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The '''Pokémon G-Men''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンGメン''' ''Pokémon G Men'') is an organization in the [[Pokémon anime]]. [[Lance]] is the only known member.
The '''Pokémon G-Men''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンGメン''' ''Pokémon G Men'') is an organization in the [[Pokémon anime]]. [[Lance]] is the only known member.


Not much is known about the organization. Lance explained that the Pokémon G-Men's main purpose as a detective unit is to travel the countryside, investigating and arresting anyone who improperly treats Pokémon.
Not much is known about the organization. Lance explained that the Pokémon G-Men's main purpose as a detective unit is to travel the countryside, investigating and arresting anyone who improperly treats Pokémon. Their agents tend to infiltrate the targeted operation in a disguise before passing on any incriminating information to [[Officer Jenny]] to make the arrests.


It was first mentioned in ''[[EP235|Talkin' 'Bout an Evolution]]''.
The organization was first mentioned in ''[[EP235|Talkin' 'Bout an Evolution]]''. It was mentioned again during Lance's reappearances in ''[[EP236|Rage Of Innocence]]'', ''[[AG097|Gaining Groudon]]'', and ''[[JN012|Flash of the Titans!]]''.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*{{wp|G-Man (slang)|G-Men}} (short for Government Men) is a slang term used to describe Special Agents that work for the Government which suggests that Lance and his unknown colleagues work for the Regional Government of Johto.
===Origin===
In the United States, {{wp|G-man|G-men}} (short for Government Men) is a slang term used to describe {{wp|special agent}}s who work for the Government. This suggests that Lance and his colleagues work for a government.


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Revision as of 11:32, 12 June 2020

Lance disguised as a Team Rocket Grunt

The Pokémon G-Men (Japanese: ポケモンGメン Pokémon G Men) is an organization in the Pokémon anime. Lance is the only known member.

Not much is known about the organization. Lance explained that the Pokémon G-Men's main purpose as a detective unit is to travel the countryside, investigating and arresting anyone who improperly treats Pokémon. Their agents tend to infiltrate the targeted operation in a disguise before passing on any incriminating information to Officer Jenny to make the arrests.

The organization was first mentioned in Talkin' 'Bout an Evolution. It was mentioned again during Lance's reappearances in Rage Of Innocence, Gaining Groudon, and Flash of the Titans!.

Trivia

Origin

In the United States, G-men (short for Government Men) is a slang term used to describe special agents who work for the Government. This suggests that Lance and his colleagues work for a government.


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