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{{Character | {{Character | ||
| name=Erika | | name=Erika | ||
− | | image=[[image:Erika.png| | + | | image=[[image:Erika.png|200px]] |
| caption=''The Nature-Loving Princess'' | | caption=''The Nature-Loving Princess'' | ||
| bgcolor=#660000 | | bgcolor=#660000 | ||
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| relatives= | | relatives= | ||
| base=[[Celadon City]] Gym | | base=[[Celadon City]] Gym | ||
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− | | voiced by= | + | | voiced by= |
− | | debut= | + | | debut=[[Pokémon: Red, Green and Blue Versions|Pokémon: Red/Green Versions]] |
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=Background= | =Background= | ||
− | Erika was known for being fond of nature and used her Grass Pokémon primarily for making flower arrangements more than | + | Erika was known for being fond of nature and used her Grass Pokémon primarily for making flower arrangements more than battling. Despite her peaceful nature, she was ultimately obedient to her duties as a gym leader and battled any trainer who would challenge her. |
[[Red]] battled Erika in ''[[Pokémon: Red, Green and Blue Versions|Pokémon Red, Green, Blue]]'' and ''[[Pokémon: Yellow Version|Yellow]]'' (as well as ''[[Pokémon: FireRed and LeafGreen Versions]]''). After she was beaten, Erika gave Red the Rainbowbadge and TM 21: Mega Drain (or TM 19: Giga Drain in ''FireRed'' and ''LeafGreen''). Afterwards, Erika claimed that Red's strength motivated her to try harder. In the ''[[Pokémon: Let's Go!|Let's Go!]]'' remakes, she was instead challenged by [[Chase/Elaine]], gave them TM 53: Mega Drain along with her badge upon her defeat, and could be challenged to rematches after beating the Elite Four. | [[Red]] battled Erika in ''[[Pokémon: Red, Green and Blue Versions|Pokémon Red, Green, Blue]]'' and ''[[Pokémon: Yellow Version|Yellow]]'' (as well as ''[[Pokémon: FireRed and LeafGreen Versions]]''). After she was beaten, Erika gave Red the Rainbowbadge and TM 21: Mega Drain (or TM 19: Giga Drain in ''FireRed'' and ''LeafGreen''). Afterwards, Erika claimed that Red's strength motivated her to try harder. In the ''[[Pokémon: Let's Go!|Let's Go!]]'' remakes, she was instead challenged by [[Chase/Elaine]], gave them TM 53: Mega Drain along with her badge upon her defeat, and could be challenged to rematches after beating the Elite Four. | ||
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In ''Black 2'' and ''White 2'', Erika's roster included Vileplume, Tangrowth, [[Venusaur]] and [[Exeggutor]], as well as Victreebel and Bellossom in the Kanto Leaders Tournament or [[Cradily]] and [[Abomasnow]] in the World Leaders and Type Experts Tournaments. In "Challenge the Champion Lance", she used [[Whimsicott]] and [[Lilligant]] alongside Vileplume. | In ''Black 2'' and ''White 2'', Erika's roster included Vileplume, Tangrowth, [[Venusaur]] and [[Exeggutor]], as well as Victreebel and Bellossom in the Kanto Leaders Tournament or [[Cradily]] and [[Abomasnow]] in the World Leaders and Type Experts Tournaments. In "Challenge the Champion Lance", she used [[Whimsicott]] and [[Lilligant]] alongside Vileplume. | ||
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− | In ''[[Pokémon Stadium]]'', Erika is the fourth Gym Leader of the Gym Leader Castle. A mix of her Pokémon from the | + | In ''[[Pokémon Stadium]]'', Erika is the fourth Gym Leader of the Gym Leader Castle. A mix of her Pokémon from the Red, Blue and Yellow versions, her roster consists of Gloom, Victreebel, Tangela, Vileplume, Weepinbell and [[Exeggcute]] in the first round. She has Vileplume, [[Clefable]], Tangela, [[Dewgong]], [[Victreebel]] and [[Exeggutor]]. |
Erika, as she appeared in the anime, also appeared in ''[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]'' as the fifth opponent in 1P Stadium. Her Pokémon were the same as in the anime and ''Yellow Version'' - Weepinbell, Gloom and Tangela. | Erika, as she appeared in the anime, also appeared in ''[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]'' as the fifth opponent in 1P Stadium. Her Pokémon were the same as in the anime and ''Yellow Version'' - Weepinbell, Gloom and Tangela. | ||
− | + | Erika also appeared as the fourth enemy of the Kanto Gym Leader Castle in ''[[Pokémon Stadium 2]]''. She used [[Ninetales]], [[Exeggutor]], [[Marowak]], Bellossom, [[Mantine]] and [[Blissey]] in the first round. In the second round she used [[Venusaur]], [[Chansey]], Tangela, [[Vaporeon]], Bellossom and Jumpluff. | |
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=Other Appearances= | =Other Appearances= | ||
− | + | *Erika appeared in an episode of the Pokémon anime, where she was also a maker of perfume. In the episode, she banned [[Red#Ash Ketchum|Ash Ketchum]] from coming to her gym after he made fun of her perfume, leading him to sneak in dressed as a woman. Erika forgave Ash and gave him the Rainbowbadge after he saved her Gloom from a fire started by [[Team Rocket]]. | |
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*Erika appeared in the ''Pokémon Adventures'' manga as one of the three (later four) good gym leaders of Kanto who worked together against Team Rocket. In her initial appearance, she sent Red to capture a special [[Eevee]] for her that had been experimented on by Team Rocket, and afterwards pretended to be a Team Rocket member wanting to kill the Eevee in order to test Red's character. Red passed the test and defeated her, earning the Rainbow Badge and being allowed to keep the Eevee. She also aided Yellow in the ''Yellow'' arc with the other good gym leaders and later worked in defending Celadon from the Elite Four's invasion. She reappeared in the ''Gold''/''Silver''/''Crystal'' arc, where she was the leader of the Kanto leaders in the competition against the Johto and battled [[Pryce]], head of the Johto team, and lost. She also supported [[Misty]] in her advances towards Red. | *Erika appeared in the ''Pokémon Adventures'' manga as one of the three (later four) good gym leaders of Kanto who worked together against Team Rocket. In her initial appearance, she sent Red to capture a special [[Eevee]] for her that had been experimented on by Team Rocket, and afterwards pretended to be a Team Rocket member wanting to kill the Eevee in order to test Red's character. Red passed the test and defeated her, earning the Rainbow Badge and being allowed to keep the Eevee. She also aided Yellow in the ''Yellow'' arc with the other good gym leaders and later worked in defending Celadon from the Elite Four's invasion. She reappeared in the ''Gold''/''Silver''/''Crystal'' arc, where she was the leader of the Kanto leaders in the competition against the Johto and battled [[Pryce]], head of the Johto team, and lost. She also supported [[Misty]] in her advances towards Red. | ||
*She made a brief appearance in the ''Pokémon Origins'' anime, depicting her defeat at Red's hands. | *She made a brief appearance in the ''Pokémon Origins'' anime, depicting her defeat at Red's hands. | ||
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*Her name is the same in both English and Japanese, being a reference to the Erica genus of flowering plants. | *Her name is the same in both English and Japanese, being a reference to the Erica genus of flowering plants. | ||
− | *One Pokémon Journal in ''FireRed'' and ''LeafGreen'' says that she can often be seen taking naps in the gym. In fact, when she sends Red her message after he completes the Fame Checker entry for her, she ends her message with a "Zzz...". She also always has at | + | *One Pokémon Journal in ''FireRed'' and ''LeafGreen'' says that she can often be seen taking naps in the gym. In fact, when she sends Red her message after he completes the Fame Checker entry for her, she ends her message with a "Zzz...". She also always has at leader one Pokémon in her roster with a sleep-inducing move. |
*She claims that she only collects Pokémon that she considers to be beautiful. | *She claims that she only collects Pokémon that she considers to be beautiful. | ||
*After being defeated in rematches in ''Let's Go!'', she claims that the trainer's effort was worth 10 Rainbow Badges. | *After being defeated in rematches in ''Let's Go!'', she claims that the trainer's effort was worth 10 Rainbow Badges. |