JNM02

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Info Collected in Vol. 1 Chapter number 2
Other Location Wyndon Wild Area Manga series Pocket Monsters
Chapters Previous Chapter JNM01 Next Chapter JNM03

This is the second chapter of the Pocket Monsters manga. It is based on the anime episodes Settling the Scorbunny! and Mind-Boggling Dynamax!.

Plot

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Major events

• Goh catches a Scorbunny, making it his first Pokémon.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Scorbunny (Goh's)
• Nickit
• Wooloo
• Ribombee
• Braviary
• Snorlax (Gigantamax)
• Mew

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Goh
• Chloe
• Professor Cerise
• Scone man

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Scorbunny (Goh's; new)
• Nickit (×3; debut)
• Wooloo (multiple)
• Ribombee (multiple)
• Braviary (×2)
• Snorlax (Gigantamax)
• Mew (flashback)

Differences between the anime and the manga

• The chapter starts with Ash and Goh already arriving in Galar.
• Ash and Goh stop to rest on a bench instead of eating scones, while the food stolen from them is changed to cupcakes.
• Scorbunny's backstory of covering its fur in mud to fit in with its Nickit friends is removed, nor does it battle with Pikachu.
• The scenes of Ash, Go, and Scorbunny on the train are removed. Scorbunny trying to meet Goh in the Wild Area is also omitted.
• Goh's goal to catch Mew is revealed here as it wasn't mentioned in the previous chapter.
• Ash and Goh get Gigantamax Snorlax to jump over the train instead of moving off of the tracks.

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