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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
The Underground Man first appeared in ''[[DP037|A Grass Menagerie!]]'' while [[Team Rocket]] was exploring the [[Sinnoh Underground]]. He was voiced by ''[[Unshō Ishizuka]]'' in Japanese and [[Eric Schussler]] in English.
The Underground Man first appeared in ''[[DP037|A Grass Menagerie!]]'' while [[Team Rocket]] was exploring the [[Sinnoh Underground]]. He was voiced by ''[[Unshō Ishizuka]]'' in Japanese and [[Eric Schussler]] in English.
==Voice actors==
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==In the games==
==In the games==

Revision as of 03:06, 2 January 2010

Underground Man
ちかおじさん Underground Man
[[File:The Underground Man|{{{size}}}|class=roundy]]
The Underground Man in the anime
Gender Male
Hometown Eterna City
Region Sinnoh
Relatives Byron (son), Roark (grandson)
Generation IV
Games Diamond and Pearl
Animated debut A Grass Menagerie!
English voice actor Eric Schussler
Japanese voice actor Unshō Ishizuka

The Underground Man (Japanese: ちかおじさん Underground Man) lives in Eterna City in a house next door to the Pokémon Center. He is the father of Byron and grandfather of Roark.

In the anime

The Underground Man first appeared in A Grass Menagerie! while Team Rocket was exploring the Sinnoh Underground. He was voiced by Unshō Ishizuka in Japanese and Eric Schussler in English.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese Unshō Ishizuka
English Eric Schussler
European Spanish Antonio Esquivas


In the games

When players first meets him, he gives them the Explorer Kit. The other NPCs in his house describe various aspects of exploring the Sinnoh Underground.

He also gives a series of tasks, each with various rewards when they are completed:

  • Use the Explorer Kit and go to The Underground
  • Dig something out of the wall
  • Plant a Sphere in the ground
  • Dig a Secret Base
  • Decorate a Secret Base
  • Capture a flag from another player's Secret Base
  • Capture five flags from another player's Secret Base
  • Capture ten flags from another player's Secret Base
  • Capture fifty flags from another player's Secret Base


This game character article is part of Project CharacterDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in the Pokémon games.