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Glimpse of the Glow (Japanese: VSミュウ VS. Mew) is the first round of the Pokémon Special manga and also the first one in the Red, Green & Blue chapter.
Synopsis
Red, a famous trainer in his native Pallet Town, talks with some kids about the mysterious Professor Oak and his grandchild after taught them how to catch a Nidorino. He goes to his home asking to himself how many Pokémon lives in the world when he collides with a man in black, a Team Rocket grunt, suddenly he sees a bunch of them and listens in on their conversation, they intend to catch the phantom Pokémon, Mew. Enthusiastic to find the rare monster first, Red goes to the search point when he sees a boy with a Charmander fighting with other very powerfull Pokémon, but the boy abruptly stops the attack, determined to don't let the Pokémon flee, Red chooses Poliwhirl to battle against it, but is defeated. The other boy makes fun of his strategy when he leaves, that's when the Team Rocket grunts arrives searching the phantom Pokémon, but it wasn't there. Red is shocked by the defeat, so he decides to go to Professor Oak's Laboratory to learn more about Pokémon and to be the greatest trainer.
Major events
- Red catches a Nidorino.
- Red meets Green.
- Red & Green see a Mew.
Debuts
Pokémon debuts
Characters
Humans
- Red
- Green
- Team Rocket grunts
- Pallet Town's kids
Cameos
- Professor Oak (mention)
Pokémon
- Mew
- Poliwhirl (Nyoro) (Red's)
- Charmander (Green's)
- Nidorino (Red's)
Trivia
- This chapter is included in the Red volume of The Best of Pokémon Adventures.
