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|manga=''[[PS066|Punching Poliwrath]]'' ({{pkmn|Adventures}}) | |manga=''[[PS066|Punching Poliwrath]]'' <small>({{pkmn|Adventures}})</small> | ||
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A '''Tamer''' (Japanese: '''もうじゅうつかい''' ''Fierce Beast User'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation I]] games. They are men with {{wp|Carrot and stick|whips and lollipops}} who generally use a variety of Pokémon that are based on real-life fierce beasts. | A '''Tamer''' (Japanese: '''もうじゅうつかい''' ''Fierce Beast User'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation I]] games. They are men with {{wp|Carrot and stick|whips and lollipops}} who generally use a variety of Pokémon that are based on real-life fierce beasts. | ||
== | In [[Pokémon Stadium]], they specialize in Pokémon with {{cat|moves with a high critical-hit ratio}}, like {{m|Slash}} and {{m|Crabhammer}}. They tend to focus on a single strategy for their entire team, often having less than four [[moves]] on all of their Pokémon. | ||
===In the [[core series]]=== | |||
==Gallery== | |||
===Sprites and models=== | |||
====In the [[core series]]==== | |||
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|style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Spr RG Tamer.png]] | |style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Spr RG Tamer.png]] | ||
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| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:VSTamer PE.png|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:VSTamer PE.png|100px]] | ||
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| Sprite from<br>{{color2| | | Sprite from<br>{{color2|fff|Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Red and Blue}} | ||
| Sprite from<br>{{color2| | | Sprite from<br>{{color2|fff|Pokémon Yellow Version|Yellow}} | ||
| Sprite from<br>{{color2| | | Sprite from<br>{{color2|fff|Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed and LeafGreen}} | ||
| VS model from<br>{{color2| | | VS model from<br>{{color2|fff|Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!|Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!}} | ||
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| colspan=2 style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Juggler I OD.png]] | | colspan=2 style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Juggler I OD.png]] | ||
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Tamer OD.png]] | |style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Tamer OD.png]] | ||
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| colspan=2 | Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2| | | colspan=2 | Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|fff|Generation I}} | ||
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2| | | Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|fff|Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed and LeafGreen}} | ||
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===In other games=== | ====In other games==== | ||
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| style="{{roundy|15px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:SJP Tamer.png]] | | style="{{roundy|15px}} border:2px solid #{{ground color dark}}; background:#{{ground color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:SJP Tamer.png]] | ||
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| Portrait from<br>{{color2| | | Portrait from<br>{{color2|fff|Pokémon Stadium|Stadium}} | ||
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===Pokémon Adventures=== | ===Pokémon Adventures=== | ||
A Tamer made a cameo appearance in a flashback in ''[[PS066|Punching Poliwrath]]''. He was one of the Trainers who wanted to challenge {{adv|Red}} to a {{pkmn|battle}} after his win at the [[Indigo League]], but he was considered to be a "boring" match. | A Tamer made a cameo appearance in a flashback in ''[[PS066|Punching Poliwrath]]''. He was one of the Trainers who wanted to challenge {{adv|Red}} to a {{pkmn|battle}} after his win at the [[Indigo League]], but he was considered to be a "boring" match. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * Some Tamers using {{p|Sandslash}} could be a reference to a comedy by William Shakespeare, ''{{wp|The Taming of the Shrew}}''. | ||
* Tamers are the only Trainers introduced in Generation I to still be shown holding whips in the [[remake]]s. | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |
Latest revision as of 03:22, 10 June 2024
Tamer もうじゅうつかい Fierce Beast User | |
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Introduced in | Generation I |
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Appears in | Red, Blue, and Yellow FireRed and LeafGreen Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! Stadium |
Gender | Male |
Manga debut | Punching Poliwrath (Adventures) |
A Tamer (Japanese: もうじゅうつかい Fierce Beast User) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that first debuted in the Generation I games. They are men with whips and lollipops who generally use a variety of Pokémon that are based on real-life fierce beasts.
In Pokémon Stadium, they specialize in Pokémon with moves with a high critical-hit ratio, like Slash and Crabhammer. They tend to focus on a single strategy for their entire team, often having less than four moves on all of their Pokémon.
Gallery
Sprites and models
In the core series
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Sprite from Red and Blue |
Sprite from Yellow |
Sprite from FireRed and LeafGreen |
VS model from Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! |
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Overworld sprite from Generation I |
Overworld sprite from FireRed and LeafGreen |
In other games
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Portrait from Stadium |
Trainer list
Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow
Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | [show]Pokémon |
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Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | [show]Pokémon |
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Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | [show]Pokémon |
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Pokémon Stadium
Trainer name | Battle | [show]Pokémon |
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In the manga

Pokémon Adventures
A Tamer made a cameo appearance in a flashback in Punching Poliwrath. He was one of the Trainers who wanted to challenge Red to a battle after his win at the Indigo League, but he was considered to be a "boring" match.
Trivia
- Some Tamers using Sandslash could be a reference to a comedy by William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew.
- Tamers are the only Trainers introduced in Generation I to still be shown holding whips in the remakes.
In other languages
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