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'''Time Out for Torchic''' by [[Tracey West]] is a [[Pokémon Reader]] book designed for beginning readers. It was published by Scholastic in October 2004.
'''Time Out for Torchic''' by [[Tracey West]] is a [[Pokémon Reader]] book designed for beginning readers. It was published by Scholastic in October 2004.


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
This book is based on the anime episode ''[[AG002|A Ruin With a View!]]''
This book is based on the anime episode ''[[AG002|A Ruin With a View!]]''.


May's Torchic becomes unable to battle after scrapping with an Azurill and its family. On the way to heal it at the local Pokémon Center, Ash & May meet up with Professor Alden, a professor studying ancient ruins depicting Pokémon interacting with humans.
May's Torchic becomes unable to battle after scrapping with an Azurill and its family. On the way to heal it at the local Pokémon Center, Ash & May meet up with Professor Alden, a professor studying ancient ruins depicting Pokémon interacting with humans.  
Team Magma kidnaps him, hoping for information leading to their capturing fossil Pokémon, but they fail and leave. Subsequently, Team Rocket tries to steal the keys to open the ruins, but Ash defeats them and sends them "blasting off". Professor Alden then shows Ash & May a secret chamber in the ruins where Relicanth live. May retrieves Torchic from the Pokémon Center, and it's onward to the next adventure!
Team Magma kidnaps him, hoping for information leading to their capturing Fossil Pokémon, but they fail and leave. Subsequently, Team Rocket tries to steal the keys to open the ruins, but Ash defeats them and sends them "blasting off". Professor Alden then shows Ash & May a secret chamber in the ruins where Relicanth live. May retrieves Torchic from the Pokémon Center, and it's onward to the next adventure!


===Blurb===
===Blurb===
''May's first Pokémon battle wipes out her Torchic. When it gets better, she and Ash meet a stranger who just might have the keys to a lost Pokémon world!''
''May's first Pokémon battle wipes out her Torchic. When it gets better, she and Ash meet a stranger who just might have the keys to a lost Pokémon world!''


==Debuts==
==Debuts==
===Humans===
* [[Professor Alden]]
* [[Professor Alden]]


===Pokémon Debuts===
====Pokémon debuts====
* {{p|Relicanth}}
* {{p|Relicanth}}
* {{p|Azurill}}
* {{p|Azurill}}
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==Characters==
==Characters==
===Humans===
===Humans===
*{{Ash}}
* {{Ash}}
*[[Professor Alden]]
* {{an|May}}
*{{an|May}}
* [[Jessie]]
*[[Nurse Joy]]
* [[James]]
*[[Jessie]]
* [[Professor Alden]]
*[[James]]
* [[Nurse Joy]]
* Team Magma grunts (X3)
* {{tc|Team Magma Grunt}}s (×3)


===Pokémon===
===Pokémon===
* {{p|Pikachu}} ({{OP|Ash|Pikachu}})
* {{p|Pikachu}} ({{OP|Ash|Pikachu}})
* {{p|Meowth}} ({{TRM}})
* {{p|Wobbuffet}} ({{OP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}})
* {{p|Torchic}} ({{OP|May|Torchic}})
* {{p|Torchic}} ({{OP|May|Torchic}})
* {{p|Arbok}} ({{OP|Jessie|Arbok}})
* {{p|Arbok}} ({{OP|Jessie|Arbok}})
* {{p|Wobbuffet}} ({{OP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}})
* {{p|Houndoom}} ({{tc|Team Magma Grunt}}'s; ×3)
* {{p|Meowth}} ({{TRM}})
* {{p|Azurill}}
* {{p|Houndoom}} (Team Magma's, X3)
* {{p|Azurill}} (May's attempted catch)
* {{p|Marill}}
* {{p|Marill}}
* {{p|Azumarill}}
* {{p|Azumarill}}
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* {{p|Kabutops}} (petroglyph)
* {{p|Kabutops}} (petroglyph)


==Errors==
==Trivia==
===Errors===
* [[Professor Alden]] has his surname misspelled as "Aldon" in the book.
* [[Professor Alden]] has his surname misspelled as "Aldon" in the book.


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Latest revision as of 12:48, 7 November 2023

Time Out for Torchic
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ISBN: 9780439720960
Published: October 2004
Publisher: Scholastic
Author: Tracey West
Preceded By: Snack Attack!
Succeeded By: N/A

Time Out for Torchic by Tracey West is a Pokémon Reader book designed for beginning readers. It was published by Scholastic in October 2004.

Synopsis

This book is based on the anime episode A Ruin With a View!.

May's Torchic becomes unable to battle after scrapping with an Azurill and its family. On the way to heal it at the local Pokémon Center, Ash & May meet up with Professor Alden, a professor studying ancient ruins depicting Pokémon interacting with humans. Team Magma kidnaps him, hoping for information leading to their capturing Fossil Pokémon, but they fail and leave. Subsequently, Team Rocket tries to steal the keys to open the ruins, but Ash defeats them and sends them "blasting off". Professor Alden then shows Ash & May a secret chamber in the ruins where Relicanth live. May retrieves Torchic from the Pokémon Center, and it's onward to the next adventure!

Blurb

May's first Pokémon battle wipes out her Torchic. When it gets better, she and Ash meet a stranger who just might have the keys to a lost Pokémon world!

Debuts

Humans

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

Pokémon

Trivia

Errors


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