QUOTES
All of the quotes below are labeled so that there will be no confusion as to what game, anime, or manga the quotes are from. Some will be repetitive because Erika says similar things in different games. Enjoy the quotes!RED, BLUE, YELLOW
✾ BEFORE BATTLE:
"Hello. Lovely weather isn't it? It's so pleasant. ...Oh dear... I must have dozed off. Welcome. My name is Erika. I am the Leader of Celadon Gym. I teach the art of flower arranging. My Pokemon are of the grass-type. Oh, I'm sorry, I had no idea that you wished to challenge me. Very well, but I shall not lose."
✾ WHEN DEFEATED:
"Oh! I concede defeat. You are remarkably strong. I must confer you the Rainbow Badge."
✾ AFTER BEING DEFEATED:
"The Rainbow Badge will make Pokemon up to L50 obey. It also allows Pokemon to use Strength in and out of battle. Please also take this with you."
"TM21 contains Mega Drain. Half the damage it inflicts is drained to heal your Pokemon!"
✾ IF YOU TALK AFTER:
"You are cataloging Pokemon? I must say I'm impressed. I would never collect Pokemon if they were unattractive."
GOLD, SILVER, CRYSTAL
✿ BEFORE BATTLE:
"Hello... Lovely weather, isn't it? It's so pleasant... ...I'm afraid I may doze off... My name is Erika. I am the Leader of Celadon Gym. ...Oh? All the way from Johto, you say? How nice... Oh. I'm sorry, I didn't realize that you wished to challenge me. Very well, but I shall not lose."
✿ WHEN DEFEATED:
"Oh! I concede defeat... You are remarkably strong... I shall give you Rainbow Badge..."
✿ AFTER BEING DEFEATED:
"That was a delightful match. I felt inspired. Please, I wish you to have to TM. It is Giga Drain. It is a wonderful move that drains half the damage it inflicts to heal your Pokeémon. Please use it if it pleases you."
"Losing leaves a bitter aftertaste... But knowing that there are strong trainers spurs me to do better..."
FireRed, LeafGreen
❀ BEFORE BATTLE:
"Hello... Lovely weather, isn't it? It's so pleasant. ...Oh dear... I must have dozed off. Welcome. My name is Erika. I am the Leader of Celadon Gym. I am a student of the art of flower arranging. My Pokemon are solely of the Grass type. ...Oh, I'm sorry, I had no idea that you wished to challenge me. Very well, but I shall not lose."
❀ WHEN DEFEATED:
"Oh! I concede defeat. You are remarkably strong. I must confer on you the Rainbow Badge."
❀ AFTER BEING DEFEATED:
"The Rainbow Badge will make Pokemon up to Lv. 50 obey. It also allows Pokemon to use Strength in and out of battle. Please also take this with you."
"TM19 contains Giga Drain. Half the damage it inflicts is drained to heal your Pokemon. Wouldn't you agree it's a wonderful move?"
HeartGold, SoulSilver
❁ BEFORE BATTLE:
"Hello... Lovely weather, isn't it? It's so pleasant... I'm afraid I might doze off... My name is Erika. I am the Leader of Celadon Gym. ...Oh? You are from Johto, you say? How nice... Oh. I'm sorry, I didn't realize that you wished to challenge me. I know. I have been training myself on not only flower arrangement but also Pokemon battle. I shall not lose."
❁ AFTER SENDING OUT LAST POKEMON:
"Don't go easy on me. Give me everything you've got!"
❁ DURING BATTLE:
"Wow, that's a bit harsh!"
❁ WHEN DEFEATED:
"Looks like I underestimated you..."
❁ AFTER BEING DEFEATED:
"Oh! I concede defeat... You are remarkably strong... I shall give you the Rainbow Badge..."
"That was a delightful match. I felt inspired. Please, I wish you to have this TM19 as a special token. It is Giga Drain. It is a wonderful move that drains half the damage it inflicts to heal your Pokemon. It is indeed a horrifying move."
"Losing leaves a bitter aftertaste... But knowing that there are strong Trainers spurs me to do better..."
FIGHTING DOJO
✾ BEFORE BATTLE:
"How are you? Good to see you again! This place doesn't really suit me, but...let's ignore that and battle!"
✾ AFTER BEING DEFEATED:
"You have grown even stronger..."
POKEGEAR
✾ = Erika✿ = Jasmine
REGISTERING AT CELADON:
✾ "Hi, Jasmine. I heard Whitney from Goldenrod City said you were too plain and should look more fancy. Is that true?"
✿ "Yes... I'm thinking maybe I should participate in this Contest in Sinnoh to try and be more vibrant..."
✾ "How'd it go?"
✿ "I couldn't bring myself to go to the Contest."
✾ "Oh, I see... Then why don't you try putting on something especially gorgeous?"
✿ "Ah, yes! Maybe I can bring myself to enter the Contest!"
✾ "How about a fancy, light blue outfit with a cape over it?"
✿ "What? That's too embarrassing!"
✾ "I see. You think Clair from Blackthorn is a little embarrassing... I'm just taking notes."
✿ "Oh, no! Erika, that's not what I meant!"
ERIKA TO PLAYER:
✾ "Hi,
Yes: "I am often free in the morning on Sunday. Call me around then."
ON POKEGEAR PHONE CALLING ERIKA:
✾ "Hello... Oh, hiya, what's up? Things are sweet over here! My schedule's fairly open on Sunday mornings. Try calling me then, OK?"
ON POKEGEAR PHONE WHEN SHE CALLS YOU:
✾ "Do you like plants? Plants are such delicate things. The amount of water, the condition of the soil, the temperature differences, the changing weather... All those little things we don't think about can have such a huge effect."