PS056

The Coming of Slowpoke (Eventually) (Japanese: VS ヤドン  VS ) is the 56th round of the Pokémon Adventures manga.

Plot
On the S.S. Anne, tells Pika that she has gained a lot of confidence lately and is ready to team up with  when she meets him. Meanwhile, in a lower-class room, the Pokémon Fan Club Chairman excitingly watches a tape of 's semifinal battle with two years previously. In his excitement he recalls how he got the money to board the luxurious ocean liner known as the S.S. Anne. While he recalls this, the Team Rocket Elite Trio attack the engine Room of the S.S. Anne, causing it to start sinking. Yellow and the Pokémon Fan Club Chairman both realize what's going on and head down to the Engine Room to investigate.

The two have a short altercation before the Pokémon Fan Club Chairman realizes that Yellow means no harm. Afterwards Yellow notices a hole in the ship that's letting water in and has her freeze it with.

Up on the deck, the Elite Trio reveal themselves and that they want to be promoted by sinking the ship. Yellow and the Pokémon Fan Club Chairman arrive and Yellow challenges the Trio. She sends out her Pokémon and everyone soon believes that they are done for.

Major events

 * meets the Pokémon Fan Club Chairman.
 * The Team Rocket Elite Trio return.
 * The S.S. Anne starts to sink.

Humans

 * (fantasy)
 * (video)
 * (fantasy)
 * Lt. Surge (fantasy)
 * Koga (fantasy)
 * Sabrina (fantasy)
 * Pokémon Fan Club Chairman
 * Ken
 * Al
 * Harry
 * s (flashback)
 * S.S. Anne Captain
 * S.S. Anne passengers
 * S.S. Anne passengers

Pokémon

 * (Pika; 's)
 * (Blasty; 's; video)
 * (Ratty; 's)
 * (Dody; 's)
 * (Gravvy; 's)
 * (Omny; 's)
 * (Kitty; 's)
 * ('s; video)
 * (Pokémon Fan Club Chairman's)
 * (Pokémon Fan Club Chairman's)
 * (Ken's)
 * (Ken's)
 * (Al's)
 * (Al's)
 * (Harry's)
 * (Harry's)
 * (flashback)

Errors

 * In the VIZ Media second edition, 's name is misspelled as "Mewoth" on page 52 and 's name is misspelled as "Slowpoké" on page 63.

In other languages
Kapitel 56 (Pocket Monsters SPECIAL) PMS056 Chapitre 56 (Pocket Monsters Special) LGA056 PS056