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{{CharInfobox| | {{CharInfobox | ||
color={{factory color}} | | |color={{factory color}} | ||
corecolor={{factory color light}} | | |corecolor={{factory color light}} | ||
bordercolor={{factory color dark}} | | |bordercolor={{factory color dark}} | ||
name=Thorton | | |name=Thorton | ||
jname=ネジキ | | |jname=ネジキ | ||
tmname=Neziki | | |tmname=Neziki | ||
image=Platinum Thorton.png | | |image=Platinum Thorton.png | ||
size=200px | | |size=200px | ||
caption= | |caption=Artwork from Platinum | ||
gender=Male | | |gender=Male | ||
age= | |age=no | ||
|hometown=Unknown | |||
hometown=Unknown | | |region=[[Sinnoh]]{{sup/4|Pt}}<br>[[Johto]]{{sup/4|HGSS}} | ||
region=[[Sinnoh]]{{sup/4|Pt}} | |relatives=Unknown | ||
relatives=Unknown | | |trainer=yes | ||
trainer=yes | | |trainerclass={{tc|Factory Head}} <small>([[Frontier Brain]])</small> | ||
trainerclass={{tc|Factory Head}} | |game=yes | ||
game=yes | | |generation={{gen|IV}}, {{gen|VIII}}, {{gen|XI}} | ||
generation={{gen|IV}} | | |games={{v2|Platinum}}<br>{{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}<br>{{pkmn|Masters EX}} | ||
games={{v2|Platinum}} | |leader=no | ||
leader=no | | |brain=Pt | ||
brain=Pt | | |facility={{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}} | ||
facility={{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}} | | |print=Factory Print | ||
print=Factory Print| | |anime=no | ||
anime=no | | |epnum= | ||
epnum= | | |epname= | ||
epname= | | |enva= | ||
enva= | | |java= | ||
java= | |||
|gameanim=yes | |gameanim=yes | ||
|envagame=Jon Allen <small>({{pkmn|Masters}})</small> | |envagame=Jon Allen<ref name="Jon Allen">[https://twitter.com/kingjonallen/status/1167186558203518977 Jon Allen on Twitter]</ref> <small>({{pkmn|Masters EX}})</small> | ||
|javagame=Shōhei Komatsu <small>({{pkmn|Masters}})</small> | |javagame=Shōhei Komatsu<ref name="Shōhei Komatsu">[https://twitter.com/shohei_k0414/status/1168033746127245313 Shōhei Komatsu on Twitter] (Japanese)</ref> <small>({{pkmn|Masters EX}})</small> | ||
|pv=yes<!--cameo--> | |||
|pvnum=Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer | |||
|pvname=Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer | |||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Thorton''' (Japanese: '''ネジキ''' ''Neziki'') is the [[Frontier Brain]] in charge of running the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}}'s {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}}, acting under the title of '''{{tc|Factory Head}}''' (Japanese: '''ファクトリーヘッド''' ''Factory Head''). | ||
==In the games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
Thorton is the [[Frontier Brain]] of the Battle Factory in the [[Sinnoh]] and [[Johto]] regions. It is suggested he is very intelligent, as he mentions inventing a machine that analyzes the player's Pokémon. If he is defeated he will hand over the Factory Print. | Thorton is the [[Frontier Brain]] of the Battle Factory in the [[Sinnoh]] and [[Johto]] regions. It is suggested he is very intelligent, as he mentions inventing a machine that analyzes the player's Pokémon. If he is defeated he will hand over the Factory Print. | ||
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Like the {{player}}, he uses [[rental Pokémon]]. Therefore, all of his Pokémon are random for both the Gold and Silver Prints, so he can use any Pokémon except for those that are not admissible in the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}}; these include {{p|Mewtwo}}, {{p|Mew}}, {{p|Lugia}}, {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Celebi}}, {{p|Kyogre}}, {{p|Groudon}}, {{p|Rayquaza}}, {{p|Jirachi}}, {{p|Deoxys}}, {{p|Dialga}}, {{p|Palkia}}, {{p|Giratina}}, {{p|Phione}}, {{p|Manaphy}}, {{p|Darkrai}}, {{p|Shaymin}}, and {{p|Arceus}}. | Like the {{player}}, he uses [[rental Pokémon]]. Therefore, all of his Pokémon are random for both the Gold and Silver Prints, so he can use any Pokémon except for those that are not admissible in the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}}; these include {{p|Mewtwo}}, {{p|Mew}}, {{p|Lugia}}, {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Celebi}}, {{p|Kyogre}}, {{p|Groudon}}, {{p|Rayquaza}}, {{p|Jirachi}}, {{p|Deoxys}}, {{p|Dialga}}, {{p|Palkia}}, {{p|Giratina}}, {{p|Phione}}, {{p|Manaphy}}, {{p|Darkrai}}, {{p|Shaymin}}, and {{p|Arceus}}. | ||
== | ==In the spin-off games== | ||
=== | ===[[Pokémon Masters EX]]=== | ||
{{main|Thorton (Masters)}} | |||
Thorton forms a [[sync pair]] with {{p|Bronzong}} and {{p|Magnezone}} in [[Pokémon Masters EX]]. Thorton became a playable sync pair since the game's release. | |||
{{PairDex/h|Factory}} | |||
{{PairDex|036|Thorton|trainerlink=Thorton (Masters)#Bronzong|trainerimg=Thorton|0437|Bronzong|Steel|Fire|Tech|4EX|Sync Pair Scout}} | |||
{{PairDex|036|Thorton|trainerlink=Thorton (Masters)#Magnezone|trainerimg=Thorton|0462|Magnezone|Steel|Fighting|Field|6|Variety Sync Pair Scout}} | |||
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=== | ==Quotes== | ||
{{main|Thorton/Quotes}} | |||
==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
[[File:Sinnoh Frontier Masters Trailer.png|thumb|250px|Thorton | [[File:Sinnoh Frontier Masters Trailer.png|thumb|250px|Thorton in the [[Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer]]]] | ||
=== | ===Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer=== | ||
Thorton | {{main|Thorton (Masters)}} | ||
Thorton appears in the [[Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer]] in a team with {{mas|Palmer}} and {{mas|Caitlin}}. | |||
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==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
=== | ===Pokémon Adventures=== | ||
[[File:Thorton Adventures.png|thumb|230px|Thorton in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]] | [[File:Thorton Adventures.png|thumb|230px|Thorton in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]] | ||
Thorton first appears along with his fellow [[Frontier Brain]]s, | Thorton first appears along with his fellow [[Frontier Brain]]s, [[Palmer]], [[Dahlia]], and [[Argenta]] in a meeting; afterward they go back to their facilities. Thorton later appears at his facility, the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}}, where he watches {{adv|Platinum}} battle through it. Eventually, Platinum manages to get enough wins to allow her to challenge him and they begin battling. | ||
Due to the rules of the Battle Factory, the two use [[rental Pokémon]] to Battle each other instead of their own Pokémon. Despite Thorton having much confidence in his battling skills and knowledge, Platinum proves superior to him in both categories, allowing her to defeat him. Angered at his defeat, Thorton throws a temper tantrum until Argenta snaps him out of it by slapping him in the face. | Due to the rules of the Battle Factory, the two use [[rental Pokémon]] to Battle each other instead of their own Pokémon. Despite Thorton having much confidence in his battling skills and knowledge, Platinum proves superior to him in both categories, allowing her to defeat him. Angered at his defeat, Thorton throws a temper tantrum until Argenta snaps him out of it by slapping him in the face. | ||
Later, he is given a Team Galactic camera robot that [[Riley]] obtained on [[Iron Island]] and is tasked with fixing it. Eventually, he succeeds, but is left exhausted in the process. | Later, he is given a Team Galactic camera robot that [[Riley]] obtained on [[Iron Island]] and is tasked with fixing it. Eventually, he succeeds, but is left exhausted in the process. | ||
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|epnum=PS427 | |epnum=PS427 | ||
|epname=Uprooting Seedot | |epname=Uprooting Seedot | ||
|desc=Thorton's {{p|Tyranitar}} was used to battle Platinum at the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}}. It proved powerful and its ability to create a sandstorm which made Platinum's Pokémon constantly take damage. Eventually, it was defeated by Platinum's {{ | |desc=Thorton's {{p|Tyranitar}} was used to battle Platinum at the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}}. It proved powerful and its ability to create a sandstorm which made Platinum's Pokémon constantly take damage. Eventually, it was defeated by a double super-effective {{m|Focus Punch}} from Platinum's {{pkmn2|rental}} {{p|Kadabra}}. | ||
None of Tyranitar's moves are known and its Ability is {{a|Sand Stream}}.}} | None of Tyranitar's moves are known and its Ability is {{a|Sand Stream}}.}} | ||
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|epnum=PS428 | |epnum=PS428 | ||
|epname=Outlasting Ledian | |epname=Outlasting Ledian | ||
|desc=Thorton's {{p|Ursaring}} was used to battle Platinum at the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}}. With the {{stat|speed}} gained from Ledian's Baton Pass, it was able to easily defeat Platinum's Qwilfish. Later, it fought her Kadabra and was defeated when its energy was absorbed with a {{m|Drain Punch}}. | |desc=Thorton's {{p|Ursaring}} was used to battle Platinum at the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}}. With the {{stat|speed}} gained from Ledian's Baton Pass, it was able to easily defeat Platinum's rental Qwilfish. Later, it fought her rental Kadabra and was defeated when its energy was absorbed with a {{m|Drain Punch}}. | ||
Ursaring's known moves are {{m|Earthquake}} and {{m|Focus Punch}}.}} | Ursaring's known moves are {{m|Earthquake}} and {{m|Focus Punch}}.}} | ||
==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||
[[File:ThortonLostOrigin195.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Thorton (Lost Origin 167)|Thorton]] in the TCG]] | |||
This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Thorton or his Pokémon in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. | This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Thorton or his Pokémon in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. | ||
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{{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Skarmory FB (Supreme Victors 83)|Skarmory]] {{SP|FB}}|type=Metal|enset=Supreme Victors|enrarity=Uncommon|ennum=83/147|jpsetlink=Supreme Victors|jpset=Beat of the Frontier|jprarity=Common|jpnum=066/100}} | {{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Skarmory FB (Supreme Victors 83)|Skarmory]] {{SP|FB}}|type=Metal|enset=Supreme Victors|enrarity=Uncommon|ennum=83/147|jpsetlink=Supreme Victors|jpset=Beat of the Frontier|jprarity=Common|jpnum=066/100}} | ||
{{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Electivire FB LV.X (Supreme Victors 144)|Electivire]] {{SP|FB}} [[Electivire FB LV.X (Supreme Victors 144)|LV.X]]|type=Lightning|enset=Supreme Victors|enrarity=Rare Holo LV.X|ennum=144/147|jpsetlink=Supreme Victors|jpset=Beat of the Frontier|jprarity=Rare Holo LV.X|jpnum=039/100}} | {{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Electivire FB LV.X (Supreme Victors 144)|Electivire]] {{SP|FB}} [[Electivire FB LV.X (Supreme Victors 144)|LV.X]]|type=Lightning|enset=Supreme Victors|enrarity=Rare Holo LV.X|ennum=144/147|jpsetlink=Supreme Victors|jpset=Beat of the Frontier|jprarity=Rare Holo LV.X|jpnum=039/100}} | ||
{{cardlist/div|Other related cards|Lightning}} | |||
{{cardlist/entry|cardname={{TCG ID|Lost Origin|Thorton|167}}|type=Supporter|standard=yes|enset=Lost Origin|enrarity=Uncommon|ennum=167/196|jpset=Lost Abyss|jprarity=U|jpnum=097/100|enset2=Lost Origin|enrarity2=Rare Ultra|ennum2=195/196|jpset2=Lost Abyss|jprarity2=SR|jpnum2=115/100|enset3=Lost Origin|enrarity3=Rare Rainbow|ennum3=210/196|jpset3=Lost Abyss|jprarity3=HR|jpnum3=123/100}} | |||
{{cardlist/footer|Lightning}} | {{cardlist/footer|Lightning}} | ||
==Gallery== | |||
:''For images of Thorton in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], see: [[Thorton (Masters)#Gallery|Thorton (Masters)]]'' | |||
===Artwork=== | |||
====Standard==== | |||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color}}; font-size:80%;" | |||
|- | |||
|style="{{roundy|15px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Platinum Thorton.png|175px]] | |||
|style="{{roundy|15px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Sinnoh Battle Frontier Brain artwork.png|250px]] | |||
|- | |||
| Artwork for<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}} | |||
| {{color2|000|Battle Frontier (Generation IV)|Battle Frontier}} promotional<br>artwork for {{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}} | |||
|} | |||
===Game assets=== | |||
====Sprites and models==== | |||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color}}; font-size:80%;" | |||
|- | |||
|style="{{roundy|15px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Spr Pt Thorton.png]] | |||
|style="{{roundy|15px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:VSThorton.png]] | |||
|- | |||
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold, and SoulSilver}} | |||
| VS sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold, and SoulSilver}} | |||
|- | |||
| colspan=2 style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{factory color dark}}; background: #{{factory color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Thorton OD.png]] | |||
|- | |||
| colspan=2 | Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold, and SoulSilver}} | |||
|} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In the English | * In the English translations of the games, Thorton and [[Noland]] are the only [[Frontier Brain]]s who share a {{pkmn|Trainer}} class. | ||
** However, both | ** However, both [[Palmer]] and [[Anabel]] share the same class—{{tc|Tower Tycoon}}—in the Japanese versions. | ||
* Currently, Thorton has the highest amount of cards in the TCG of any Frontier Brain. | |||
==Names== | ==Names== | ||
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| Japanese | | Japanese | ||
| ネジキ ''Neziki'' | | ネジキ ''Neziki'' | ||
| From 捩木 '' | | From 捩木 ''nejiki'' ({{wp|Lyonia ovalifolia|staggerbush}}) | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| English | | English | ||
| Thorton | | Thorton | ||
| From ''thorn'' | | From ''{{wp|Thorns, spines, and prickles|thorn}}'' | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |||
| German | |||
| Distmar | |||
| From ''Distel'' ({{wp|thistle}}) | |||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |||
| Spanish | |||
| Espinal | |||
| From ''espina'' (thorn) | |||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| French | | French | ||
| Cardus | | Cardus | ||
| From the genus ''{{wp|Carduus}}'' | | From the genus ''{{wp|Carduus}}'' (plumeless thistles) | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Italian | | Italian | ||
| Spino | | Spino | ||
| From ''spina'' | | From ''spina'' (thorn) | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Korean | | Korean | ||
| 수철 ''Sucheol'' | | 수철 ''Sucheol'' | ||
| From 소철 (蘇鐵) ''socheol'' | | From 소철 (蘇鐵) ''socheol'' ({{wp|Cycas revoluta|sago cycad}}) | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and Mainland China}}) | | Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and Mainland China}}) | ||
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| Vietnamese | | Vietnamese | ||
| Neziki | | Neziki | ||
| | | Transcription of his Japanese name | ||
|- style="background:#FFF" | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | |||
| Spino | |||
| From ''espinho'' (thorn) | |||
|}{{-}} | |}{{-}} | ||
==Related articles== | ==Related articles== | ||
* [[a:Category:Thorton|Images on the Bulbagarden Archives]] | * [[a:Category:Thorton|Images on the Bulbagarden Archives]] | ||
==References== | |||
<references> | |||
</references> | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
{{Generation IV Frontier Brains | {{Generation IV Frontier Brains}}<br> | ||
{{Project CharacterDex notice}} | {{Project CharacterDex notice}} | ||
[[Category:Frontier Brains]] | [[Category:Frontier Brains]] | ||
[[Category:Game characters]] | [[Category:Game characters]] | ||
[[Category:Platinum characters]] | [[Category:Platinum characters]] | ||
[[Category:HeartGold and SoulSilver characters]] | [[Category:HeartGold and SoulSilver characters]] | ||
[[Category:Manga characters]] | [[Category:Manga characters]] | ||
[[Category:Pokémon Adventures characters]] | [[Category:Pokémon Adventures characters]] |
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