History Fanfic / WelcomeToTheWorldOfPokemon

* ScoutOut: The [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Grassside Girls]] in the Unova arc.

* [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Spell The Name With An Extra 'S']]: "The Grassside Girls" is spelled with three 's's.

* MakeMeWannaShout: Rosa and a freshly evolved Cinccino use this technique to take down the Plasma Frigate.

* ForTheLoveOfMany: Ethan got married to both Whitney and Jasmine. Jasmine explains it as Ethan asking why he had to choose one, and [[ArmorPiercingQuestion neither Whitney nor Jasmine having an answer]].

** Serena is a DistressedDamsel in ''Pokerus Mark IV''.

* EverythingsBetterWithPlushies:
** Aurora uses a Mew plushie [[spoiler: to practice her psychic abilities.]]
** Aurora receives a Sun plushie for her birthday. Leaf also mentions that Sun has a Leaf plushie.

* TheMerch: In-universe example. Leaf, Sun and Mew all have [[EverythingsBetterWithPlushies plush toys in their likeness]]. Sun also has an action figure [[InformedAbility whose legs can turn into a tail]] at the press of a button.

* BalefulPolymorph: The Pokerus Mark IV is able to turn humans into human/Pokemon hybrids.

** In the final battle against Blue, Psy and the [[MirrorMatch opposing Alakazam]] speak Latin. One is a WaxingLyrical of the VideoGame/SuperSmashBrosBrawl lyrics, and the other is a line [[LampshadeHanging stating that he does not speak Latin.]]

** In a reference to the VideoGame/PokemonCrystal ad, archaeologists attempt to open a door to the Unown. Their efforts succeed.

** To VideoGame/PaperMario: Lt. Surge quotes General Guy as his defeat quote.
--> Grrrr! My high-tech tank-like defences don't seem to [[ArmorPiercingAttack stand up to that]] [[ShockAndAwe electric attack!]] Quit doing that! It's... it's too powerful! You're [[CombatPragmatist breaking the rules of war!]]
** To VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiBowsersInsideStory, in ''Red With Rage''. Sleepy attacks Giovanni's Kangaskhan in a similar way to how Midbus attacks Bowser. Kangaskhan even counters the same way Bowser does.

--> I crush bones like sparrow's eggs between thighs.

--> Go home, Venus. Just... go home.

--> If I'm not back in twelve hours... wait longer.

** A reference to {{Franchise/Sonic The Hedgehog}}'s Sonic Heroes shows up on the Plasma Frigate.
-->'''Rosa:''' [[VillainSong I don't care what you're thinking as you turn to me!]]

** Several references are made to Manga/SailorMoon in the Unova arc. [[spoiler: This serves as subtle {{Foreshadowing}}, as Rosa and Diandra are {{Expy}}s of the Sailor Scouts.]]

** Two to VideoGame/FireEmblemTellius, quoting lines from ''Radiant Dawn'':
--> '''Hilda:''' Who are you shouting at, and why are you doing nothing but shout at them?
--> '''Nate:''' I want you on guerilla duty. Those mages could spell trouble for us.

--> The only sub-human freak around here is you.

---> Darn, darn, darn-y darn!

---> ''All of this is true, [[PropheciesRhymeAllTheTime because it rhymes.]]''

--> You ever tried going mad without power? It's boring. No one listens to you.

** Psy says a portion of the [[VideoGame/SuperSmashBrosBrawl Brawl]] theme in the battle against Blue.

* ReverseMole: [[spoiler: Lovrina takes this role when offered the chance.]]

** To ''VideoGame/CrashBandicoot'': Kieran's dialogue in ''Revenge'' when Team Plasma attacks Opelucid City is based on [[AffablyEvil Doctor Cortex's]] opening dialogue from ''VideoGamne/CrashOfTheTitans''.

** Dakim subscribes to [[Disney/WreckItRalph Zangief's]] style of villany.

** To ''{{Disney/Frozen}}'', when [[spoiler: Fairy Sailor Rosalina]] is laying the finishing blows on Ghetsis.

* InfantImmortality: Averted. [[spoiler: Aurora, the youngest character in the story, is killed.]]

** To Franchise/CrashBandicoot: Kieran's dialogue in ''Revenge'' when Team Plasma attacks Opelucid City is based on [[AffablyEvil Doctor Cortex's]] opening dialogue from ''VideoGamne/CrashOfTheTitans''.

** Lysandre makes a references in his introductory speech. "''Inventor of the Holo Caster you see before you''" is a reference to N. Tropy in ''Franchise/CrashBandicoot Warped''.

* BigNo: Calem lets one out when he sees himself shortly after seeing [[BiggerBad Tslye]], and realising he looks like him.
* BiggerBad: Tslye's presence was felt in ''To Lead The Way'', but it wasn't until ''Pokerus Mark IV'' that he shows up for real.

** Michael channels Film/AceVentura when he goes to Citadark Isle.

** Dakim subscribes to [[Film/WreckItRalph Zangief's]] style of villany.

** From ''Sunny'' after [[FaceHeelTurn May joins Team Aqua]]

-->''She crashed into Calem''... who Calem briefly confused with Serena's father.

* EleventhHourSuperpower: Evolution is used to provide a Pokemon a [[CurbStompBattle huge boost in power]].

** Sun references Film/TheSimpsonsMovie when discussing Dawn.

''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/10462996/1/What-Is-Good-Really What Is Good, Really?]]'' follows Hilbert and [[{{Main/Badass}} Hilda]] through Team Plasma's [[VideoGame/PokemonBlackAndWhite first attack on Unova]].

''[[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Red With Rage]]'' is the first of the stories, and follows Red and [[PsychicPowers Leaf]]'s journey through the Kanto region, and their fight with Team Rocket and [[TheDreaded Giovanni]].

''[[VideoGame/PokemonGoldAndSilver Rebirth]]'' follows [[TheDitz Ethan]] and [[OnlySaneMan Kris]] through Johto, and their fight against Team Rocket... and Shadow.

''[[VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire Sunny With A Chance Of Thunderstorms]]'' follows Brendan through the Hoenn region. May [[FaceHeelTurn joined Team Aqua]], so she appears more often as an opponent than a companion.

''[[VideoGame/PokemonColosseum Shadow Pokemon Plan]]'' follows Wes and Rui through the Orre region to defeat Cipher.

''[[VideoGame/PokemonXD Mysterious Encounter]]'' follows Michael in the second Orre adventure to defeat Cipher.

''[[VideoGame/PokemonDiamondAndPearl High Road To Giratina]]'' follows Lucas and Dawn through the Sinnoh region.[[note]]Lucas doesn't actually last the whole trip, but he made most of it.[[/note]]

''[[VideoGame/PokemonBlackAndWhite What Is Good, Really?]]'' follows Hilbert and [[{{Main/Badass}} Hilda]] through Team Plasma's first attack on Unova.

''[[VideoGame/PokemonBlack2AndWhite2 Revenge Is A Dish Best Served Ice-Cold]]'' follows Nate and Rosa through Unova to fight off Team Plasma the second time.

''[[VideoGame/PokemonXAndY To Lead The Way]]'' follows Calem, [[BrokenBird Serena]] and [[GenkiGirl Shauna]] through the Kalos region to stop Team Flare.

''Pokerus Mark IV'' includes all seven regions of heroes. The focus is on Sun, Red & Leaf's daughter, and her attempts to stop [[FaceHeelTurn Dawn]] and Team Surge.

Although not part of the same series, the author has written a spin-off work called ''Cloudy With A Chance of Drought'', starring May and [[KingIncognito Melissa]]. The story borrows from ''Omega Ruby'', while the other Hoenn work borrows from ''Sapphire'' and ''Emerald''.

** In the final battle against Blue, Psy and the [[MirrorMatch opposing Alakazam]] speak Latin. One is a WaxingLyrical of the VideoGame/SuperSmashBrothersBrawl lyrics, and the other is a line [[LampshadeHanging stating that he does not speak Latin.]]

* TheMerch: Leaf, Sun and Mew all have [[EverythingsBetterWithPlushies plush toys in their likeness]]. Sun also has an action figure [[InformedAbility whose legs can turn into a tail]] at the press of a button.

** Two lines reference ''Film/TheLegoMovie''.