Pokémon Adventures Monthly Issues Series by Hidenori Kusaka, Mato, Gerard Jones

The most popular Pokemon character -- Pikachu -- was the subject of the first Pokemon comic miniseries. In this story, the human trainer journeys to Pewter City, where a Pokemon is wanted for vandalism. Can our hero catch (as well as make friends with) the electrical Pikachu?

Each volume of the best-selling Pokemon comic series features three of the 150 lovable Pokemon in stories that cannot be found in the popular television series. This installation shines a spotlight on Starmie. When the trainer journeys to Cerulean City he is surprised to see a familiar-looking Pokemon gym leader Will he win the Cascade Badge?

The trail of his rival, Blue, leads Red to Lavender Town and a graveyard of undead Pokemon. Red must fight Koga, a ninja-like trainer with an arsenal of slimy, ghostly creatures at his command. Will Blue be Red's ally or enemy in their toughest battle yet? Readers will be on the edge of their seats in the fifth volume of the best-selling Pokemon Adventures.