Karl

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Karl
クルト Kuruto
Karl M13.png
Karl
Gender Male
Hometown Crown City
Region Sinnoh
Relatives Joe (grandfather)
Anime debut Zoroark: Master of Illusions
English voice actor Wayne Grayson
Japanese voice actor Takashi Tsukamoto

Karl (Japanese: クルト Kuruto) is a character from Zoroark: Master of Illusions. He is a newspaper reporter from Crown City who is interested in learning Kodai's secrets.

Pokémon

Bronzor
Karl's Bronzor
Debut Zoroark: Master of Illusions
Voice actors
Japanese Daisuke Sakaguchi

Karl called Bronzor for the first time when the gang was going through a dark tunnel. It was later used to levitate Zorua transformed as Celebi to protect the real Celebi from Kodai. Bronzor's known moves are Flash, Psychic and Reflect.

Artwork

Sugimori Karl anime.png
Ken Sugimori's design of Karl for the anime.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 塚本高史 Takashi Tsukamoto
English Wayne Grayson
Danish Simon Nøiers
European Spanish Jesús Alberto Pinillos


Trivia

  • According to one Japanese site, he's partially based on Michael Moore, which states that they're both baseball cap-wearing journalists with messy hair.[1]
  • Karl's hat has a stylized Woobat on it, a Pokémon that was not fully revealed until the day after the movie was released.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese クルト Kuruto
English, German, Italian, Spanish Karl
French Charles
Korean 크루트 Kroot A corruption of his Japanese name.
Chinese (Taiwan) 庫魯特 Kùlǔtè Transliteration of his Japanese name.


References


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Movie characters
Human protagonists
AliceAsh Ketchum (M20)AudreyBarazBiancaCallahanCarlitaCoreyDamosDianaDianeEricFergusHarrietJack WalkerJuanita
KarlKathrynKidd SummersKimiaKokoLisaLizabethLorenzoMannesMarenMargoMelodyMerayNeeshaNewton Graceland
Professor LundRafeRaleighRebeccaRisaRowenaSamSheenaSidSir AaronSorrelTonioTorenTory LundTowaVerityYuko
Human antagonists
AlvaAnnieArgus SteelButlerCherieCrossDamonDoctor ZedGalenGooneGrings KodaiIron-Masked MarauderLawrence IIILeviMarcus
MerilynMillis SteelMolly HaleOakleyPokémon huntersPokémon poacherRiotThe PhantomZero
Pokémon
ArceusArticunoCarbinkCelebi (M04)Celebi (M13)CobalionDadaDarkraiDeoxysDialgaDiancieEntei (M03)Entei (M13)GenesectGiratina
Ho-OhHoopaJirachiKeldeoKyuremLatiasLatiosLucarioLugiaMagearnaManaphyMarshadowMew (M01)Mew (M08)Mewtwo (M01)
Mewtwo (M16)MoltresPalkiaPikachu (M20)PikachutwoRaikouRayquazaRegiceRegirockRegisteelReshiramShayminSlowking
Spiky-eared PichuSuicune (M04)Suicune (M13)TerrakionUnownVictiniVirizionVolcanionXerneasYveltalZapdosZekrom
ZeraoraZoroarkZorua
Others
AliciaAllegraAstridBanksBaron AlbertoBlock BotBogieBonjiCarolChrom MolybdenumCTV news crewDabuDavidDionaDonuke
Dr. FujiDundeeFlamelFreddyGabuGhrisGlacineGodeyGurūHeroes of Truth and IdealsHoytInfiJasonJennyJoeJudy
KaiKakoKanataKatoKellieKevinKikoKing of the People of the ValeKyleLaylaLeekuLucianneLuisLuisaMakoMalin
ManukeMarcus's soldiersMauryMayor OliverMeredithMeta GroudonMewtwo's creatorsMiaMilesMimiMirandaMisakiMoose
Mother and daughterMr. WhiteNevaNikolaOld Man DomŌyamaPegPeople of the WaterPhossa MolybdenumPokémon Baccer teams
Queen IleneQueen RinRavineRaymondRickRossSchuylerSharonShepShunSpencer HaleSylvanTakaTammyTanner
TappTatsukiThe Marina GroupTobiasTownesUschiZabu