ポケットモンスターSPECIAL
is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's "Pokémon" franchise and one of the Mythical Pokémon. Created by Ken Sugimori, it first appeared in the video games "Pokémon Gold" and "Silver" and later appeared in various merchandise, spinoff titles and animated and printed adaptations of the franchise. Celebi appears with central roles in the anime movies "Pokémon 4Ever", ' and ' (as a shiny). In the "Pokémon Adventures" manga, one of the main antagonists, Pryce, seeks Celebi so he can travel back in time.