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Pokémon Commercials

@PokeCommercials

Researching and archiving nostalgic Pokémon commercials on weekends. Commercials in no particular order. Run by @GatorEXP

 Kid’s WB & Cartoon Network
Joined April 2020
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NA commercial for Super Spooky Afternoons on Kids WB (1999). Leading up to Halloween, spooky episodes of shows including Pokémon, would be aired.
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NA commercial for Pokémon Rumble Blast (2011). The first Pokémon game on the Nintendo 3DS and the first of the rumble series to receive a physical release, this 3D Pokémon adventure is advertised alongside the console’s recent (at the time) price drop.
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Pokémon Rumble Blast released on the Nintendo 3DS in North America on October 24th, 2011. That’s 15 years ago today!
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NA commercial for Pokémon Red and Blue on the Nintendo Game Boy (1998). Playing on the “Gotta Catch ‘Em All” slogan, it features an animation of Pokémon being captured in a vacuum cleaner.
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NA commercial for Pokémon the Series: XY on Cartoon Network (2014). This series of the anime follows Ash Ketchum’s adventures in the Kalos region as he meets new Pokémon and new friends Serena, Clemont, and Bonnie.
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Pokémon the Series: XY premiered in Japan on October 17, 2013 (13 years ago today), right after the release of the video games. The first two episodes of the English dub would air as a sneak peek a few days later on October 19 with the full series officially beginning in January.
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US Commercial for Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky (2009). It features some animated portions representing the story that unfolds and highlights some of the new original content.
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NA commercial for the theatrical release of Pokémon 4Ever - Celebi: The Voice of the Forest (2002). The fourth movie for the Pokémon anime, it features Ash, Brock, and Misty alongside a young Samuel Oak.
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While the official North American release was on October 25th 2002, special preview events began on October 11th. That’s 24 years ago today!
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NA commercial for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (1999). This was during the Wizards of the Coast era as it advertises the Base Set starter decks. This commercial features a skit as the newest Pokémon Trading Card Game champion is being interviewed.
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NA commercial for the Pokémon Advanced Challenge anime on the Miguzi block of Cartoon Network (2006).
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NA commercial for Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness on the Nintendo Game Cube (2005). It features a 3D animation with the iconic Shadow Lugia.
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Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness release in North America on October 3rd, 2005. Today is the 21st anniversary!
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Commercial for Monstober on Disney Channel (2011), featuring Halloween episodes of Fish Hooks, Phineas and Ferb, Wizards of Waverley Place, A.N.T. farm, Jessie, So Random, Good Luck Charlie, and Shake It Up.
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NA commercial for the Pokémon anime episode “Mr. Mime Time” on Kids WB (1999). This is the episode in which Ash obtains his Mr. Mime, know as Mimey.
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NA commercial for Pokémon Puzzle League on the Nintendo 64 (2000). The game featured characters from the anime like Ash Ketchum, Brock, Misty, Team Rocket and more. This commercial utilizes live action and animation hybrid to depict the Puzzle League as gladiatorial combat.
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NA commercial for the Cartoon Network premiere of the Pokémon movie, Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2007).
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NA commercial for Pokémon Lucario and the Mystery of Mew on DVD (2006). This release included the movie, a bonus disc featuring The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon TV special, and a Holo Mew Promo Card.
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NA commercial for the “Who’s That New Pokémon?” Sweepstakes on Kids’ WB (2003). Taking place during the Advanced era of the Pokémon anime, prizes included Nintendo Game Boy Advanced SP consoles and copies of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
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NA commercial for the Pokémon Advanced anime on Kids WB (2003). Tying into the introduction of Double Battles in Ruby and Sapphire, it shows footage of trainers, including Ash Ketchum, using two Pokémon at once.
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