List of local Japanese event Pokémon distributions in Generation IV

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This is a reverse-chronological list of event Pokémon distributions that were given away locally to Japanese language Pokémon games in Generation IV.
==List of event Pokémon==
===2010 Birthday Chimchar===
This Chimchar was distributed at the Nagoya Pokémon Center from September 12 to November 3, 2010; unlike the previous Birthday Chimchar event, it was not distributed for a year due to the release of . Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
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===7-Eleven Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at stores in Japan from August 20 to September 5, 2010.
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===2010 World Championships Crobat===
This Crobat was distributed at the 2010 World Championships in , , the United States on August 15, 2010 to English, Italian, and French games from 11am to 1pm, and to German, Spanish, and Japanese games from 2pm to 4pm. However, its language of origin and Wonder Card are always English.
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===2010 Birthday Charmander===
This Charmander was distributed at the Tokyo Pokémon Center from July 20 to November 3, 2010; unlike previous Birthday Charmander events, it was not distributed for a year due to the release of . Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
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===Cinema Celebi===
This Celebi was distributed at showings of Zoroark: Master of Illusions from July 10 to September 30, 2010 and during a pre-release event on July 3, 2010.
In , if taken to the Ilex Forest Shrine it will trigger an event where it takes the player back in time.
It can be transferred to via Relocator. In Pokémon Black and White, if shown to the little girl in the Game Freak building in Castelia City, the player can obtain .
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===Crown Beasts===
These Pokémon were distributed from June 18 to August 31, 2010 to players who pre-ordered tickets to Zoroark: Master of Illusions, with tickets being available for pre-order from April 17 to July 9, 2010. Only one of the three legendary beasts could be downloaded per ticket. Each Pokémon had a different colored distribution cartridge; Raikou had a yellow distribution cartridge, Entei had a red distribution cartridge, and Suicune had a dark blue distribution cartridge.
These Pokémon can be transferred to via Relocator. In Pokémon Black and White, if taken to Lostlorn Forest it will trigger a battle with a wild .
====Raikou====
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====Entei====
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====Suicune====
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===2010 World Championships Eevee===
This Eevee was distributed at regional tournaments for the 2010 World Championships to participants' HeartGold and SoulSilver games at various locations on various dates, with an overall distribution period of January 11 to May 9, 2010.
====Locations====
Location	Date
 	January 11, 2010
 	January 16, 2010
 	January 17, 2010
 	January 23, 2010
, , 	January 24, 2010
 	January 30, 2010
 	January 31, 2010
, 	February 6, 2010
, 	February 7, 2010
, , 	February 11, 2010
(A) 	February 14, 2010
 	February 20, 2010
 	February 21, 2010
 	February 27, 2010
 	February 28, 2010
, 	March 7, 2010
, , , 	March 14, 2010
 	March 20, 2010
 	March 21, 2010
 	March 22, 2010
, 	March 27, 2010
, 	March 28, 2010
, , 	April 4, 2010
 	April 10, 2010
, , 	April 11, 2010
, 	April 17, 2010
 	April 18, 2010
 	April 24, 2010
, 	April 25, 2010
, 	April 29, 2010
(B) 	May 8, 2010
(B) 	May 9, 2010
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===2009 Birthday Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at the Yokohama Pokémon Center for exactly one year from December 26, 2009 to December 25, 2010. Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
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===Ario Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at the Nintendo Zone at the shopping center Ario from November 21 to 23, 2009.
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===Kyoto Cross Media Experience 2009 Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at the Kyoto Cross Media Experience 2009 from October 3 to 4, 2009.
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===2009 Birthday Chimchar===
This Chimchar was distributed at the Nagoya Pokémon Center for exactly one year from September 12, 2009 to September 11, 2010. Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
====Wonder Card====
===2009 World Championships Weavile===
This Weavile was distributed at the 2009 World Championships in , , the United States on August 15, 2009 to English, Italian, and German games from 11am to 1pm, and to French, Spanish, and Japanese games from 2pm to 4pm. However, its language of origin and Wonder Card are always English.
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===2009 Birthday Charmander===
This Charmander was distributed at the Tokyo Pokémon Center for exactly one year from July 20, 2009 to July 19, 2010. Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
====Wonder Card====
===Cinema Arceus===
This Arceus was distributed at showings of Arceus and the Jewel of Life from July 18 to September 30, 2009 and during a pre-release event on July 5, 2009 at the in Tokyo and the in Osaka. It was also distributed on July 11 and July 12, 2009 at select locations.
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===Shokotan Pikachu-colored Pichu===
This Pikachu-colored Pichu was distributed from June 19 to August 31, 2009 to people who pre-ordered tickets to Arceus and the Jewel of Life.
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===Pokémon Center Meowth===
This Meowth was distributed at Pokémon Center stores from March 20 to April 12, 2009 to promote the new line of 「ニャースまつり」 Nyarth Festival merchandise, with this "festival" previously only being celebrated at the Osaka Pokémon Center. Its original Trainer is 「オーサカ」 Osaka for this reason.
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===Sleeping Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at Pokémon Center stores from February 7 to March 15, 2009 to promote the Sleeping Pikachu Collection.
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===2008 Birthday Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at the Yokohama Pokémon Center for exactly one year from December 26, 2008 to December 25, 2009. Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
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===Pokémon Center Eevee===
This Eevee was distributed at all Pokémon Center stores from December 6, 2008 to January 12, 2009 to promote the new 「イーブイコレクション」 Eevee Collection merchandise line. To celebrate its opening, Eevee was distributed at the Sapporo Pokémon Center from March 6 to 19, 2009. Its original Trainer, 「ブイコレ」 VuiCol is a shortened version of Eevee Collection. Anyone who returned to the center with the Eevee could receive an Eeveelution watch.
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===2008 TCG World Championships Milotic===
This Milotic was distributed at regional tournaments for the of the Pokémon Trading Card Game to participants' Platinum games at various locations on various dates, with an overall distribution period of October 12, 2008 to January 25, 2009.
====Locations====
Location	Dates
 	October 12, 2008
 	October 18, 2008
, , 	October 19, 2008
, 	October 26, 2008
 	November 1, 2008
 	November 2, 2008
 	November 3, 2008
 	November 8, 2008
 	November 9, 2008
, 	November 23, 2008
 	November 24, 2008
, , 	November 30, 2008
, 	December 6, 2008
 	December 7, 2008
 	December 13, 2008
, , 	December 14, 2008
 	December 20, 2008
, , , 	December 21, 2008
 	December 23, 2008
, , , 	December 27, 2008
 	January 10, 2009
 	January 11, 2009
 	January 12, 2009
 	January 17, 2009
, , , , 	January 18, 2009
, , 	January 24, 2009
 	January 25, 2009
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===Pokémon Center Yokohama Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at the Yokohama Pokémon Center from October 10 to November 3, 2008 to celebrate its reopening.
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===2008 Tanabata Jirachi===
Members of the Pokémon Daisuki Club could enter a contest, with the winners receiving a postcard which could be redeemed from August 18 to 31, 2008 for a at Pokémon Center stores. Entry was done by sending a "wish" to Jirachi on the Daisuki Club's web site.
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===2008 World Championships Lucario===
This Lucario was distributed at the Pokémon Video Game Showdown 2008 in , the United States on August 17, 2008 to English and Japanese games. However, its language of origin and Wonder Card are always English.
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===2008 Birthday Charmander===
This Charmander was distributed at the Tokyo Pokémon Center for exactly one year from July 20, 2008 to July 19, 2009. Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
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===Cinema Shaymin===
This Shaymin was distributed at showings of Giratina and the Sky Warrior from July 19 to September 30, 2008 and during a pre-release event on July 6, 2008 at the in Tokyo.
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===Movie Regigigas===
This Regigigas was distributed from June 20 to August 31, 2008 to people who pre-ordered tickets to Giratina and the Sky Warrior.
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===McDonald's Pikachu===
This Pikachu was distributed at stores from May 30 to June 19, 2008 to promote the Nintendo Spot service.
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===Strongest Pokémon===
These Pokémon were distributed at Pokémon Center stores in Japan over a four month timeframe in five separate distribution periods. Three of the Pokémon distributed were selected via a poll, with Electivire and Magmortar automatically being part of the distribution.
The first Pokémon that was distributed was Electivire from November 15 to 30, 2007. This was followed by the distribution of Magmortar from December 1 to 14, 2007. The first Pokémon selected via the poll was Milotic, and was distributed from December 15, 2007 to January 14, 2008. After Milotic, Dragonite was distributed from January 15 to February 14, 2008. The final Pokémon distributed was Salamence, from February 15 to March 14, 2008.
====Salamence====
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====Dragonite====
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====Milotic====
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====Magmortar====
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====Electivire====
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===Golgo Octillery===
This Octillery was distributed at Pokémon Center stores from October 14 to 31, 2007. It was distributed as a promotion by Pokémon Sunday, and its original Trainer (Golko) is the feminine form of name of one of the hosts, Golgo. A similar Octillery was later made available as one of Hayley's trades.
====Wonder Card====
===2007 Birthday Charmander===
This Charmander was distributed at the Tokyo Pokémon Center for exactly one year from July 20, 2007 to July 19, 2008. Players could obtain it within three days of their birthday and were required to provide proof of their birthday.
====Wonder Card====
===PalCity Manaphy===
This Manaphy was distributed at the 2007 Pokémon Festa, called PalCity, at seven different cities around Japan: , , , , , and . In Fukuoka and Roppongi Hills only its nature was set to Hardy; other Manaphy had random natures.
====Second distribution====
====First distribution====
====Locations====
Location 	Dates
Fukuoka 	July 15 to 16, 2007
Roppongi Hills	July 21 to 22, 2007
Sapporo 	July 28 to 29, 2007
Makuhari 	August 3 to 5, 2007
Nagoya 	August 10 to 12, 2007
Yokohama 	August 17 to 19, 2007
Osaka 	August 31 to September 2, 2007
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===PalCity Lucario===
This Lucario was distributed at the 2007 Pokémon Festa, called PalCity, at six different cities around Japan: , , , , and . Its language of origin is always English. Notably, all its moves contain 「はどう」 in their Japanese names.
====Locations====
Location	Dates
Fukuoka 	July 15 to 16, 2007
Sapporo 	July 28 to 29, 2007
Makuhari	August 3 to 5, 2007
Nagoya 	August 10 to 12, 2007
Yokohama	August 17 to 19, 2007
Osaka 	August 31 to September 2, 2007
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===PalCity Mew===
This Mew was distributed at the 2007 Pokémon Festa, called PalCity, at six different cities around Japan: , , , , and . In each city it has a different move. In Fukuoka only its nature was set to Quirky; other Mew had random natures.
====Locations====
Location	Dates
Fukuoka 	July 15 to 16, 2007
Sapporo 	July 28 to 29, 2007
Makuhari	August 3 to 5, 2007
Nagoya 	August 10 to 12, 2007
Yokohama	August 17 to 19, 2007
Osaka 	August 31 to September 2, 2007
====Fukuoka PalCity Mew====
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====Sapporo PalCity Mew====
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====Makuhari PalCity Mew====
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====Nagoya PalCity Mew====
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====Yokohama PalCity Mew====
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====Osaka PalCity Mew====
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===Cinema Darkrai===
This Darkrai was distributed at showings of The Rise of Darkrai from July 14 to September 9, 2007 and during a pre-release event on July 1, 2007 at the in Tokyo.
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===2007 Tanabata Jirachi===
This Jirachi was distributed at Pokémon Center stores to members of the Pokémon Daisuki Club who entered a contest held between June 15 and July 2, 2007. The winners of contest received a postcard which could be redeemed from July 1 to 22, 2007 for a . Entry was done by sending a "wish" to Jirachi on the Daisuki Club's web site. The Jirachi randomly held either a Salac Berry or Ganlon Berry.
====Wonder Card====
===10th Movie Deoxys===
Because of the results of a star Pokémon poll among fans, Deoxys was distributed from June 23 to September 2, 2007 along with pre-ordered tickets to Japanese theater showings of The Rise of Darkrai. It holds a NeverMeltIce, a reference to the fact that Deoxys's first appearance in Destiny Deoxys is at the North Pole.
====Wonder Card====
===Yamamoto Whiscash===
This Whiscash was distributed at Pokémon Center stores from March 21 to April 9, 2007. It was distributed as a promotion by Pokémon Sunday, and its original Trainer is the name of one of the hosts, Yamamoto.
====Wonder Card====
===Shokotan Tropius===
This Tropius was distributed at Pokémon Center stores from February 3 to 12, 2007. It was distributed to promote Pokémon Sunday, and its original Trainer is the name of one of the hosts, Shokotan.
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===World Hobby Fair Manaphy===
This Manaphy was distributed at the 25th World Hobby Fair by entering a giveaway inside the December 2006 issue of CoroCoro Monthly or the Pokémon Daisuki Club. It was also distributed between February 3, 2007 to March 11, 2007 to people who bought the DVD of Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea which released on December 22, 2006. The DVD contained a special coupon which could be redeemed at various stores and Pokémon Centers to obtain Manaphy.
==== Locations ====
Prefecture	Location	Date
 	, 	January 14, 2007
 	, 	January 20 to 21, 2007
 	, 	January 28, 2007
 	, 	February 4, 2007
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===Pokémon Festa 2006 Pokémon===
These Pokémon were distributed to players who attended any of the stops for the Pokémon Festa 2006, called the Pokémon Diamond & Pearl Battle Festa ★ 2006 (Japanese: ポケットモンスター　ダイヤモンド・パール　バトルフェスタ★2006). They were also distributed as part of the Pokémon Center Winter Festival from January 2 to 8, 2007 and again at game stores across Japan from January 6 to 31, 2007. Pearl games would receive Electabuzz and Diamond games would receive Magmar.
====Electabuzz====
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====Magmar====
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====Locations====
Prefecture	Location	Date
 	, 	November 25, 2006
 	, 	December 2, 2006
 	, 	December 9, 2006
 	, 	December 16, 2006
===Concert Chatot===
This Chatot was distributed at four 10th anniversary Pokémon Concerts held around Japan, on October 28, November 5, November 12, and December 10, 2006.
====Locations====
Location 	Date
Minato-ku, Tokyo 	October 28, 2006
Kitakyūshū City, Fukuoka	November 5, 2006
Hyōgō 	November 12, 2006
Sapporo City, Hokkaidō 	December 10, 2006
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==External links==
* KSRN - Special Pokémon (Japanese)
==Related articles==
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