Arceus (Adventures)

Arceus (Japanese: アルセウス Arceus) is a who appeared in the Pokémon Adventures manga.
==History==
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Arceus first appeared in a flashforward in Out-Odding Oddish, battling against . It made its first actual appearance in With a Little Help From Hitmonchan, having been awakened by Team Rocket at the Hall of Origin and having come to the Johto region due to all of its Plates being currently located there. decided to try it, but Arceus proved to be too strong and escaped. Crystal tried to pursue it and was soon blasted out of the sky.
Soon after, Arceus appeared at the Ecruteak Gym and promptly destroyed the building. Gold attempted to battle it, but Arceus easily pushed away Exbo's before flying away to the Ruins of Alph. Upon arriving at the ruins, Arceus formed a barrier around itself and Gold, forcing him to battle it. Soon appeared at the site too, having collected all 16 Plates. Sensing them, Arceus transported everyone in the area to the Sinjoh Ruins. Upon arriving, Team Rocket captured Arceus and forced it to the Mystri Stage. Archer the used the Plates to take control Arceus and "forced" it to summon , , and .
The Pokédex holders attempt to stop Arceus's summoning process, but even though it momentarily seemed like they had succeeded in this, Arceus finished summoning the Legendary Pokémon as soon as it was done absorbing the Plates. Lance revealed that Arceus had been intending to summon the Pokémon of Myth regardless, as a test to see if humans could stop their fight and save the world. Gold attempted to help Arceus regain its faith in humanity, and eventually succeeded after bonding with his , Togebo. Satisfied with Gold's connection with his Pokémon, Arceus stopped the battle between the trio and transported everyone back to the Ruins of Alph before taking its leave.
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Arceus appeared in a fantasy in The Final Dimensional Duel VII, where Palmer thinks about Pokémon that can use .
==Personality and characteristics==
Arceus once lived in harmony with humans, but was betrayed when humanity stole Arceus's power and converted it into the Plates. Due to this, it grew to mistrust humanity. It began to exhibit strong hostility towards them, sometimes attacking them on sight unprovoked. Despite this, Arceus wished to see the good in humans again, waiting for one to show it their heart and end its suffering. After seeing Gold bond with his , Arceus begun to regain some of its trust in humanity.
Arceus is a very powerful Pokémon, managing to defeat the Pokédex holders of Johto without much effort. Its signature Ability, , allows it to become any type it wishes using the Plates, consequently changing the type of its signature move, . When it is at the Mystri Stage in the Sinjoh Ruins, it is able to summon a swarm of and create , emphasizing its status as the Alpha Pokémon.
==Appearance==
:See also: List of Pokémon with form differences → Arceus
Fighting	Flying	Poison 	Ground 	Rock	Ghost 	Steel	Fire
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Water 	Grass 	Electric	Psychic	Ice 	Dragon	Dark 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Moves used==
==Related articles==
* Pokémon of Myth (Adventures)
Category:Pokémon Adventures characters (Pokémon)
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