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'''Morty''' (Japanese: '''マツバ''' ''Matsuba'') is the [[Gym Leader]] of [[Ecruteak City]]'s [[Gym]], known officially as the [[Ecruteak Gym]]. He hands out the [[ | '''Morty''' (Japanese: '''マツバ''' ''Matsuba'') is the [[Gym Leader]] of [[Ecruteak City]]'s [[Gym]], known officially as the [[Ecruteak Gym]]. He hands out the [[Fog Badge]] to [[Pokémon Trainer|Trainers]] who defeat him. He is apparently a young man who uses {{type2|Ghost}} [[Pokémon]]. | ||
==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
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Morty appears in three episodes of the [[anime]]: ''[[EP181|A Ghost of a Chance]]'', ''[[EP182|From Ghost to Ghost]]'', and ''[[EP227|For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll!]]''. | Morty appears in three episodes of the [[anime]]: ''[[EP181|A Ghost of a Chance]]'', ''[[EP182|From Ghost to Ghost]]'', and ''[[EP227|For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll!]]''. | ||
He teaches classes on training {{ | He teaches classes on training {{type2|Ghost}}. He knows that most Ghosts lack physical power, and relies on disabling his opponent by confusing or frightening them. | ||
[[Ash]], [[Misty]] and [[Brock]] first meet Morty when they | [[Ash]], [[Misty]] and [[Brock]] first meet Morty when they mistakenly went to the [[Burned Tower]] thinking it was the Gym. His {{t|Ghost}} Pokémon had created an illusion of fire to scare the trainers away, but Morty settled them and introduced himself as Gym Leader. He told them about the legend of {{p|Ho-Oh}} and the two towers of Ecruteak, but didn't believe that Ash had ever seen a Ho-Oh. When [[Team Rocket]] kidnapped {{AP|Pikachu}} and {{TP|Misty|Togepi}}, he used his powerful {{p|Gengar}} to stop them. | ||
The next day, Ash and Morty had their Gym battle. Ash was able to defeat him by relying on his {{AP|Noctowl}}'s {{m|Foresight}} to weaken Morty's Ghost Pokémon and make them vulnerable to {{t|Normal}} attacks. After Morty was defeated, he said he believed that Ash may very well have seen a Ho-Oh, given Ash's great spirit. | The next day, Ash and Morty had their Gym battle. Ash was able to defeat him by relying on his {{AP|Noctowl}}'s {{m|Foresight}} to weaken Morty's Ghost Pokémon and make them vulnerable to {{t|Normal}} attacks. After Morty was defeated, he said he believed that Ash may very well have seen a Ho-Oh, given Ash's great spirit. | ||
[[Image:Morty Theme Song.JPG|thumb|right|210px|Morty and his Gengar in ''[[Born to Be a Winner]]''.]] | [[Image:Morty Theme Song.JPG|thumb|right|210px|Morty and his Gengar in ''[[Born to Be a Winner]]''.]] | ||
When Ash and company returned to Ecruteak on their way to [[Mahogany Town]], it is revealed that he and [[Eusine]] have a close relationship because they both study [[ | When Ash and company returned to Ecruteak on their way to [[Mahogany Town]], it is revealed that he and [[Eusine]] have a close relationship because they both study [[legendary Pokémon]]. | ||
His English voice actor is [[Andrew Rannells]] and his Japanese voice actor is 松風雅也 ''[[Masaya Matsukaze]]''. | His English voice actor is [[Andrew Rannells]] and his Japanese voice actor is 松風雅也 ''[[Masaya Matsukaze]]''. | ||
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===At Ecruteak Gym=== | ====At Ecruteak Gym==== | ||
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Trainers in his gym: Sage Ping, Medium Grace, Sage Jeffrey, Medium Martha. | Trainers in his gym: Sage Ping, Medium Grace, Sage Jeffrey, Medium Martha. | ||
In addition to the Fog Badge, Morty gives out | In addition to the Fog Badge, Morty gives out {{TM|30|Shadow Ball}}. | ||
In Crystal | In {{game|Crystal}}, Morty joins [[Eusine]] in the [[Burned Tower]], to study what are said to be legendary Pokémon: {{p|Suicune}}, {{p|Entei}}, and {{p|Raikou}}. | ||
===Pokémon=== | ===Pokémon=== | ||
This listing is of Morty's Pokémon in the video games he has appeared in. | This listing is of Morty's Pokémon in the video games he has appeared in. | ||
===Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal=== | ====Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal==== | ||
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====Pokémon Stadium 2==== | |||
===Pokémon Stadium 2=== | |||
{{Team| | {{Team| | ||
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==Quotes== | ===Quotes=== | ||
''"Good of you to have come. Here, in <sc>Ecruteak</sc>, <sc>Pok</sc>é<sc>mon</sc> have been revered. It's said that a rainbow-colored <sc>Pok</sc>é<sc>mon</sc> will come down to appear before a truly powerful trainer. I believed that tale, so I have secretly trained here all my life. As a result, I can now see what others cannot. Just a bit more... With a little more, I could see a future in which I meet the <sc>Pok</sc>é<sc>mon</sc> of rainbow colors. You're going to help me reach that level!"'' | ''"Good of you to have come. Here, in <sc>Ecruteak</sc>, <sc>Pok</sc>é<sc>mon</sc> have been revered. It's said that a rainbow-colored <sc>Pok</sc>é<sc>mon</sc> will come down to appear before a truly powerful trainer. I believed that tale, so I have secretly trained here all my life. As a result, I can now see what others cannot. Just a bit more... With a little more, I could see a future in which I meet the <sc>Pok</sc>é<sc>mon</sc> of rainbow colors. You're going to help me reach that level!"'' | ||
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==In the Pokémon Special manga== | ==In the Pokémon Special manga== | ||
[[Image:Morty.PNG|thumb|Morty in the manga]] | [[Image:Morty.PNG|thumb|Morty in the manga]] | ||
In [[Pokémon Special]], he is a natural version of the | In [[Pokémon Special]], he is a natural version of the [[Itemfinder]], using his powers to locate lost objects and Pokémon. He has clairvoyant psychic abilities that allow him to see things at a distance. | ||
He was unfortunately away from Ecruteak when [[Team Rocket]] attacked it, but later assisted in its reconstruction. | He was unfortunately away from Ecruteak when [[Team Rocket]] attacked it, but later assisted in its reconstruction. | ||
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In addition to the Pokémon mentioned below, he also appears on a TM card. | In addition to the Pokémon mentioned below, he also appears on a TM card. | ||
==Pokémon== | ===Pokémon=== | ||
This listing is for Morty's Pokémon in the Pokémon TCG. | This listing is for Morty's Pokémon in the Pokémon TCG. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*His Japanese Leader title is {{tt|古都の若きゴーストマスター|Old Capital's Young Ghost Master}}. | *His Japanese Leader title is {{tt|古都の若きゴーストマスター|Old Capital's Young Ghost Master}}. | ||
*Prior to the release of Pokémon Gold and Silver, there had been widespread rumors that he would be a Water-type trainer, due to his "surfer dude" appearance ( | *Prior to the release of Pokémon Gold and Silver, there had been widespread rumors that he would be a Water-type trainer, due to his "surfer dude" appearance (his in-game sprites even appeared to show him with goggles strapped around his forehead) and mainly blue wardrobe. | ||
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