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Some time ago, she created a video channel on the internet that helped several Trainers and became a hit among young people.
Some time ago, she created a video channel on the internet that helped several Trainers and became a hit among young people.
====''[[Pokémon Horizons: The Series]]''====
====''[[Pokémon Horizons: The Series]]''====
[[File:Nidothing without costume.png|250px|thumb|left|Dot briefly seen without her costume]]
[[File:Nidothing without costume.png|250px|thumb|left|Dot briefly seen without her costume]]
Nidothing first appeared in [[HZ001]], taking part in several videos alongside her partner Pokémon, {{p|Quaxly}}.
Nidothing first appeared in [[HZ001]], taking part in several videos alongside her partner Pokémon, {{p|Quaxly}}.


Nidothing makes her physical debut in [[HZ007]], where she is briefly seen without her costume and preparing to record and edit a new video. She uses her Quaxly as a messenger to communicate with [[Roy]] and [[Liko]]. She is also shown in a room of the Brave Asagi similar to Liko's.
Nidothing makes her physical debut in [[HZ007]], where she is briefly seen without her costume and preparing to record and edit a new video. She uses her Quaxly as a messenger to communicate with [[Roy]] and [[Liko]]. She is also shown in a room of the Brave Asagi similar to Liko's.
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===Character===
===Character===
As a influencer and a video distributor, it's Nidothing's job to entertain young aspiring Trainers. Within the videos, she is seen as perky, using exaggerated methods of teaching, and giving a beginner's guide to Trainers who are interested in starting their own {{pkmn|journey}}.
As a influencer and a video distributor, it's Nidothing's job to entertain young aspiring Trainers. Within the videos, she is seen as perky, using exaggerated methods of teaching, and giving a beginner's guide to Trainers who are interested in starting their own {{pkmn|journey}}.

Revision as of 17:02, 20 May 2023

Nidothing
ぐるみん Gurumin
Nidothing.png
Nidothing
Gender Female
Eye color Unknown
Hair color Purple with pink highlights
Hometown Unknown
Region Unknown
Relatives Murdock (uncle)
Member of Rising Volt Tacklers
Rank Member
Anime debut HZ001
English voice actor N/A
Japanese voice actor Yoshino Aoyama

(Japanese: ドット Dotto), known as Nidothing (Japanese: ぐるみん Gurumin) in her costume, is a popular online streamer that appears in Pokémon Horizons: The Series who wears cute costumes, most often seen wearing a Nidorina costume.

In the anime

History

Pre-series

Dot is a computer genius that was responsible for Brave Asagi's technology system and created the Pokédex system used by members of the Rising Volt Tacklers.

Some time ago, she created a video channel on the internet that helped several Trainers and became a hit among young people.

Pokémon Horizons: The Series

Dot briefly seen without her costume

Nidothing first appeared in HZ001, taking part in several videos alongside her partner Pokémon, Quaxly.

Nidothing makes her physical debut in HZ007, where she is briefly seen without her costume and preparing to record and edit a new video. She uses her Quaxly as a messenger to communicate with Roy and Liko. She is also shown in a room of the Brave Asagi similar to Liko's.

Character

As a influencer and a video distributor, it's Nidothing's job to entertain young aspiring Trainers. Within the videos, she is seen as perky, using exaggerated methods of teaching, and giving a beginner's guide to Trainers who are interested in starting their own journey.

Outside from being a streamer, she seems to be reclusive and spends most of her time behind doors creating videos.

Pokémon

On hand

Nidothing's Quaxly
Quaxly
Quaxly is Nidothing's only known Pokémon. It features alongside Nidothing in the videos.

None of Quaxly's moves are known.

Debut HZ001
Voice actors
Japanese Daisuke Namikawa

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 青山吉能 Yoshino Aoyama



Nidothing's videos

In some episodes, Nidothing replaced the role of the narrator from previous series and appeared explaining some concepts of the Pokémon world.

Episode
HZ001
Episode
HZ001
Episode
HZ003
Nidothing Video Trainer.png
Pokémon Trainer
Nidothing Video Type.png
Types
Nidothing Video Pokémon Center.png
Pokémon Center
Episode
HZ004
Episode
HZ005
Episode
HZ006
Nidothing Video Catching.png
Catching Pokémon
Nidothing Apricorn Poké Ball.png
Poké Balls and Apricorns
Nidothing Legendary Pokémon.png
Legendary Pokémon
Episode
HZ007
Nidothing Video Pokémon Battling.png
Pokémon Battles

Artwork

Gurumin Concept Art Pokemon 2023.jpg
Concept art of Nidothing from Pokémon Horizons: The Series[1]



Trivia

  • The German, Spanish, Italian, and European Portuguese translations of the press release announcing the localized titles of Pokémon Horizons: The Series refer to Nidothing as female.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ぐるみん Gurumin From 着包み kigurumi (costumed character)
English, German Nidothing From Nidorina and thing or clothing
French Nidotruc From Nidorina and truc (thing)
Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish Nidotina From Nidorina
European Portuguese Gururina From its Japanese name and Nidorina

References


Pokémon Horizons characters
Protagonists Liko (FloragatoHatenna) • Roy (Fuecoco)
Rising Volt Tacklers Friede (Captain Pikachu) • MollieOrlaLudlowMurdockDot (QuaxlyTinkatink)
Explorers AmethioOniaZircHamberSpinelCoralSidianChalceGibeon
Relatives AlexLuccaDianaRoy's grandfatherBlanca
Supporting cast Nurse JoyRotom PhonesAnnLiko's homeroom teacherLucius (TerapagosRayquazaSix Heroes) • NemonaClavellGeetaDendraJacqPennyGym LeadersElite FourMany temporary characters
See also: Original anime characters


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