite" at all, instead mentioning fighting the leader of Team Rocket.
  • Sheet music for this song is included in the Pokémon 2.B.A. Master piano book, Pokémon Five-Finger Piano and Pokémon 2.B.A. Master: Recorder Fun!.
  • This song's name is inconsistent. It is also known as 2B a Master, 2BA Master, among other names.

Credits

  • Lead vocals: Russell Velázquez
  • BG vocals: Erika, Jake & Sara Velázquez
  • Produced and arranged by Russell Velázquez

In other languages



Pikachu's Jukebox songs
2.B.A. MasterDouble TroubleMy Best Friends
Together ForeverViridian CityWhat Kind of Pokémon Are You?


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