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I liked the sprite more than the anime image.
 
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===Spotlight on: Red Gyarados===
===Character of the Day: Cheren===
* The '''Red Gyarados''' is a significant Pokémon in the {{3v|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, as well as the {{2v|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. It was once a regular {{p|Gyarados}} that resided at the [[Lake of Rage]], and is stated that it became so enraged that its scales turned red.
* '''Cheren''' (Japanese: '''チェレン''' ''Cheren'') is a [[rival]] character in {{2v2|Black|White}}, and a [[Gym Leader]] in {{2v2|Black|White|2}}.
* In the games, the {{player}} encounters the Red Gyarados while exploring the [[Lake of Rage]]. Once it is either caught, or defeated, the player will be able to enter the [[Team Rocket HQ]] hidden in the shop in [[Mahogany Town]].  
* Cheren is a childhood friend of the [[Player character|player]] who, like the player, lives in the starting town of [[Nuvema Town]]. While he holds a greater knowledge in Pokémon than his friends and tends to offer the player advice during the course of their journey, his comments are often witty and intellectual.
* At the beginning of {{game2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum}}, {{ga|Barry}} and the player hear about a Red Gyarados sighting on the news, and travel to [[Lake Verity]] hoping to find a similarly rare Pokémon.
* Whilst [[Professor Juniper]] describes him as being very honest, she also remarks that he can be 'a little difficult'; his impatience in particular is often seen throughout the earlier stages of his journey. He is also described as being quite judgmental by [[Alder]].
* The Red Gyarados made its anime debut in ''[[EP235|Talkin' 'Bout an Evolution!]]'' where Team Rocket were conducting an experiment to draw out the Red Gyarados. In the end, [[Lance]] ended up catching it and promised to take care of it. It later appeared alongside Lance in ''[[AG097|Gaining Groudon]]'' and ''[[AG098|The Scuffle of Legends]]'' during the fight between {{p|Groudon}} and {{p|Kyogre}}.
* The player will encounter and battle him several times throughout the game. After the main storyline, Cheren can be found inside Victory Road where he can be battled once a day.
* In the ''[[Pokémon Adventures]]'' manga, {{adv|Silver}} captures the Red Gyarados and uses it in a battle against the [[Masked Man]].
* In Black 2 and White 2, Cheren is the new {{type|Normal}} Gym Leader. He gives away the {{badge|Basic}}, replacing [[Lenora]].  
* The Red Gyarados has been featured on {{DL|Red Gyarados|In the TCG|three different cards}} in the [[Trading Card Game]].
* In the [[Be a Master!! Pokémon BW]] manga, Cheren is friends with both [[Monta]] and Bianca, he is very knowledgable about Pokémon, which Monta dislikes. He also appears in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga as a supporting character.
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*{{TCG ID|Emerging Powers|Cheren|91}} has appeared on a card in the {{TCG|Emerging Powers}} expansion. He is a {{TCG|Supporter card}} that allows the player to draw 3 cards.
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Content displayed in the box on the right will be featured on the Main Page on Wednesdays.
Today is Sunday February 16, 2025

Character of the Day: Cheren

  • Cheren (Japanese: チェレン Cheren) is a rival character in Black and White, and a Gym Leader in Black 2 and White 2.
  • Cheren is a childhood friend of the player who, like the player, lives in the starting town of Nuvema Town. While he holds a greater knowledge in Pokémon than his friends and tends to offer the player advice during the course of their journey, his comments are often witty and intellectual.
  • Whilst Professor Juniper describes him as being very honest, she also remarks that he can be 'a little difficult'; his impatience in particular is often seen throughout the earlier stages of his journey. He is also described as being quite judgmental by Alder.
  • The player will encounter and battle him several times throughout the game. After the main storyline, Cheren can be found inside Victory Road where he can be battled once a day.
  • In Black 2 and White 2, Cheren is the new Normal-type Gym Leader. He gives away the Basic Badge, replacing Lenora.
  • In the Be a Master!! Pokémon BW manga, Cheren is friends with both Monta and Bianca, he is very knowledgable about Pokémon, which Monta dislikes. He also appears in the Pokémon Adventures manga as a supporting character.
  • Cheren has appeared on a card in the Emerging Powers expansion. He is a Supporter card that allows the player to draw 3 cards.
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