Describes the concept of the Pokâemon battle, and presents descriptions of 150 characters

Have you ever wanted to see Pikachu face off against Meowth? How about Ash's Pokemon in a head-to-head against Team Rocket... or even Team Magma? Now you can!

Everything you need to know to spot, catch, and train these new Pokémon.

The perfect gift for intrepid fans of Pokémon: The Series, Pokémon handheld games, and Pokémon GO: an illustrated compendium of fun and inspirational quotes from past Pokémon Masters. "The adventures along the way aren't written in stone." Whether you've caught 'em all or are merely a champ in the making, all Pokémon trainers have something yet to learn on their journey to being the very best. Featuring fun and inspiring quotes from the beloved television show, The Official Pokémon Book of Joy is full of wise words on friendship, courage, and dedication from battle-tested friends and foes. With past Pokémon Masters as your guide, your very own adventure is about to unfold! "We do have a lot in common. The same air, the same Earth, the same sky. Maybe if we started looking at what's the same instead of always looking at what's different, . . . well, who knows?"

Finally, proof that you are the World's Greatest Pokemon Master! Now there's a place to keep track of your growing Pokemon collection. Write down everything you find out while playing the game, watching the TV cartoon, and collecting the toys.-- 150 full-color stickers. Each time you catch a Pokemon, put a sticker in your book.-- Pokedex. Fill in all the stats about your Pokemon: how it does in battle, its nickname, how you got it, when it evolved, and more!-- Trainer's Notebook. Keep track of the badges you earned and the gym leaders you defeated to get them. Write about battles with your friends' Pokemon, the Pokemon you've traded, and more!

It's everything you ever wanted to know about every Pokemon -- all in one place! The book includes 64 new pages focusing on the new Kalos characters that just debuted in the Pokemon X & Y videogames, plus inside info on the new Mega Evolved Pokemon.