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A '''Poké Mart''' (Japanese: '''フレンドリィショップ''' ''Friendly Shop'') is a convenience store that sells supplies necessary for [[Pokémon training]].  It sells various [[item]]s such as [[Poké Ball]]s, [[status ailment healing item]]s, [[mail]], [[Escape Rope]]s, etc. A Poké Mart's stock varies with its location, such as Poké Balls being available in sandgem town and Ultra Balls being available in jubillife city. Some sell more items than others.  Pokémarts also buy many different items in exchange for [[Pokémon Dollars|money]].  
A '''Poké Mart''' (Japanese: '''フレンドリィショップ''' ''Friendly Shop'') is a convenience store that sells supplies necessary for [[Pokémon training]].  It sells various [[item]]s such as [[Poké Ball]]s, [[status ailment healing item]]s, [[mail]], [[Escape Rope]]s, etc. A Poké Mart's stock varies with its location. Some sell more items than others.  Pokémarts also buy many different items in exchange for [[Pokémon Dollars|money]].  


Almost all cities, both major and minor, have Poké Marts, the exception being some which have local medicine shops or large department stores (eg:veilstone city dpartment store).  Notably, the town players start at in each main game does not have a Pokémart.  An interesting thing to note is that in the {{Pkmn|anime}}, Pokémarts do not seem to be as ubiquitous as in the games.
Almost all cities, both major and minor, have Poké Marts, the exception being some which have local medicine shops or large department stores.  Notably, the town players start at in each main game does not have a Pokémart.  An interesting thing to note is that in the {{Pkmn|anime}}, Pokémarts do not seem to be as ubiquitous as in the games.


When the [[Mystery Gift]] function on a game cartridge is activated, a delivery man may appear in Pokémarts with gifts for the {{player}}.  The deliveryman only appears when a Mystery Gift is received by the cartridge.
When the [[Mystery Gift]] function on a game cartridge is activated, a delivery man may appear in Pokémarts with gifts for the {{player}}.  The deliveryman only appears when a Mystery Gift is received by the cartridge.

Revision as of 17:10, 4 May 2009

A Poké Mart (Japanese: フレンドリィショップ Friendly Shop) is a convenience store that sells supplies necessary for Pokémon training. It sells various items such as Poké Balls, status ailment healing items, mail, Escape Ropes, etc. A Poké Mart's stock varies with its location. Some sell more items than others. Pokémarts also buy many different items in exchange for money.

Almost all cities, both major and minor, have Poké Marts, the exception being some which have local medicine shops or large department stores. Notably, the town players start at in each main game does not have a Pokémart. An interesting thing to note is that in the anime, Pokémarts do not seem to be as ubiquitous as in the games.

When the Mystery Gift function on a game cartridge is activated, a delivery man may appear in Pokémarts with gifts for the player. The deliveryman only appears when a Mystery Gift is received by the cartridge.

In Generation IV, rather than the items and their quantity varying with its location, the merchandises' availability will increase with each Gym Badge obtained. For example, if all Gym badges are under ones possession, the same items will be found at each Poké Mart around Sinnoh.