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'''Monopoly: Pokémon Edition''' is a special edition of the classic {{wp|Monopoly}} game adapted towards [[Pokémon]], focused on the {{2v2|Red|Blue}} versions as well as the {{pkmn|anime}}. Two versions of the board game were released in 1999 by {{wp|Parker Brothers}} and {{wp|Hasbro}}, the only difference between them is the Pokémon tokens included.
'''Monopoly: Pokémon Edition''' is a special edition of the classic {{wp|Monopoly}} game adapted for [[Pokémon]], focused on the {{2v2|Red|Blue}} versions as well as the {{pkmn|anime}}. Two versions of the board game were released in 1999 by {{wp|Parker Brothers}} and {{wp|Hasbro}}, the only difference between them being the Pokémon tokens included.


==Blurb==
==Blurb==
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* The currency is the Pokémon Dollar ({{PDollar}}).
* The currency is the Pokémon Dollar ({{PDollar}}).
* Blue [[Pokémon Center]]s and red [[Poké Mart]]s replace houses and hotels, respectively.
* Blue [[Pokémon Center]]s and red [[Poké Mart]]s replace houses and hotels, respectively.
* [[Professor Oak]] and [[Pokémon battle|Trainer Battle]] spaces and cards replace "Chance" and "Community Chest" spaces and cards, respectively.
* "[[Professor Oak]]" and "[[Pokémon battle|Trainer Battle]]" spaces and cards replace "Chance" and "Community Chest" spaces and cards, respectively.
* The property spaces correspond to the eight [[Kanto]] [[Gym Leader]]s and their Pokémon.
* The property spaces correspond to the eight [[Kanto]] [[Gym Leader]]s and their Pokémon.
* The four types of [[Poké Ball]]s at the time, in ascending order of power (Poké Ball, Great Ball, Ultra Ball and Master Ball), replace the railroads.
* {{p|Zapdos}} and {{p|Articuno}} replace the Electric Company and Water Works spaces respectively.
* {{p|Zapdos}} and {{p|Articuno}} replace the Electric Company and Water Works spaces respectively.
* "{{Gary}} Attacks" and "[[Team Rocket]] Attacks" spaces replace the "Income Tax" and "Luxury Tax" spaces, respectively.
* "{{Gary}} Attacks" and "[[Team Rocket]] Attacks" spaces replace the "Income Tax" and "Luxury Tax" spaces, respectively.
* Buying a property is equivalent to catching the Pokémon, and owning the lot is equivalent to acquiring the [[Badge]].
* The four types of [[Poké Ball]]s at the time, in ascending order of power (Poké Ball, Great Ball, Ultra Ball and Master Ball), replace the railroads.
* The usual Monopoly's 8 tokens are replaced by 6 Pokémon tokens.
* The usual Monopoly's 8 tokens are replaced by 6 Pokémon tokens.
* Special rules are included for this game's edition.
* Special rules are included for this game's edition.


==Pokémon tokens==
===Pokémon tokens===
Depending on the edition of the game, there is two different sets of tokens available:
Depending on the edition of the game, there are two different sets of tokens available:
;Regular tokens edition
;Regular tokens edition
* {{p|Bulbasaur}}
* {{p|Bulbasaur}}
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* {{p|Snorlax}}
* {{p|Snorlax}}


==Special rules==
===Properties===
If desired, these rules are to be used when rolling doubles. These replace the standard doubles rules.
{| class="roundy" style="background:#AAFFAA; border:3px solid #FFAAAA"
|- style="background:#FFAAAA"
! style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | [[Brock]]'s Gym
! [[Misty]]’s Gym
! [[Lt. Surge]]’s Gym
! [[Erika]]’s Gym
! [[Sabrina]]’s Gym
! [[Koga]]’s Gym
! [[Blaine]]’s Gym
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" |[[Giovanni]]’s Gym
|-
|style="background:#8533ff"|{{color2|000|Brock's Geodude|Geodude}}
|style="background:#99ccff"|{{color2|000|Misty's Staryu|Staryu}}
|style="background:#ff4da6"|{{pcolor|Voltorb|000}}
|style="background:#ff8533"|{{pcolor|Victreebel|000}}
|style="background:#ff4d4d"|{{color2|000|Sabrina's Kadabra|Kadabra}}
|style="background:#ffff4d"|{{pcolor|Koffing|000}}
|style="background:#009000"|{{pcolor|Growlithe|000}}
|style="background:#0080ff"|{{pcolor|Nidoqueen|000}}
|-
|style="background:#8533ff"|{{color2|000|Brock's Onix|Onix}}
|style="background:#99ccff"|{{color2|000|Misty's Starmie|Starmie}}
|style="background:#ff4da6"|{{pcolor|Electabuzz|000}}
|style="background:#ff8533"|{{pcolor|Tangela|000}}
|style="background:#ff4d4d"|{{pcolor|Mr. Mime|000}}
|style="background:#ffff4d"|{{pcolor|Muk|000}}
|style="background:#009000"|{{pcolor|Ponyta|000}}
|style="background:#0080ff"|{{pcolor|Nidoking|000}}
|-
|
|style="background:#99ccff"|{{color2|000|Misty's Horsea|Horsea}}
|style="background:#ff4da6"|{{color2|000|Lt. Surge's Raichu|Raichu}}
|style="background:#ff8533"|{{pcolor|Vileplume|000}}
|style="background:#ff4d4d"|{{pcolor|Venomoth|000}}
|style="background:#ffff4d"|{{pcolor|Weezing|000}}
|style="background:#009000"|{{pcolor|Rapidash|000}}
|
|}


===Pokémon Power Doubles===
===Pokémon Power Doubles===
Rolling doubles allows a player to do one of two options: roll again as normal, or activate a Pokémon Power based on the dice. If the power is activated, the player's turn ends. These powers cannot be used if the player rolled doubles in order to get out of jail.
Rolling doubles allows a player to do one of two options: roll again as normal, or activate a Pokémon Power based on the dice. If the power is activated, the player's turn ends. These powers cannot be used if the player rolled doubles in order to get out of jail.


{| class="roundy" width="70%" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background:#{{Unova color}}; border: 3px solid #{{Unova color dark}}"
{| class="roundy" width="70%" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background:#AAFFAA; border: 3px solid #FFAAAA"
|-
|- style="background:#FFAAAA
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Dice result
! style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Dice result
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}};" | Pokémon Power
! Pokémon Power
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}; {{roundybl|5px}}" | Effect
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" | Effect
|- style="background:#FFF"
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Double 1s  
|Double 1s  
|"<b>{{m|Teleport}} like #150 {{p|Mewtwo}} and go anywhere.</b>"
|"'''{{m|Teleport}} like #150 {{p|Mewtwo}} and go anywhere.'''"
|The player can go directly to any space, except Jail. A player that passes GO using this power collects {{PDollar}}200.
|The player can go directly to any space, except Jail. A player that passes GO using this power collects {{PDollar}}200.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Double 2s
|Double 2s
|"<b>{{m|Rest}} like #35 {{p|Clefairy}} and collect {{PDollar}}200 from the Bank.</b>"
|"'''{{m|Rest}} like #35 {{p|Clefairy}} and collect {{PDollar}}200 from the Bank.'''"
|The player collects {{PDollar}}200 from the Bank.
|The player collects {{PDollar}}200 from the Bank.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Double 3s
|Double 3s
|"<b>Use {{m|Leech Seed}} like #01 {{p|Bulbasaur}} and collect {{PDollar}}50 from each player.</b>"
|"'''Use {{m|Leech Seed}} like #01 {{p|Bulbasaur}} and collect {{PDollar}}50 from each player.'''"
|The player collects {{PDollar}}50 from each player.
|The player collects {{PDollar}}50 from each player.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Double 4s  
|Double 4s  
|"<b>Meet [[Professor Oak]]</b>"
|"'''Meet [[Professor Oak]]'''"
|The player draws a Professor Oak card.
|The player draws a Professor Oak card.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Double 5s  
|Double 5s  
|"<b>Fight in a Trainer Battle</b>"
|"'''Fight in a Trainer Battle'''"
|The player draws a Trainer Battle card.
|The player draws a Trainer Battle card.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|- style="background:#FFF"
|Double 6s  
| style="{{roundybl|5px}}" | Double 6s  
|"<b>Attack to control one of another player’s gym lots:</b>"
|"'''Attack to control one of another player’s gym lots:'''"
|The player selects a Pokémon that an opposing player owns that is not part of a color group. Each player rolls both dice. The player who rolls the higher number takes (or keeps) control of the lot. In the event of a tie, both players roll again.
| style="{{roundybr|5px}}" | The player selects a Pokémon that an opposing player owns that is not part of a color group. Each player rolls both dice. The player who rolls the higher number takes (or keeps) control of the lot. In the event of a tie, both players roll again.
|}
 
==The color-groups==
{| class="roundy" style="background:#{{Unova color}}; border:3px solid #{{Unova color dark}}"
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | [[Brock]]'s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}" | [[Misty]]’s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}" | [[Lt. Surge]]’s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}" | [[Erika]]’s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}" | [[Sabrina]]’s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}" | [[Koga]]’s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}" | [[Blaine]]’s Gym
! style="background:#{{Unova color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" |[[Giovanni]]’s Gym
|-
|style="background:#8533ff"|{{TP|Brock|Geodude}}
|style="background:#99ccff"|{{TP|Misty|Staryu}}
|style="background:#ff4da6"|{{p|Voltorb}}
|style="background:#ff8533"|{{p|Victreebel}}
|style="background:#ff4d4d"|{{TP|Sabrina|Kadabra}}
|style="background:#ffff4d"|{{p|Koffing}}
|style="background:#99ff99"|{{p|Growlithe}}
|style="background:#0080ff"|{{p|Nidoqueen}}
|-
|style="background:#8533ff; {{roundybl|5px}}"|{{TP|Brock|Onix}}
|style="background:#99ccff"|{{TP|Misty|Starmie}}
|style="background:#ff4da6"|{{p|Electabuzz}}
|style="background:#ff8533"|{{p|Tangela}}
|style="background:#ff4d4d"|{{p|Mr. Mime}}
|style="background:#ffff4d"|{{p|Muk}}
|style="background:#99ff99"|{{p|Ponyta}}
|style="background:#0080ff; {{roundybr|5px}}"|{{p|Nidoking}}
|-
|
|style="background:#99ccff; {{roundybl|5px}}"|{{TP|Misty|Horsea}}
|style="background:#ff4da6"|{{TP|Lt. Surge|Raichu}}
|style="background:#ff8533"|{{p|Vileplume}}
|style="background:#ff4d4d"|{{p|Venomoth}}
|style="background:#ffff4d"|{{p|Weezing}}
|style="background:#99ff99; {{roundybr|5px}}"|{{p|Rapidash}}
|
|}
|}


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Revision as of 23:38, 29 September 2016

Monopoly: Pokémon Edition
Collector's Edition
Pokemon Monopoly Game 1999.png
Regular tokens edition
Release date 1999
Publisher(s) Parker Brothers
Hasbro
Age 8 to adult
Players 2 to 6
External Links

Monopoly: Pokémon Edition is a special edition of the classic Monopoly game adapted for Pokémon, focused on the Red and Blue versions as well as the anime. Two versions of the board game were released in 1999 by Parker Brothers and Hasbro, the only difference between them being the Pokémon tokens included.

Blurb

Regular tokens edition

You've never played a Monopoly® game like this before!

In this special edition of the classic Monopoly® game, you'll travel from gym to gym — and battle all kinds of Pokémon™. Trainer Battle and Professor Oak cards might reward you for Pokémon fights, or bring an unexpected surprise. Bargain, trade and fight with other trainers to collect the most powerful Pokémon team and win the game!

This collector's edition includes:

  • 6 Collectible Pokémon movers —
#01 Bulbasaur, #04 Charmander, #09 Blastoise, #25 Pikachu, #35 Clefairy and #150 Mewtwo
  • 32 Plastic Poké Centers and 12 Poké Marts to improve your gyms
  • 28 Pokémon Deed cards and 7 denominations of Pokémon-themed play money
  • 16 Trainer Battle and 16 Professor Oak card, replacing the traditional Community Chest and Chance cards
  • Special optional Poké Rules and full-color gameboard

Pewter tokens edition

You've never played a Monopoly® game like this before!

In this special edition of the classic Monopoly® game, you'll travel from gym to gym — and battle all kinds of Pokémon™. Trainer Battle and Professor Oak cards might reward you for Pokémon fights, or bring an unexpected surprise. Bargain, trade and fight with other trainers to collect the most powerful Pokémon team and win the game!

This collector's edition includes:

  • 6 Collectible pewter Pokémon movers —
#04 Charmander, #25 Pikachu, #52 Meowth, #54 Psyduck, #61 Poliwhirl and #143 Snorlax
  • 32 Plastic Poké Centers and 12 Poké Marts to improve your gyms
  • 28 Pokémon Deed cards and 7 denominations of Pokémon-themed play money
  • 16 Trainer Battle and 16 Professor Oak card, replacing the traditional Community Chest and Chance cards
  • Special optional Poké Rules and full-color gameboard

Contents

  • 1 x Gameboard
  • 6 x Pokémon tokens
  • 2 x Dice
  • 28 x Pokémon deed cards
  • 16 x Professor Oak cards
  • 16 x Trainer Battle cards
  • 32 x Poké Centers
  • 12 x Poké Marts
  • 1 x Rulebook
  • 1 x Pack of money bills
  • 1 x Set of trays

Changes from the original Monopoly

  • The currency is the Pokémon Dollar ($).
  • Blue Pokémon Centers and red Poké Marts replace houses and hotels, respectively.
  • "Professor Oak" and "Trainer Battle" spaces and cards replace "Chance" and "Community Chest" spaces and cards, respectively.
  • The property spaces correspond to the eight Kanto Gym Leaders and their Pokémon.
  • The four types of Poké Balls at the time, in ascending order of power (Poké Ball, Great Ball, Ultra Ball and Master Ball), replace the railroads.
  • Zapdos and Articuno replace the Electric Company and Water Works spaces respectively.
  • "Gary Attacks" and "Team Rocket Attacks" spaces replace the "Income Tax" and "Luxury Tax" spaces, respectively.
  • The usual Monopoly's 8 tokens are replaced by 6 Pokémon tokens.
  • Special rules are included for this game's edition.

Pokémon tokens

Depending on the edition of the game, there are two different sets of tokens available:

Regular tokens edition
Pewter tokens edition

Properties

Brock's Gym Misty’s Gym Lt. Surge’s Gym Erika’s Gym Sabrina’s Gym Koga’s Gym Blaine’s Gym Giovanni’s Gym
Geodude Staryu Voltorb Victreebel Kadabra Koffing Growlithe Nidoqueen
Onix Starmie Electabuzz Tangela Mr. Mime Muk Ponyta Nidoking
Horsea Raichu Vileplume Venomoth Weezing Rapidash

Pokémon Power Doubles

Rolling doubles allows a player to do one of two options: roll again as normal, or activate a Pokémon Power based on the dice. If the power is activated, the player's turn ends. These powers cannot be used if the player rolled doubles in order to get out of jail.

Dice result Pokémon Power Effect
Double 1s "Teleport like #150 Mewtwo and go anywhere." The player can go directly to any space, except Jail. A player that passes GO using this power collects $200.
Double 2s "Rest like #35 Clefairy and collect $200 from the Bank." The player collects $200 from the Bank.
Double 3s "Use Leech Seed like #01 Bulbasaur and collect $50 from each player." The player collects $50 from each player.
Double 4s "Meet Professor Oak" The player draws a Professor Oak card.
Double 5s "Fight in a Trainer Battle" The player draws a Trainer Battle card.
Double 6s "Attack to control one of another player’s gym lots:" The player selects a Pokémon that an opposing player owns that is not part of a color group. Each player rolls both dice. The player who rolls the higher number takes (or keeps) control of the lot. In the event of a tie, both players roll again.

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