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Gym Challenge (TCG)

Gym Challenge (Japanese: ジム拡張第2弾 闇からの挑戦 Gym Expansion 2 Challenge from the Darkness) is the name given to the seventh main expansion of cards of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It is the sixth main expansion of the Pokémon Card Game in Japan. The set continues to feature Generation I Pokémon in the card game.
==Blurb==
Get ready for the Gym Challenge™ expansion!
Some Pokémon trainers are more devious than others—and these trickster trainers will meet their match with Pokémon gym leaders Blaine, Sabrina, Koga, and Giovanni! The four mischievous gym leaders have been perfecting their training methods with their favorite Pokémon. So check out their sneaky tricks...and put yourself up to the gym challenge!
==Information==
Gym Challenge is the name given to the seventh main expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In Japan, it was released as Challenge from the Darkness, the sixth expansion in the Pokémon Card Game. It is based on , and , featuring Generation I Pokémon and the Kanto region's Gym Leaders. The English expansion was released on October 16, 2000, while the Japanese expansion was released on June 25, 1999. Gym Challenge combines its Japanese equivalent with the expansion.
Two cards feature different illustration in the English release and the Japanese release as they were deemed "inappropriate". originally had an omote manji () that is a mirrored version of the swastika used by the Nazis, and it was changed to a different symbol. originally had Misty drawn nude, and it was changed to a Squirtle trying to stop Misty's tears from falling down.
==Set lists==
==Gallery==
==Languages this set is released in==
The Challenge from the Darkness set is released in Japanese, all with rarity symbols. Some cards without rarity symbols are available in Japanese gym theme decks. The Gym Challenge set is only released in English, in both 1st and unlimited edition.
==External links==
* Set checklist (Archive)
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ja:ポケットモンスターカードゲーム ジム拡張第2弾 闇からの挑戦
zh:来自黑暗的挑战（TCG）
Gym Challenge Strategy Guide (TCG)

Gym Challenge Strategy Guide is the official companion book to the expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Published by Wizards of the Coast in August 2000, it was written by Teeuwynn Woodruff, who was also the creator of the published by Wizards of the Coast.
==Contents==
===The World of Pokémon===
After a brief foreword by Giovanni, there is an introductory section called "The World of Pokémon". This serves as a brief overview of the rules of the Pokémon Trading Card Game and an explanation of how to identify Energy symbols, Weakness, Resistance, etc.
===The Challenges of the Gym===
This section introduces the premise of the expansion set and an overview of some of the new cards included. It also reviews concepts like . The section closes with the writers' "10 Cards That WIll Challenge Your Opponents", which the author considers the best of the set.
===Cool Decks You Can Build===
This section focuses on "Cool Decks You Can Build", custom deck configurations focusing on the new Gym Challenge cards. There are two types of decks included - "hard-core" decks that use a variety of cards including Rare and Holo versions, and "easy to build" decks that contain mainly common and uncommon cards, which are easier for a beginning player to construct themselves.
====List of decks====
=====Hard-core decks=====
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===Gym Challenge Card Encyclopedia===
This section provides an image, description and strategy guide for every card in the Gym Challenge expansion. All cards are presented in alphabetical order.
===Complete Pokémon TCG Checklist===
The closing section of the book is a collectors' checklist of all the Pokémon cards released in English up to the time of publication. This includes , , , , , , and .
==Trivia==
===Errors===
* In the deck list for , one of the listed cards is a Brock's Sandshrew card from the expansion. This card does not actually exist. While there are two Brock's Sandshrew cards, they are both part of the expansion (card 71 and card 72, respectively).
* In the deck list for , one of the listed cards is Misty's Goldeen from the Gym Heroes expansion. However, the book fails to specify which Misty's Goldeen from the expansion - there are two, a Common one and a Rare one.
* In the deck list for , one of the listed cards is Erika's Gloom from the Gym Heroes expansion. However, the book fails to specify which Erika's Gloom from the expansion - there are two, card 45 and card 46.
* In the deck list for , the book erroneously refers to a Lv. 10 Sabrina's Gastly as part of the Gym Heroes expansion. There is a Lv. 10 Sabrina's Gastly card, but it is part of the Gym Challenge expansion. The Sabrina's Gastly card from Gym Heroes is actually Lv. 16.
Category:Pokémon Trading Card Game publications
fr:Gym Challenge Strategy Guide
Gym Challenger (Trainer class)

A Gym Challenger (Japanese: ジムチャレンジャー Gym Challenger) is a type of introduced in Generation VIII. They are Trainers who compete in Galar's Gym Challenge. Although characters such as the and rivals are referred to as Gym Challengers in 's in-game dialogues, they instead use Pokémon Trainer as their Trainer class. Gym Challenger, as a Trainer class, is exclusively used by Trainers that participate in the Champion tournaments at Wyndon Stadium. These Trainers all specialize in one specific type. 
Gym Challengers keep their Pokémon in Great Balls.
==Gallery==
===Models===
 	 	 	 	
Yue's VS model from 	Polaire's VS model from	Kent VS model from 	Vega's VS model from 	Cher's VS model from
 	 	 	 	
Deneb's VS model from	Icla's VS model from 	Wei's VS model from 	Izar's VS model from 	Dunne's VS model from
 	 	 	 	
Pia's VS model from 	Corvin's VS model from 	Terry's VS model from	Theemin's VS model from	Phoebus's VS model from
==Trainer list==
===Pokémon Sword and Shield===
==Trivia==
* The names of the Gym Challengers are based on various celestial bodies.
* There are no Gym Challengers that specialize in -, - or Pokémon.
* Every Gym Challenger has an unused model for a different Trainer class.TCRF
==In other languages==
==References==
==Related articles==
de:Arena-Challenger
es:Aspirante
fr:Challenger
it:Sfidapalestre
ja:ジムチャレンジャー
zh:道館挑戰者
Gym Heroes (TCG)

Gym Heroes (Japanese: ジム拡張第1弾 リーダーズスタジアム Gym Expansion 1 Leaders' Stadium) is the name given to the sixth main expansion of cards of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It is the fifth main expansion of the Pokémon Card Game in Japan. The set continues to feature Generation I Pokémon in the card game.
==Blurb==
Gear up for battle with the Gym Heroes™ expansion!
Every Pokémon trainer has a unique philosophy on how to best prepare Pokémon for battle. In the Gym Heroes expansion, some of the world's best Pokémon gym leaders have specially trained their Pokémon to create an all-new trading card game adventure. Team up with Misty, Brock, Lt. Surge, and Erika, and become a gym hero!
==Information==
Gym Heroes is the name given to the sixth main expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In Japan, it was released as Leaders' Stadium, the fifth expansion in the Pokémon Card Game. It is based on , and , featuring Generation I Pokémon and the Kanto region's Gym Leaders. The English expansion was released on August 14, 2000, while the Japanese expansion was released on October 24, 1998. Gym Heroes combines its Japanese equivalent with the expansion.
Gym Heroes introduced , a Pokémon that has a 's name. A headshot of its Trainer was located on the bottom right corner of the card with their Gym Badge in the background. The Retreat Cost was moved below the Weakness and Resistance and it lacked the Pokédex entry. It also introduced the subclass of s.
Leaders' Stadium was the first Japanese expansion to feature pre-constructed s. This was the first expansion to feature different set symbols for its English and Japanese releases.
 features different illustration in the English release and the Japanese release. It originally has Sabrina drawn holding a Master Ball, however her middle finger seems to be protruding upwards, and it was changed to Sabrina throwing a Poké Ball.
==Set lists==
==Gallery==
==Languages this set is released in==
The Leaders' Stadium set is released in Japanese, all with rarity symbols. Some cards without rarity symbols are available in Japanese gym theme decks. The Gym Heroes set is only released in English, in both 1st and unlimited edition.
==External links==
* Set checklist (Archive)
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es:Gym Heroes (TCG)
fr:Gym Heroes
it:Gym Heroes (GCC)
ja:ポケットモンスターカードゲーム ジム拡張第1弾 リーダーズスタジアム
zh:馆主们的竞技场（TCG）
Gym Heroes Strategy Guide (TCG)

The Gym Heroes Strategy Guide is a book primarily concerning the cards of the expansion set of the Pokémon TCG. The book is written by Teeuwyn Woodruff and was published by Wizards of the Coast in August 2000. It contains a detailed rundown on all the cards in the set, even stating their uses in certain situations. It is known for detailing ways in which seemingly useless cards can be made playable.
==Contents==
===Foreward===
At the beginning of the book, the foreword from Professor Oak welcomes the reader and gives them a brief explanation of the concepts illustrated in the book.
===The World of Pokémon===
In "The World of Pokémon," the essentials of the TCG are explained, to ensure that the reader understands what they're reading. "Anatomy of a Pokémon Card" tells about the basics of a Pokémon TCG card. is used to illustrate the points shown, such as Hit Points and Attacks.
===Train with the Heroes===
Next, the "Train with the Heroes" section explains the concept behind the Gym Leader Pokémon introduced in the Gym Heroes expansion, as well as the Gym Leader Trainer and Stadium cards and a few strategies to use them. This section also includes a list of "10 Cards That Will Give Your Decks a Workout", which the author considers to be among the most interesting and potentially helpful in the set. The list is as follows:
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===Cool Decks You Can Build===
The book details numerous deck ideas utilizing mostly cards from the set, as well as some from other sets. This section is divided into "Easy-To-Build Decks" and "Advanced Decks." The listed decks are as follows:
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===Gym Heroes Card Encyclopedia===
The main section of the book gives pictures, rarities, card types (i.e. s, , etc.), and paragraphs explaining the uses for each card. Every card in the set is covered in alphabetical order, with the exception of basic s.
===Complete Pokémon TCG Checklist===
The last section of the book is a checklist of all the sets released before for players to track their collections.
Category:Pokémon Trading Card Game publications
Gym Leader (EP253)

The Gym Leader is a character of the day who appeared in Great Bowls of Fire!. As the title suggests, he was the original Gym Leader of the Blackthorn Gym until his passing.
The Gym Leader was first mentioned by Kaburagi in Fangs for Nothin' after fired a at and when lied to her about protecting the Dragon Fang from the group; Kaburagi mentioned that the Dragonite belonged to the Gym Leader and did not feel the same after he passed away. The Gym Leader than appeared in a flashback in the next episode, where he was dedicated to protect the Dragon Holy Land. However, the original Gym Leader passed away and as a result, Dragonite volunteered to take the Gym Leader's place. Since his passing, other people, including Clair, have served as the new Gym Leader of the Blackthorn Gym.
==Pokémon==
Category:Johto characters of the day
Category:Male characters
Category:Gym Leaders
Category:Animation characters
Category:Deceased characters
Category:Dragon-type Trainers
it:Capopalestra (OA137)
Gym Trainer (Trainer class)

A Gym Trainer (Japanese: ジムトレーナー Gym Trainer) is a type of introduced in Generation VIII. They are depicted as men and women who wear the uniforms of their Gym's type. Their purpose is to help their respective Gym Leaders execute their Gym missions, and naturally, they specialize in the same type as their respective Gyms.
In Generation VIII, Gym Trainers use various Poké Balls to contain their Pokémon, depending on their Gym:
* Turffield Stadium's and Motostoke Stadium's use regular s
* Hulbury Stadium's use Dive Balls
* Stow-on-Side Stadium's use Great Balls/Dusk Balls
* Ballonlea Stadium's use Heal Balls
* Circhester Stadium's use Great Balls
* Spikemuth's use Nest Balls
* Hammerlocke Stadium's use Ultra Balls
While the term "" has been used in previous generations to describe Trainers who fight in Gyms, they battled under a variety of other Trainer classes instead.
==Gallery==
===Models===
 	 	 	 	
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VS models from	VS models from	VS model from 	VS models from	
==Trainer list==
===Pokémon Sword and Shield===
===Pokémon Scarlet and Violet===
==In animation==
===Pokémon Horizons: The Series===
====Galar====
, a character of the day training under Kabu at the Motostoke Stadium, is based on Galar's Gym Trainers from . She appeared in Kabu's Battle Training!, assisting Kabu when he was Liko and Roy.
====Paldea====
MC Sledge, a Gym Trainer working at the Montenevera Gym, first appeared in Resonating Spirits in a Challenge to Ryme!. He had a with Roy to warm up the crowd for Ryme's performance, after which he refereed the Tera Training match between Roy and Ryme. He served the same role in the next episode by refereeing the two's rematch.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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In Rising!! Opal of Ballonlea, a female Hammerlocke Gym Trainer was seen in the Hammerlocke Gym lobby, giving Bede a letter sent to him by Opal. She was then seen cowering in fear once a crash was heard.
 
Annette, a Gym Trainer from the Ballonlea Stadium, appeared in Swaying!! Murky Memories. She was seen helping Bede train in order to take over as a new Gym Leader.
In Swaying!! Murky Memories, a Spikemuth Gym Trainer was seen looking out at the Route 9 Tunnel entrance after a crash was heard from the other side.
During the Darkest Day, a male and a female Hammerlocke Gym Trainers were seen looking after the fainted Pokémon that Dynamaxed in Hammerlocke.
=====Pokémon=====
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Although female Spikemuth Gym Trainers are never seen in battle, unused VS animations exist for them in the coding of Pokémon Sword and Shield.
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Members of Team Yell
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es:Entrenador de gimnasio
fr:Dresseur d'Arène
it:Allenatore e Allenatrice della palestra
ja:ジムトレーナー
zh:道館訓練家
Gō

For other uses, see Go.
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Gō (Japanese: ゴウ Gō) is a Warrior in .
==In the games==
===Availability and default Pokémon===
===Links===
====Unobtainable links====
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==Trivia==
===Historical origin===
於江与 , 江 Gō was Oichi's youngest daughter, Nobunaga's niece, and the wife of Hidetada. She was also Chacha and Hatsu's sister.
Her Normal specialty may reference her mother Oichi.
Category:Pokémon Conquest characters
Category:Water-type Trainers
Category:Normal-type Trainers
it:Gō (Conquest)
ja:ゴウ (ノブナガ)
zh:江
Gōda (TCG GB)

Gōda (Japanese: ゴウダ Gōda) is a member of Team Great Rocket from Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!. He's one of the Trainers at the GR Fighting Fort.
He will not duel against the if this has any or cards in the active deck.
When defeated, he gives out one of both and booster packs. He and must be beaten before the player can challenge , the Fort Leader.
When the player defeats him for the first time, he frees the imprisoned Club Master .
==Decks==
===Rock Blast! Deck===
==Gallery==
===Sprites===
 	 	 	
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==Related articles==
Category:Male characters
it:Gōda
ja:ゴウダ
HAGIYA Kaoru

HAGIYA Kaoru (Japanese: ; born February 4) is an illustrator who has contributed artwork to the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Thus far, HAGIYA Kaoru has illustrated cards, the first of which was from the expansion. A full list of cards illustrated by HAGIYA Kaoru can be found here.
Other than the Pokémon TCG, HAGIYA Kaoru has contributed artwork for and .
==External links==
* Personal website
* Twitter
* Instragram
* Pixiv
Category:TCG illustrators
de:HAGIYA Kaoru
fr:HAGIYA Kaoru
HALCALI

HALCALI (Japanese: ハルカリ Halcali) is a Japanese pop group consisting of Haruka and Yukari, whose names . While they haven't been the most active band, they have performed the Weekly Pokémon Broadcasting Station ending theme Marching March.
== Songs ==
* Marching March
== Other anime songs ==
* Long Kiss Goodbye ( seventh ending theme)
* Tip Taps Tip ( third ending theme)
HALCALI
HAL Laboratory, Inc.

HAL Laboratory, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社ハル研究所) is a video game developer that was founded on February 21, 1980. Its current is Masayoshi Tanimura, and its current president and is Satoshi Mitsuhara.
Satoru Iwata was one of its former presidents, who later went on to become president of Nintendo until his death in 2015.
The company has been involved in large projects such as the , , and Super Smash Bros. series. It employs around 106 employees and has made games for many Nintendo consoles.
==Pokémon projects==
Chronologically, the Pokémon-related projects HAL Laboratory was credited in are the following:
*Super Smash Bros.
*Pokémon Snap
*Pokémon Pinball
*Pokémon Gotta Catch the Sound!
*Super Smash Bros. Melee
*Pokémon Channel
*Pokémon Colosseum
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*Super Smash Bros. Brawl
*Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U
*Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
*New Pokémon Snap
==Peripherals==
*e-Reader
==External links==
*Official website
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Category:Companies
Category:Game developers
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fr:HAL Laboratory, Inc.
it:HAL Laboratory, Inc.
ja:HAL研究所
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HGSS Black Star Promos (TCG)

The HGSS Black Star Promos are a collection of promotional cards tied in with the HeartGold & SoulSilver series of cards, which started with the expansion. With the introduction of this series, the DP prefix for promotional cards was changed to HGSS.
==Card list==
Category:English promotional cards
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it:HGSS Promo (GCC)
zh:心金魂银 黑色之星（TCG）
HM01

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HM01 (Japanese: ひでんマシン０１ Secret Machine 01) is an HM introduced in Generation I. It teaches a compatible Pokémon a move that can also be used in the field; but using an HM in the field requires that the have a certain Badge (except in Generation V). HM01 has always been . For compatibility, refer to the move's page. HMs can be used to teach moves without limit.
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==In the core series games==
===Generation I===
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===Generation II===
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===Generation III===
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===Generation IV===
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===Generation V===
No Badge is required to use HM moves in the field in Generation V.
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===Generation VI===
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==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
HMs in the Mystery Dungeon series are named only by the move they teach. For example, Cut is the item that teaches the move . Most HMs, however, correspond to an HM in the core series' contemporaneous games.
HMs in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games prior to Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon can be used any number of times. In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, "HMs" are treated like TMs and only usable once. However, if an "HM" is dropped on the ground, it has a different color than a TM.
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==In animation==
===Pokémon Origins===
HM01 () appeared in File 2: Cubone. Much like in , it was given to by the captain of the S.S. Anne after helping him recover from his seasickness.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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In What a Dragonite, was revealed to have already obtained HM01 () for his Ivysaur.
===Pokémon Zensho===
In Vermilion City, after defeating Lt. Surge, received the HM for Cut from the captain of the S.S. Anne, whom he had met earlier.
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fr:CS01
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ja:ひでんマシン01
zh:秘传学习器０１
HM02

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HM02 (Japanese: ひでんマシン０２ Secret Machine 02) is an HM introduced in Generation I. It teaches a compatible Pokémon a move that can also be used in the field; but using an HM in the field requires that the have a certain Badge (except in Generation V). HM02 has always been . For compatibility, refer to the move's page. HMs can used to teach moves without limit.
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==In the core series games==
===Generation I===
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===Generation II===
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===Generation III===
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===Generation IV===
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===Generation V===
No Badge is required to use HM moves in the field in Generation V.
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===Generation VI===
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==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
HMs in the Mystery Dungeon series are named only by the move they teach. For example, Cut is the item that teaches the move . Most HMs, however, correspond to an HM in the core series' contemporaneous games.
HMs in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games prior to Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon can be used any number of times. In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, "HMs" are treated like TMs and only usable once. However, if an "HM" is dropped on the ground, it has a different color than a TM.
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es:MO02
fr:CS02
it:MN02
ja:ひでんマシン02
zh:秘传学习器０２
HM03

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HM03 (Japanese: ひでんマシン０３ Secret Machine 03) is an HM introduced in Generation I. It teaches a compatible Pokémon a move that can also be used in the field; but using an HM in the field requires that the have a certain Badge (except in Generation V). HM03 has always been . For compatibility, refer to the move's page. HMs can used to teach moves without limit.
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==In the core series games==
===Generation I===
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===Generation II===
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===Generation III===
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===Generation IV===
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===Generation V===
No Badge is required to use HM moves in the field in Generation V.
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===Generation VI===
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==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
HMs in the Mystery Dungeon series are named only by the move they teach. For example, Cut is the item that teaches the move . Most HMs, however, correspond to an HM in the core series' contemporaneous games.
HMs in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games prior to Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon can be used any number of times. In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, "HMs" are treated like TMs and only usable once. However, if an "HM" is dropped on the ground, it has a different color than a TM.
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==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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In What a Dragonite, tried to get his hands on HM03 (), but ran into some trouble with a wild , eventually leading to the Hidden Machine getting destroyed. To help him, Misty gave Red her Gyarados in exchange for his , since it already knew Surf.
It was also revealed that had found HM03 before Red, fueling the young Trainer's determination of finding it too.
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fr:CS03
it:MN03
ja:ひでんマシン03
zh:秘传学习器０３
HM04

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HM04 (Japanese: ひでんマシン０４ Secret Machine 04) is an HM introduced in Generation I. It teaches a compatible Pokémon a move that can also be used in the field; but using an HM in the field requires that the have a certain Badge (except in Generation V). HM04 has always been . For compatibility, refer to the move's page. HMs can used to teach moves without limit.
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==In the core series games==
===Generation I===
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===Generation II===
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===Generation III===
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===Generation IV===
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===Generation V===
No Badge is required to use HM moves in the field in Generation V.
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===Generation VI===
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==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
HMs in the Mystery Dungeon series are named only by the move they teach. For example, Cut is the item that teaches the move . Most HMs, however, correspond to an HM in the core series' contemporaneous games.
HMs in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games prior to Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon can be used any number of times. In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, "HMs" are treated like TMs and only usable once. However, if an "HM" is dropped on the ground, it has a different color than a TM.
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==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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In What a Dragonite, was revealed to have already obtained HM04 () for his Snorlax.
de:VM04
es:MO04
fr:CS04
it:MN04
ja:ひでんマシン04
zh:秘传学习器０４