Pokémon Adventures XY - Recommendations

• Vol: 1; Ch: 9
• 1998

Follows the plot of Pokémon Red and Blue closer than any other Pokémon manga. Many details not included in other manga or the anime, such as the hunt for Safari Zone Warden's dentures, are covered. It ends with the defeat of the Elite Four.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2006

In yet another area of the Pokémon world, there are no trainers, only rangers who temporarily borrow the service of wild Pokémon for good. The main character finds himself on an almost impossible mission and hopefully, with the powers he has borrowed from the Pokémon he has gathered, he will discover a way to stop the evildoers who have started havoc.

• Vol: 8; Ch: 37
• 2006 - 2009

Hareta is a young boy with an ability to communicate with Pokemon. He's lived the past few years in the forest near Professor Rowan's lab, but now a new adventure awaits. Along with the Professor's assistant Mitsumi, Hareta is sent forth on a mission: find the legendary Pokemon Dialga, a creature with the ability to control time! The road there will not be easy, but Professor Rowan gives Hareta a Pokedex filled with Pokemon info to assist him on his quest, and a feisty bird named Piplup accompanies him to fight by his side. Together, the new friends travel from town to town, gaining experience, getting stronger and finding new Pokemon along the way. However, dark secrets, fierce challengers and an evil organization known as Team Galactic stand in their way!

• Vol: 3; Ch: 21
• 2015 - 2016

Picking up where their saga left off, Sapphire and Emerald train in the new techniques of Mega Evolution to prepare for the next crisis of epic proportions. And they’ll need Ruby’s help too! A giant meteor is hurtling towards the planet! Searching for a way to change its course, Ruby journeys to Sky Pillar to earn the trust of Zinnia, the True Lorekeeper of the mysterious Draconid tribe. Does Zinnia have the key to saving the world? And what does all this have to do with Legendary Pokémon Rayquazza?

• Vol: 4; Ch: 20
• 1997 - 1999

When something begins gnawing on the wiring in his house, ten-year-old Ash Ketchum discovers his first Pokmon: Pikachu. Ash sets out to become the world's greatest Pokmon trainer, and to do so, he and Pikachu must brave a series of adventures. For newcomers and old pros alike, the comic helps explain the complex world of Pokmon.

• Vol: 2; Ch: 19
• 2010

Your favorite Pokémon Trainers Gold and Silver are back! Crystal too! And so is Team Rocket... In this two-volume thriller, troublemaker Gold and feisty Silver must team up again to find their old enemy Lance and the Legendary Pokémon Arceus. Meanwhile, Team Rocket is on the rampage digging up, stealing and collecting 16 mysterious plates for some nefarious purpose known only to them...What is the hidden power of the 16 plates, and what do they symbolize...?

• Vol: 9; Ch: 64
• 2010 - 2013

Meet Pokémon Trainer Black! His entire life Black has dreamed of winning the Pokémon League... Now he embarks on a journey to explore the Unova region and fill a Pokédex for Professor Juniper. Time for Black’s first Pokémon Trainer battle ever! Meet Pokémon Trainer White! Her entire life White has dreamed of making it in show biz. Now she runs a thriving talent agency for performing Pokémon. Will she make her favorite Pokémon, Tepig Gigi, into a star? What will happen when Black and White cross paths with each other... and then with mysterious Team Plasma?

• Vol: 11; Ch: 106
• 2006 - 2010

Pokémon Trainers Pearl and Diamond are starstruck! Their lifelong dream is to floor an audience with their Pokémon comedy act. So how do they wind up as bodyguards to a pampered little rich girl on a quest to reach the peak of Mt. Coronet...?!

• Vol: 2; Ch: 15
• 2017

When Ash Ketchum oversleeps on his 10th birthday, he ends up with a stubborn Pikachu instead of the first partner Pokémon he wanted! But after a rocky start, Ash and Pikachu become close friends and true partners—and when they catch a rare glimpse of the Legendary Pokémon Ho-Oh in flight, they make plans to seek it out together. Trainers Verity and Sorrel join Ash on his journey, and along the way, they meet the mysterious Mythical Pokémon Marshadow. When they near their goal, an arrogant Trainer named Cross stands in their way. Can Ash and Pikachu defeat him and reach Ho-Oh as they promised, or will their journey end here?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 3
• 2015

In a desert city by the sea, Ash, Pikachu, and their friends meet the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa, who can summon all sorts of things—including people and Pokémon—through its magic rings. The little Mischief Pokémon likes to use this talent to play harmless tricks on people…but when its true power is released, it loses control and becomes the towering and terrifying Hoopa Unbound! Long ago, a brave hero stopped its rampage by confining its power in a special bottle. Now that the bottle has been rediscovered, Hoopa must confront its greatest fear! Can Ash help his new friend overcome the darkness within—or will this dangerous struggle erupt into a clash of legends?