Pokémon and Skill Games

When you talk to other Pokémon in the Zones, they will invite you to play Skill

Games. There are several different types of Skill Games.

When you win a Skill Game, your opponent will become your friend, and you’ll receive some Berries.

Some of your friends can participate in particular Attractions.

Note: Press during a Skill Game to quit playing that Skill Game. You cannot resume the Skill Game after quitting. You cannot quit during a Quiz.

Note: Photos cannot be taken during Skill Games.

Chase

Win this game by Tagging the other Pokémon within the time limit. You won’t be able to Tag the other Pokémon without using to Dash into them.

Hit Pikachu’s opponents with a Thunderbolt by pressing , and you may stop them in their tracks!

Battle

The first Pokémon to knock the opponent’s HP all the way down within the time limit wins. If Pikachu’s HP is all gone or time runs out, you’ll lose that battle.

Pikachu’s

Opponent’s HP

Pikachu’s HP

Pikachu lowers the opponent’s HP with the following methods. But, beware! Thunderbolt doesn’t work on some opponents.

Dash into the opponent

Fire off a Thunderbolt

Shake the Wii Remote up and down to use Iron Tail*

* Iron Tail is learned later in the adventure.

Quickly tapping either left or right twice on moves Pikachu at high speed, which makes it easier to dodge the opponent’s attacks. Also, if your opponent is shown as blinking on and off, that means Pikachu’s attacks temporarily have no effect.

Hide-and-Seek

Win this game by finding the other Pokémon within the time limit. When you

get close to your opponent, will be displayed. Press to find the Pokémon.

When you’re getting closer to finding your opponent, you will hear that Pokémon’s voice. When you’re heading in the wrong direction, you might get a hint.

Quiz

There are three questions in the Quiz. Answer them all correctly to win. There is no time limit. Press up or down on to choose an answer, then press to confirm.

Obstacle Hop

Hop from obstacle to obstacle with . If Pikachu reaches the opponent within the time limit, you win! If Pikachu gets off course or falls off a platform, you’ll have to start over at the beginning.