Johto Journeys
is a Pokémon Self-Insert Fic written by gelefant.
It is about Jermaine, Kris, and Lyra exploring the Johto region.
Artwork for the fanfic can be found here.
Tropes:
- The Ace: Jermaine wins every rematch, passes the Master's quiz during the Dragon Master Challenge, and catches all of Johto's Legendary and Mythical Pokémon.
- Adaptational Nice Guy: Clair is much friendlier and not a Sore Loser, bringing her personality more in line with her anime counterpart.
- Alliterative Title: Johto Journeys.
- Bare-Fisted Monk:
- Bugsy has a Heracross on his team.
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Fighting-type Gym Leader Chuck in "The Roaring Fists." Jermaine wins.
- Jermaine catches every Johto region Fighting type.
- Chuck and Jermaine later have another friendly, Fighting type-only rematch. Jermaine wins again.
- Big Creepy-Crawlies:
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Bug-type Gym Leader Bugsy in "The Bug Researcher." Jermaine wins.
- Chuck has a Heracross on his team.
- Jasmine has a Forretress and a Scizor on her team.
- Blow You Away:
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Flying-type Gym Leader Falkner in "The Flying Master." Jermaine wins.
- Jermaine has a Crobat on his team. He later catches a Ho-Oh and a Lugia.
- Bugsy has a Yanma on his team.
- Jasmine has a Skarmory on her team.
- The Determinator: As in canon, Eusine's been chasing after Suicune for about a decade.
- Dishing Out Dirt:
- Bugsy has a Shuckle on his team.
- Jasmine has a Steelix on her team.
- Pryce has a Piloswine on his team.
- Jermaine catches a Phanpy, which soon evolves into Donphan.
- Dragon Tamer:
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Dragon-type Gym Leader Clair in "The Dragon Trial." He wins.
- Jermaine has a Dragonite and a Kingdra on his team.
- Kobe has a Dragonite on his team.
- Extra Oredinary:
- Falker has a Skarmory on his team.
- Bugsy has a Scizor on his team.
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Steel-type Gym Leader Jasmine in "The Steel-Clad Girl." He wins.
- Green Thumb: Jermaine catches a Celebi.
- An Ice Person:
- Jermaine has a friendly, Ice type-only rematch with the Ice-type Gym Leader Pryce in "The Winter Trainer." Jermaine wins.
- Jermaine catches every Johto region Ice type.
- Making a Splash:
- Jermaine has an Azumarill and a Lapras on his team. He later catches a Suicune.
- Pryce has a Dewgong on his team.
- Clair has a Gyarados and a Kingdra on her team.
- Piper has two Horsea and a Seadra on her team.
- Mythology Gag: The title is a reference to the Pokémon: The Original Series dub season of the same name.
- Non-Elemental:
- Falkner has a Noctowl on his team.
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Normal-type Gym Leader Whitney in "The Incredibly Pretty Girl." He wins.
- Olympus Mons: Jermaine catches all of Johto's Legendary and Mythical Pokémon.
- Only the Worthy May Pass: In "The Dragon Trial," Clair suggests Jermaine take the Dragon Master Challenge after he beats her in battle. He passes.
- Our Dragons Are Different:
- Jermaine has a Dragonite and a Kingdra on his team.
- Jermaine has a friendly rematch with the Dragon-type Gym Leader Clair in "The Dragon Trial." He wins.
- Kobe has a Dragonite on his team.
- Clea and Gil each have a Dratini on their team.
- Our Fairies Are Different:
- Jermaine has an Azumarill on his team.
- Falkner has a Togetic on his team.
- Our Ghosts Are Different:
- Jermaine has a Misdreavus on his team.
- Jermaine has a friendly, Ghost type-only rematch with the Ghost-type Gym Leader Morty in "The Seer." Jermaine wins.
- Playing with Fire: Jermaine has a Typhlosion on his team. He later catches an Entei and a Ho-Oh.
- Poisonous Person:
- Jermaine has a Crobat on his team.
- Morty has a Gastly, a Haunter, and a Gengar on his team.
- Psychic Powers:
- Falkner has a Xatu on his team.
- Jermaine catches a Celebi and a Lugia.
- Shock and Awe:
- Jermaine has an Ampharos on his team. He later catches a Raikou.
- Jasmine has a Magneton on her team.
- Soul Power:
- Jermaine has a Misdreavus on his team.
- Jermaine has a friendly, Ghost type-only rematch with the Ghost-type Gym Leader Morty in "The Seer." Jermaine wins.
