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A '''Fisher''' or '''Fisherman''' (Japanese: '''つりびと''' ''Fisherman'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation I]] games. They are middle-aged men with rods, reels, and fishing gear. They were known as Fishers in [[Generation II]], but other than that they are known as Fishermen.
A '''Fisher''' or '''Fisherman''' (Japanese: '''つりびと''' ''Fisherman'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation I]] games. They are middle-aged men with rods, reels, and fishing gear.There is a Pokeball attacked to the end of the line. They were known as Fishers in [[Generation II]], but other than that they are known as Fishermen.


In the Japanese versions of the game they are depicted as smoking, as fishermen smoking is a common stereotype in Japan; however, in the American versions, the cigarette has been removed.
In the Japanese versions of the game they are depicted as smoking, as fishermen smoking is a common stereotype in Japan; however, in the American versions, the cigarette has been removed.

Revision as of 23:48, 8 March 2010

A Fisher or Fisherman (Japanese: つりびと Fisherman) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that first debuted in the Generation I games. They are middle-aged men with rods, reels, and fishing gear.There is a Pokeball attacked to the end of the line. They were known as Fishers in Generation II, but other than that they are known as Fishermen.

In the Japanese versions of the game they are depicted as smoking, as fishermen smoking is a common stereotype in Japan; however, in the American versions, the cigarette has been removed.

They specialize in Template:Type2 Pokémon that can be caught via fishing. At least once in every game, there is a fisherman who will fight the player with a team made up entirely of Magikarp.

Appearance

Fisherman Sprites
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Red and Blue 		Image from
JP Gold and Silver 		Image from
Gold, Silver, and Crystal 		Image from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald 		Image from
FireRed and LeafGreen 		Image from
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum,
HeartGold, and SoulSilver

Artwork

Fisher Artwork
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Stadium 2

Trainer List

Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal

Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald

Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen

Pokémon Diamond/Pearl

In the anime

An old fisherman appears in Type Casting, and another one in If the Scarf Fits, Wear It!.

In the manga

In Pokémon Adventures, Wilton, Yellow's uncle, is a Fisherman. He taught her how to fish and gave her a Doduo for transportation.

Pokémon

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Octillery

Previously owned

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Doduo

In the TCG

A Fisherman character appears on its own titular card in the Skyridge expansion of the TCG.


In other languages

  • French: Pecheur
  • German: Angler
  • Italian: Pescatore
  • Korean: 낚시꾼 (Naksikkun)
  • Spanish: Pescador

Template:Gen I trainers

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