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A '''PokéFlute''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンのふえ''' ''Pokémon Flute'') is a [[key item]] from the [[Pokémon games]]. It looks like a yellow {{wp|recorder}} with a [[PokéBall]] near the bottom.
A '''Poké Flute''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンのふえ''' ''Pokémon Flute'') is a [[key item]] from the [[Pokémon games]]. It looks like a yellow {{wp|recorder}} with a [[Poké Ball]] near the bottom.
 
In the [[Generation I]] Pokémon games and their [[Generation III]] remakes, this item is given to the player as thanks by [[Mr. Fuji]] after they rescue him from [[Team Rocket]] in the [[Pokémon Tower]]. In {{g|Snap}}, [[Professor Oak]] will reward the {{player}} with a PokéFlute after obtaining a total score of 125,000 points or higher for all the photos in the {{OBP|Pokémon Report|Pokémon Snap}}.


In the [[Generation I]] Pokémon games and their [[Generation III]] remakes, this item is given to the player as thanks by [[Mr. Fuji]] after they rescue him from [[Team Rocket]] in the [[Pokémon Tower]]. In {{g|Snap}}, [[Professor Oak]] will reward the {{player}} with a Poké Flute after obtaining a total score of 125,000 points or higher for all the photos in the {{OBP|Pokémon Report|Pokémon Snap}}.
==Usage==
==Usage==
[[File:PokéFluteSnorlax.png|thumb|right|The Poké Flute in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}]]
[[File:PokéFluteSnorlax.png|thumb|right|The Poké Flute in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}]]
===In the Field===
===In the field===
A PokéFlute's single purpose in the field is to wake up {{status|Sleep|sleeping}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}, specifically two {{p|Snorlax}} sleeping on {{rt|12|Kanto}} and {{rt|16|Kanto}}. Doing this is the only way to progress southward in the game, since these Pokémon are blocking the routes, as well as the only way to battle a wild Snorlax. In {{game|Yellow}}, it can also wake up [[Red's Pikachu|the player's Pikachu]].
A Poké Flute's single purpose in the field is to wake up {{status|Sleep|sleeping}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}, specifically two {{p|Snorlax}} sleeping on {{rt|12|Kanto}} and {{rt|16|Kanto}}. Doing this is the only way to progress southward in the game, since these Pokémon are blocking the routes, as well as the only way to battle a wild Snorlax. In {{game|Yellow}}, it can also wake up [[Red's Pikachu|the player's Pikachu]].


In the [[Generation II]] Pokémon games as well as their remakes, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, this purpose is fulfilled by the radio function of the [[Pokégear]]. An [[EXPN Card]] is required for this, and the PokéFlute is on channel 20 in Kanto.
In the [[Generation II]] Pokémon games as well as their remakes {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, this purpose is fulfilled by the radio function of the [[Pokégear]]. An [[EXPN Card]] is required for this, and the Poké Flute is on channel 20 in Kanto.


===In Battle===
===In battle===
A PokéFlute is a reusable item that cures all Pokémon in the {{pkmn|battle}} of {{status|Sleep}}, including the opponent's Pokémon.
A Poké Flute is a reusable item that cures all Pokémon in the {{pkmn|battle}} of {{status|Sleep}}, including the opponent's Pokémon.


This purpose is fulfilled by the [[Blue Flute]] in {{game2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, and all [[Generation IV]] main series games.
This purpose is fulfilled by the [[Blue Flute]] in {{game2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, and all [[Generation IV]] main series games.


===Other===
===Other===
In [[Pokémon Snap]], playing the PokéFlute will wake up sleeping Pokémon and may make them dance or pose for the player. There are three songs which the Poké Flute can play in this game, and Pokémon respond differently to each.
In [[Pokémon Snap]], playing the Poké Flute will wake up sleeping Pokémon and may make them dance or pose for the player. There are three songs which the Poké Flute can play in this game, and Pokémon respond differently to each.
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==In the Anime==
==In the anime==
[[File:Hippie.png|thumb|200px|right|The Poké Flute in the anime]]
[[File:Hippie.png|thumb|200px|right|The Poké Flute in the anime]]
A PokéFlute was used by the [[hippie]] in ''[[EP041|Wake Up, Snorlax!]]''. He performed concerts with it in exchange for food. Later, he used it to help restart the flow of a river by waking up a Snorlax that was blocking the river.
A Poké Flute was used by the [[hippie]] in ''[[EP041|Wake Up Snorlax!]]''. He performed concerts with it in exchange for food. Later, he used it to help restart the flow of a river by waking up a Snorlax that was blocking the river.


===Pokédex Entries===
===Pokédex entries===
{{Animedexheader|Kanto}}
{{Animedexheader|Kanto}}
{{Animedexbody|EP041|Poké Flute|Ash's Pokédex|The PokéFlute is used to wake sleeping Pokémon. Snorlax will only awaken to this flute.}}
{{Animedexbody|EP041|Poké Flute|Ash's Pokédex|The Poké Flute is used to wake sleeping Pokémon. Snorlax will only awaken to this flute.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|original|Kanto}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|original|Kanto}}



Revision as of 06:39, 17 July 2013

Bag Poké Flute Sprite.png

A Poké Flute (Japanese: ポケモンのふえ Pokémon Flute) is a key item from the Pokémon games. It looks like a yellow recorder with a Poké Ball near the bottom.

In the Generation I Pokémon games and their Generation III remakes, this item is given to the player as thanks by Mr. Fuji after they rescue him from Team Rocket in the Pokémon Tower. In Pokémon Snap, Professor Oak will reward the player with a Poké Flute after obtaining a total score of 125,000 points or higher for all the photos in the Pokémon Report.

Usage

In the field

A Poké Flute's single purpose in the field is to wake up sleeping Pokémon, specifically two Snorlax sleeping on Route 12 and Route 16. Doing this is the only way to progress southward in the game, since these Pokémon are blocking the routes, as well as the only way to battle a wild Snorlax. In Pokémon Yellow, it can also wake up the player's Pikachu.

In the Generation II Pokémon games as well as their remakes Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, this purpose is fulfilled by the radio function of the Pokégear. An EXPN Card is required for this, and the Poké Flute is on channel 20 in Kanto.

In battle

A Poké Flute is a reusable item that cures all Pokémon in the battle of Sleep, including the opponent's Pokémon.

This purpose is fulfilled by the Blue Flute in Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald, and all Generation IV main series games.

Other

In Pokémon Snap, playing the Poké Flute will wake up sleeping Pokémon and may make them dance or pose for the player. There are three songs which the Poké Flute can play in this game, and Pokémon respond differently to each.

In the anime

The Poké Flute in the anime

A Poké Flute was used by the hippie in Wake Up Snorlax!. He performed concerts with it in exchange for food. Later, he used it to help restart the flow of a river by waking up a Snorlax that was blocking the river.

Pokédex entries

Episode Pokémon Source Entry
EP041 Poké Flute Ash's Pokédex The Poké Flute is used to wake sleeping Pokémon. Snorlax will only awaken to this flute.

In the TCG

The following is a list of cards named Pokémon Flute.

Related cards
Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format.
Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card Type English
Expansion
Rarity # Japanese
Expansion
Rarity #
Pokémon Flute T Base Set Uncommon 86/102 Expansion Pack Uncommon  
 


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