User:Pattyman/Pseudo-legendary Pokémon Sandbox
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In the anime
In the main series
All pseudo-legendary Pokémon have appeared in the anime.
- Dragonite debuted as a silhouette in Mystery at the Lighthouse, but appeared physically in Mewtwo Strikes Back.
- Dragonite has also appeared belonging to Drake and to Lance, who are both regional Champions.
- Iris caught a Dragonite in Iris and the Rogue Dragonite!, making it the first fully-evolved pseudo-legendary Pokémon to be owned by a main character in the anime.
- Tyranitar debuted in Celebi: Voice of the Forest and made its TV episode debut in Address Unown.
- A Mega Tyranitar appeared in Mega Evolution Special III.
- Alain owns a Tyranitar in Finals Not for the Faint-Hearted!
- Salamence debuted in Jirachi: Wish Maker and made its TV episode debut in Let Bagons be Bagons.
- A Mega Salamence appeared in Mega Evolution Special II.
- Sawyer owns a Salamence in A Riveting Rivalry!
- Metagross debuted in Destiny Deoxys and made its TV episode debut in Like a Meowth to a Flame.
- A Mega Metagross appeared in Mega Evolution Special II.
- A Shiny Metagross appeared under the ownership of Steven in Mega Evolution Special II. It was capable of Mega Evolving into Mega Metagross.
- Tyson and Alain were also seen with a Metagross which debuted in Like a Meowth to a Flame and Analysis Versus Passion!, respectively.
- Garchomp debuted in Top-Down Training!, belonging to Cynthia.
- Cynthia's Garchomp also appeared in the opening of Arceus and the Jewel of Life.
- Professor Sycamore's Garchomp debuted in Lumiose City Pursuit!. It was given the ability to Mega Evolve into Mega Garchomp in Garchomp's Mega Bond!.
- Hydreigon debuted in White—Victini and Zekrom and Black—Victini and Reshiram; it was a Shiny Pokémon in the former. It made its TV episode debut in Iris and the Rogue Dragonite!.
- Cameron used a Hydreigon during his battle with Ash in Strong Strategy Steals the Show!.
- Goodra debuted in Good Friends, Great Training! after Ash's Sliggoo evolved.
- Kommo-o debuted in Family Determination! as a Totem Pokémon, where it battled Lillie, Snowy, Gladion, and his Silvally.
Dragonite in the anime
Tyranitar in the anime
Salamence in the anime
Metagross in the anime
Garchomp in the anime
Hydreigon in the anime
Goodra in the anime
Kommo-o in the anime
In Pokémon Origins
- Only Dragonite has appeared in Pokémon Origins. It appeared in File 4: Charizard under the ownership of Lance.
Dragonite in Pokémon Origins
In Pokémon Generations
- Only three pseudo-legendary Pokémon appeared in Pokémon Generations
- Lance’s Dragonite appeared in The Challenger and The Lake of Rage
- Salamence appeared in The Redemption
- Cynthia’s Garchomp appeared in The New World
Dragonite in Pokémon Generations
Salamence in Pokémon Generations
Garchomp in Pokémon Generations
In the manga
In the Ash & Pikachu manga
- Only Dragonite has appeared in Ash & Pikachu. It appeared in The Dragonite's Imperial Wrath.
Dragonite in Ash & Pikachu
In the Be the Best! Pokémon B+W manga
- Only Hydreigon appeared in Be the Best! Pokémon B+W. It appeared in Victini - A New Friend!.
Hydreigon in Be the Best! Pokémon B+W
In the Darkrai Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger Vatonage - the Comic manga
- Only Garchomp has appeared in Darkrai Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger Vatonage - the Comic. It appeared in PRV4.
Garchomp in Darkrai Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger Vatonage - the Comic
In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga
- Only Dragonite appeared in The Electric Tale of Pikachu. It appeared in The Orange Crew Supreme Gym Leader.
Dragonite in The Electric Tale of Pikachu
In the How I Became a Pokémon Card manga
- Only Dragonite appeared in How I Became a Pokémon Card. It appeared in The Day Dratini Grew Up.
Dragonite in How I Became a Pokémon Card
In the Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY! manga
- Dragonite and Salamence appeared in Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY!
Dragonite in Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY!
Salamence in Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY!
In the movie adaptations
Some pseudo-legendary Pokémon have appeared in the movie adaptations.
- Iris was seen with a Dragonite in Genesect and the Legend Awakened.
- Tyranitar appeared in Celebi: a Timeless Encounter.
- Carlita was seen with a Hydreigon in White—Victini and Zekrom.
- Kommo-o appeared in ICYR1, where it was a Totem Pokémon Ash faced.
Dragonite in Genesect and the Legend Awakened
Hydreigon in White—Victini and Zekrom
Kommo-o in I Choose You!
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
All pseudo-legendary Pokémon have appeared in Pokémon Adventures.
- Lance has both a Dragonite and a Tyranitar.
- Salamence debuted in the Ruby & Sapphire arc where it went on a rampage. This Salamence was revealed to have belonged to Zinnia in the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire arc and had the ability to Mega Evolve.
- Tucker was in possession of another Salamence which appeared in the Emerald arc.
- Steven has a Metagross which debuted in the Ruby & Sapphire chapter. It was given the ability to Mega Evolve in the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire chapter.
- Cynthia was shown to have a Garchomp.
- Ghetsis was shown to have a Hydreigon in which he used it in his battle against Black in the Black & White arc.
- Zinnia was also seen with a Goodra which appeared in the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire chapter.
Dragonite in Pokémon Adventures
Tyranitar in Pokémon Adventures
Salamence in Pokémon Adventures
Metagross in Pokémon Adventures
Garchomp in Pokémon Adventures
Hydreigon in Pokémon Adventures
Goodra in Pokémon Adventures
In the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga
- Only Salamence appeared in Pokémon Battle Frontier. It appeared under the ownership of Tucker in Introducing the Frontier Brains!.
Salamence in Pokémon Battle Frontier
In the Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master! manga
- Only Garchomp appeared in Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master! under the ownership of Ryū
Garchomp in Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master!
In the Pokémon Colosseum Snatchers manga
- Only Metagross appeared in Pokémon Colosseum Snatchers under the ownership of Nascour.
Metagross in Pokémon Colosseum Snatchers
In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga
- Both Dragonite and Metagross appeared in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!
- Jun owned a Dragonite which debuted in (Violent) Earthquake! Cyrus's Consuming Ambition
- Palmer also owned a Dragonite which appeared in Look for Giratina!
- Koya owned a Metagross which debuted in A New Battle Begins!
- Jun owned a Dragonite which debuted in (Violent) Earthquake! Cyrus's Consuming Ambition
Dragonite in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!
Metagross in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!
In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga
- Only Tyranitar appeared in Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys. It appeared as a Black Tyranitar in Farewell To Pikachu?! and Let's Fight For The Future!!
Tyranitar in Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys
In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga
- Both Dragonite and Tyranitar appeared in Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All
Dragonite in Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All
Tyranitar in Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All
In the Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure manga
- Only Dragonite appeared in Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure. It appeared in JBA4 under the ownership of Lance.
Dragonite in Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure
In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team manga
- Only Tyranitar appeared in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team. It appeared in Why I Became a Pokémon. The Answer Finally Revealed!! as a member of Team A.C.T..
Tyranitar in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team
In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!! manga
Some of the pseudo-legendary Pokémon appeared in Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!!.
- Dragonite appeared under the ownership of Palmer
- Salamence appeared in PBK2.
- Garchomp appeared under the ownership of Yū Shirogane.
Dragonite in Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!!
Salamence in Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!!
Garchomp in Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!!
In the Pokémon - The Legend of the Dragon King manga
Some of the pseudo-legendary Pokémon have appeared in Pokémon - The Legend of the Dragon King
- Dragonite debuted in LDK1.
- Salamence debuted in LDK1.
- Garchomp debuted in LDK0 under the ownership of Koji.
- Hydreigon debuted in LDK1.
In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
Some of the pseudo-legendary Pokémon have appeared in Pokémon Pocket Monsters
- Dragonite appeared under the ownership of Lance.
- Red was also seen with a Dragonite.
- Tyranitar appeared in The Great Helper!!.
Dragonite in Pokémon Pocket Monsters
Tyranitar in Pokémon Pocket Monsters
In the Pokémon Zensho manga
- Only Dragonite appeared in Pokémon Zensho.
Dragonite in Pokémon Zensho
