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'''Sword & Shield''' (Japanese: '''第十五章 ソード・シールド・編''' ''The Fifteenth Chapter: Sword and Shield'') is the fifteenth {{Adv|chapter}} of the [[Pokémon Adventures]] {{pkmn|manga}}. It began serialization in November 2019.  
The '''''Sword & Shield'' arc''' (Japanese: '''第十五章 ソード・シールド編''' ''The Fifteenth Chapter: Sword & Shield arc'') is the fifteenth story arc of the [[Pokémon Adventures]] {{pkmn|manga}}. It began serialization in November 2019, and ended in June 2023.  


The ''Sword & Shield'' chapter follows the adventures of [[Sōdo Tsurugi]] and [[Shirudomiria Tate]].
The arc follows the adventures of [[Henry Sword]], an expert toolsmith specialized in fixing and maintaining the gear that various Pokémon use, and [[Casey Shield]], a hyperactive girl who helps [[Professor Magnolia]] in her [[Dynamax]] research, as they take part in [[Galar]]'s famed [[Galar League|Gym Challenge]]. Their intention is to use the media attention attracted to them by the event to help Casey find the Pokémon that she had lost a year earlier. They are accompanied on their journey by a boy named [[Marvin]], who recently moved to the region and is still new to everything it has to offer. In the background, [[Rose|Chairman Rose]] of [[Macro Cosmos]] has a plan that could threaten to disrupt the Gym Challenge and the lives of everyone in Galar.


==Volumes==
==Volumes==
===Mini-volumes===
===Mini-volumes===
====Japan====
====Japan====
{{main|List of Pocket Monsters Special Sword Shield volumes}}
{{main|List of Pokémon Adventures Sword & Shield volumes}}
As with the two chapters before it, the ''Sword & Shield'' chapter is being collected separately into mini-volumes. The [[Pocket Monsters Special Sword Shield volume 1|first volume]] was released on June 26, 2020.
As with the three arcs before it, the ''Sword & Shield'' arc was collected separately into mini-volumes. The [[Pocket Monsters Special Sword Shield volume 1|first volume]] was released on June 26, 2020, with the final volume being released July 28, 2023.


====United States====
====United States====
{{main|List of Pokémon Sword & Shield volumes}}
{{main|List of Pokémon Sword & Shield volumes}}
An English translation of the ''Sword & Shield'' chapter will be released by [[VIZ Media]] under the title '''Pokémon Sword & Shield''', which will be released in their own mini-volumes as with the three chapters before it. The [[Pokémon Sword & Shield volume 1|first volume]] will be released on August 10, 2021.
An English translation of the ''Sword & Shield'' arc was released by [[VIZ Media]] under the title '''Pokémon Sword & Shield''', which were released in their own mini-volumes as with the three arcs before it. The [[Pokémon Sword & Shield volume 1|first volume]] was released on August 10, 2021.


==Rounds==
==Chapters==
{{main|List of rounds in the fifteenth chapter of Pokémon Adventures}}
{{main|List of chapters in the Sword & Shield arc of Pokémon Adventures}}


==Party changes==
==Party changes==
===Additions===
===Additions===
The following Pokémon are added:
The following Pokémon are added:
* Sōdo's {{p|Gurdurr}}, Tekkotsun ([[PASS04]])
* Henry's {{p|Gurdurr}}, Steeler ([[PASS04]])
* Sōdo's {{p|Oranguru}}, Gunbain ([[PASS12]])
* Henry's {{p|Oranguru}}, Fanguru ([[PASS12]])
* Henry's {{p|Mr. Rime}}, Kayne ([[PASS20]])
* Henry's {{p|Urshifu}}, [[Āman]] ([[PASS37]])


===Reunite===
===Reunite===
The following Pokémon return to their Trainer:
The following Pokémon return to their Trainer:
* Shirudomiria's {{p|Arrokuda}}, Kilo ([[PASS11]])
* Casey's {{p|Arrokuda}}, Kilo ([[PASS11]])
* Shirudomiria's {{p|Toxtricity}}, Tera <!--([[PASS15]])-->
* Casey's {{p|Toxtricity}}, Tera ([[PASS15]])
* Casey's {{p|Eiscue}}, Peta ([[PASS20]])
* Casey's {{p|Falinks}}, Giga ([[PASS28]])
* Casey's {{rf|Galarian}} {{p|Stunfisk}}, Mega ([[PASS28]])


===Evolutions===
===Evolutions===
* Sōdo's {{p|Grookey}} into {{p|Thwackey}} ([[PASS08]])
* Henry's {{p|Grookey}} into {{TP|Henry|Thwackey}} ([[PASS08]])
* Shirudomiria's {{p|Scorbunny}} into {{p|Raboot}} ([[PASS09]])
* Casey's {{p|Scorbunny}} into {{TP|Casey|Raboot}} ([[PASS09]])
* Henry's {{p|Thwackey}} into {{TP|Henry|Rillaboom}} ([[PASS34]])
* Casey's {{p|Raboot}} into {{TP|Casey|Cinderace}} ([[PASS34]])


==Gym Battles==
==Gym Battles==
Sōdo and Shirudomiria defeat the following Gym Leaders:
Henry and Casey defeat the following Gym Leaders:
* [[Milo]] ([[PASS07]])
* [[Milo]] ([[PASS07]]; Henry and Casey)
* [[Nessa]] ([[PASS09]])
* [[Nessa]] ([[PASS09]]; Henry and Casey)
* [[Kabu]] ([[PASS11]])
* [[Kabu]] ([[PASS11]]; Henry and Casey)
* [[Allister]] <!--Sōdo; ([[PASS14]]) Shirudomiria; prior to ([[PASS15]])-->
* [[Allister]] (Henry; [[PASS14]]) (Casey; prior to [[PASS15]])
* [[Opal]] <!--Sōdo; ([[PASS17]])-->
* [[Opal]] ([[PASS17]]; Henry)
* [[Melony]] ([[PASS21]]; Henry)


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Latest revision as of 03:24, 23 January 2024

Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc
Pokémon Adventures
Scarlet & Violet arc
Sword & Shield
Sword Shield chapter.png
Chapters 43
(PASS01 - PASS43)
Region Galar
Preceded by Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc
Followed by Scarlet & Violet arc

The Sword & Shield arc (Japanese: 第十五章 ソード・シールド編 The Fifteenth Chapter: Sword & Shield arc) is the fifteenth story arc of the Pokémon Adventures manga. It began serialization in November 2019, and ended in June 2023.

The arc follows the adventures of Henry Sword, an expert toolsmith specialized in fixing and maintaining the gear that various Pokémon use, and Casey Shield, a hyperactive girl who helps Professor Magnolia in her Dynamax research, as they take part in Galar's famed Gym Challenge. Their intention is to use the media attention attracted to them by the event to help Casey find the Pokémon that she had lost a year earlier. They are accompanied on their journey by a boy named Marvin, who recently moved to the region and is still new to everything it has to offer. In the background, Chairman Rose of Macro Cosmos has a plan that could threaten to disrupt the Gym Challenge and the lives of everyone in Galar.

Volumes

Mini-volumes

Japan

Main article: List of Pokémon Adventures Sword & Shield volumes

As with the three arcs before it, the Sword & Shield arc was collected separately into mini-volumes. The first volume was released on June 26, 2020, with the final volume being released July 28, 2023.

United States

Main article: List of Pokémon Sword & Shield volumes

An English translation of the Sword & Shield arc was released by VIZ Media under the title Pokémon Sword & Shield, which were released in their own mini-volumes as with the three arcs before it. The first volume was released on August 10, 2021.

Chapters

Main article: List of chapters in the Sword & Shield arc of Pokémon Adventures

Party changes

Additions

The following Pokémon are added:

Reunite

The following Pokémon return to their Trainer:

Evolutions

Gym Battles

Henry and Casey defeat the following Gym Leaders:



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