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A '''type expert''' (Japanese: '''タイプエキスパート''' ''type expert'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] who specializes in just one [[type]]. These Trainers are most commonly [[Gym Leader]]s, [[Trial Captain]]s, [[island kahuna]]s, or members of the [[Elite Four]]. There are also some {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}}es that specialize in one type, such as {{tc|Bug Catcher}}s, who specialize solely in training and battling with {{type|Bug}} Pokémon. | A '''type expert''' (Japanese: '''タイプエキスパート''' ''type expert'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] who specializes in just one [[type]]. These Trainers are most commonly [[Gym Leader]]s, [[Trial Captain]]s, [[island kahuna]]s, or members of the [[Elite Four]]. There are also some {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}}es that specialize in one type, such as {{tc|Bug Catcher}}s, who specialize solely in training and battling with {{type|Bug}} Pokémon. | ||
In the [[Pokémon anime]], two former {{ashfr|traveling companions}} of {{Ash}} aim to become type experts, with {{an|Misty}} wanting to specialize in the {{t|Water}} type and {{an|Iris}} aspiring to be a great {{type|Dragon}} specialist. In | In the [[Pokémon anime]], two former {{ashfr|traveling companions}} of {{Ash}} aim to become type experts, with {{an|Misty}} wanting to specialize in the {{t|Water}} type and {{an|Iris}} aspiring to be a great {{type|Dragon}} specialist. In {{game|Black and White|s 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2}}, the [[Type Expert Tournament]] at the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] features type experts from all of the [[core series]] [[region]]s known at the time. | ||
== | == In the core series games == | ||
=== Notable type experts === | === Notable type experts === | ||
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! style="background: #{{Black color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}};" | Type | ! style="background: #{{Black color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}};" | Type | ||
! style="background: #{{Kanto color light}};" width=100px | Kanto{{tt|*|Kanto based games}} | ! style="background: #{{Kanto color light}};" width=100px | Kanto{{tt|*|Kanto-based games}} | ||
! style="background: #{{Johto color light}};" width=100px | Johto{{tt|*|Johto based games | ! style="background: #{{Johto color light}};" width=100px | Johto{{tt|*|Johto-based games featuring Kanto in the postgame}} | ||
! style="background: #{{Hoenn color light}};" width=100px | Hoenn | ! style="background: #{{Hoenn color light}};" width=100px | Hoenn | ||
! style="background: #{{Sinnoh color light}};" width=100px | Sinnoh{{tt|*|Sinnoh and Hisui based games}} | ! style="background: #{{Sinnoh color light}};" width=100px | Sinnoh{{tt|*|Sinnoh- and Hisui-based games}} | ||
! style="background: #{{Unova color light}};" width=100px | Unova | ! style="background: #{{Unova color light}};" width=100px | Unova | ||
! style="background: #{{Kalos color light}};" width=100px | Kalos | ! style="background: #{{Kalos color light}};" width=100px | Kalos | ||
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* [[Walker (Adventures)|Falkner's father]] is said to be the former [[Gym Leader]] of [[Violet Gym]], who specialized in the Flying-type in | Additionally: | ||
* [[Jasmine]] used to specialize in | * [[Walker (Adventures)|Falkner's father]] is said to be the former [[Gym Leader]] of [[Violet Gym]], who specialized in the Flying-type in [[Pokémon Adventures]]. | ||
* [[Jasmine]] used to specialize in Rock-type Pokémon. | |||
=== Trainer classes === | === Trainer classes === | ||
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== | == In spin-off games == | ||
=== Pokémon Conquest === | === [[Pokémon Conquest]] === | ||
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=== Pokémon GO === | === [[Pokémon GO]] === | ||
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=== | === {{ga|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} === | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* [[Rosie]] of the [[Neon Colosseum]] could be seen as a Grass type expert. | * [[Rosie]] of the [[Neon Colosseum]] could be seen as a Grass-type expert. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||