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{{ | {{Redirect|Hibiki|the [[character of the day]] in [[EP169|Beauty and the Breeder]]|Zane}} | ||
{{Search|male protagonist whose default name is {{j|クリス}} in the Japanese version of {{game|Crystal}}|the female player character in {{game|Crystal}} with the same Japanese name|Kris (game)}} | |||
{{incomplete|2=Quotes (as NPC)}} | |||
{{CharInfobox| | {{CharInfobox| | ||
color={{gold color}} | | color={{gold color}} | | ||
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hometown=[[New Bark Town]] | | hometown=[[New Bark Town]] | | ||
region=[[Johto]] | | region=[[Johto]] | | ||
relatives= | relatives={{jo|Mom}} (as player)<br>[[Day-Care Couple|Grandparents]], unnamed father (as NPC)| | ||
trainer=yes | | trainer=yes | | ||
trainerclass=[[Pokémon Trainer]], [[Player character]] | | trainerclass=[[Pokémon Trainer]], [[Player character]] | | ||
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epname=The Legend of Thunder! | | epname=The Legend of Thunder! | | ||
manga=counterpart | | manga=counterpart | | ||
mangacounterpart={{adv|Gold}}, {{OBP|Gold|Pocket Monsters}}, {{OBP|Gold|Golden Boys}}, [[ | mangacounterpart={{adv|Gold}}, {{OBP|Gold|Pocket Monsters}}, {{OBP|Gold|Golden Boys}}, [[Jō]], [[Takashi]] | | ||
roundnum=PS091 | | roundnum=PS091 | | ||
roundname=Murkrow Row | roundname=Murkrow Row | ||
}} | }} | ||
He is a caring young boy who lives with his | '''Ethan''' (Japanese: '''{{j|ヒビキ}}''' ''Hibiki'') is the main {{player|playable character}} in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}} and is the male choice in {{game|Crystal}}, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. In Crystal, his female counterpart is {{ga|Kris}}, while in HeartGold and SoulSilver, his female counterpart is {{ga|Lyra}}. | ||
He is a caring young boy who lives with his {{jo|Mom}} in [[New Bark Town]]. In [[Generation II]], he had no official name, and he was unofficially known by many fans as '''Gold''' (Japanese: '''ゴールド''' ''Gold''). | |||
==Storyline in the games== | ==Storyline in the games== | ||
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While playing as Lyra, his grandparents run the [[Pokémon Day Care]] on {{rt|34|Johto}}. He also gives the player the [[Fashion Case]] in [[Goldenrod Tunnel]] and the [[Vs. Recorder]] on {{rt|31|Johto}}. Naturally, this role is given to Lyra if he is the player character. | While playing as Lyra, his grandparents run the [[Pokémon Day Care]] on {{rt|34|Johto}}. He also gives the player the [[Fashion Case]] in [[Goldenrod Tunnel]] and the [[Vs. Recorder]] on {{rt|31|Johto}}. Naturally, this role is given to Lyra if he is the player character. | ||
==Pokémon== | ==Pokémon== | ||
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==Artwork== | ==Artwork== | ||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color}};" | {| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color}}; font-size:80%;" | ||
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| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan.png|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan.png|100px]] | ||
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| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan running.png|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan running.png|100px]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan Pokégear.png|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan Pokégear.png|100px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Gold Silver Ethan Time Capsule.png|100px]] | ||
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| | | Official artwork from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold and Silver}} | ||
| Official artwork from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal}} | |||
| Running | | Running | ||
| Checking his {{color2|000|Pokégear}} | | Checking his {{color2|000|Pokégear}} | ||
| Approaching a {{color2|000|Time Capsule}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Game Freak Whitney Ethan.jpg|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Game Freak Whitney Ethan.jpg|100px]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Ruins of Alph.jpg|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Ruins of Alph.jpg|100px]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Pokémon Gallery Encounter with Shining.png|100px]] | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Pokémon Gallery Encounter with Shining.png|100px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:Arceus ruins art.png|100px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| [[File:HGSS Walking Pokémon.png|100px]] | ||
| Artwork from the {{color2|000|Game Freak}} website | |- | ||
| In front of the {{color2|000|Ruins of Alph}} | | Artwork from the {{color2|000|Game Freak}} website | ||
| | | In front of the {{color2|000|Ruins of Alph}} | ||
| Encountering a Shiny Pokémon | |||
| In the {{color2|000|Sinjoh Ruins}} | |||
| {{color2|000|Walking Pokémon|Walking with Pokémon}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
===Sprites=== | ===Sprites=== | ||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color}};" | {| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color}}; font-size:80%;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr GS Ethan.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr GS Ethan.png]] | ||
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| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr EthanHGSSstart.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr EthanHGSSstart.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr HGSS Ethan 2.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr HGSS Ethan 2.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:GSC Ethan Back.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:HGSS Ethan Back.png]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold and Silver}} | | Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Gold and Silver}} | ||
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal}} | | Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal}} | ||
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| Backsprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation II}} | | Backsprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation II}} | ||
| Backsprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}} | | Backsprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanGSCwalkdown.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanGSCwalkdown.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanHGSSwalkdown.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanHGSSwalkdown.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanTRHGSSwalkdown.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanTRHGSSwalkdown.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanAthUnusedHGSSwalkdown.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanAthUnusedHGSSwalkdown.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:EthanChallenge.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Ethan walking.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{gold color dark}}; background: #{{gold color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Ethan opening.png]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Overworld<br>sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation II}} | | Overworld<br>sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation II}} | ||
| Overworld sprite from <br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}} | | Overworld sprite from <br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}} | ||
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케이 ''Kay'' | 케이 ''Kay'' | ||
호진 ''Hojin''</ab> | 호진 ''Hojin''</ab> | ||
|}{{ | |} | ||
{{clear}} | |||
==Counterparts== | ==Counterparts== | ||
===In the anime=== | ===In the anime=== | ||
{{main|Jimmy (Johto)}} | {{main|Jimmy (Johto)}} | ||
[[File: | [[File:Jimmy Cyndaquil.png|thumb|250px|{{jo|Jimmy}}, Ethan's first anime counterpart]] | ||
{{jo|Jimmy}} from the special episode ''[[The Legend of Thunder]]'' seems to be based on Ethan in the most basic sense, much more than {{Ash}} was based | {{jo|Jimmy}} from the special episode ''[[The Legend of Thunder]]'' seems to be based on Ethan in the most basic sense, much more than {{Ash}} was based on his counterpart, {{ga|Red}}. {{jo|Jimmy}} is based on Ethan's earlier design from {{game|Gold and Silver|s}} while Ethan's second counterpart is based on his updated design from {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. However, as with the other game [[player character]]s, Ethan and Jimmy are not interchangeable. | ||
Ethan's second counterpart has a cameo appearance at the beginning of ''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]'', in a battle against {{Ash}}. This counterpart follows Ethan's design from {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. It is argued that this is Jimmy rather than a different counterpart but this counterpart is identified as "Hibiki" (Ethan's Japanese name) in the Japanese DVD of the movie. | Ethan's second counterpart has a cameo appearance at the beginning of ''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]'', in a battle against {{Ash}}. This counterpart follows Ethan's design from {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. It is argued that this is Jimmy rather than a different counterpart but this counterpart is identified as "Hibiki" (Ethan's Japanese name) in the Japanese DVD of the movie. | ||
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The main character, {{GnB|Gold}}, in [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] manga is based on Ethan. | The main character, {{GnB|Gold}}, in [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] manga is based on Ethan. | ||
====In Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga==== | ====In the Pocket Monsters HeartGold & SoulSilver Go! Go! Pokéathlon manga==== | ||
{{main|Takashi}} | |||
Takashi from [[Pocket Monsters HeartGold & SoulSilver Go! Go! Pokéathlon]] is based on Ethan. | |||
====In the Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure manga==== | |||
{{main|Jō}} | |||
[[Jō]] from [[Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure]] is based on Ethan. | |||
====In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga==== | |||
{{main|Gold (Pocket Monsters)}} | {{main|Gold (Pocket Monsters)}} | ||
{{OBP|Gold|Pocket Monsters}} from the [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]] manga is based on Ethan. | {{OBP|Gold|Pocket Monsters}} from the [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]] manga is based on Ethan. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * The {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} artwork was originally presented in the '''''Official Guidebook of {{wp|Nintendo Space World}} '97''''' (Japanese: '''{{j|NINTENDOスペースワールド'97オフィシャルガイドブック}}'''), along with {{ga|Silver}}, {{prof|Oak}}, {{tc|Schoolkid|Schoolboy}}, {{tc|Lass}}, {{tc|Firebreather}}, [[Kimono Girl]], {{tc|Fisherman|Fisher}}, {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Slowking}}, {{p|Ampharos}}, {{p|Donphan}}, and the [[List of Pokémon by New Pokédex number|new Pokédex]]. | ||
* Ethan | * Ethan is 4'11" (1.50 m) tall and weighs 88.2 lbs (40 kg) in {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. | ||
* Ethan | * {{ga|Kris}} and {{ga|Lyra}} are both Ethan's female counterparts. This makes Ethan the only male player character to have this trait. | ||
* The majority of his Japanese default names from HeartGold | * The majority of his Japanese default names from {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}} are shared with {{ga|Red}} and {{ga|Lucas}}. The same holds true for their {{ga|Lyra|respective}} {{ga|Leaf|female}} {{ga|Dawn|counterparts}}. | ||
* A 1997 pamphlet describing {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} mentions that the protagonist has a brother three years his senior, and seems to imply the possibility of that brother being the {{ga|Red|first-generation protagonist}}. However, this aspect of his character was discarded by the time of the final release, as Red's mother still lives in [[Pallet Town]]. | * A 1997 pamphlet describing {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} mentions that the protagonist has a brother three years his senior, and seems to imply the possibility of that brother being the {{ga|Red|first-generation protagonist}}. However, this aspect of his character was discarded by the time of the final release, as Red's mother still lives in [[Pallet Town]]. | ||
* On the "Area" map on the [[Pokédex]] in HeartGold | * On the "Area" map on the [[Pokédex]] in {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}, Ethan's headshot sprite shows his hat from {{2v2|Gold|Silver}}. An earlier, unused version of this sprite is also found within other scrapped [[Pokégear]] graphics data, in which {{ga|Kris}} appears instead of {{ga|Lyra}}. | ||
==Names== | ==Names== | ||
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[[Category:Gold, Silver and Crystal characters]] | [[Category:Gold, Silver and Crystal characters]] | ||
[[Category:HeartGold and SoulSilver characters]] | [[Category:HeartGold and SoulSilver characters]] | ||
[[de:Klarin]] | [[de:Klarin]] | ||
[[fr:Luth]] | [[fr:Luth]] | ||
[[it:Armonio (gioco)]] | [[it:Armonio (gioco)]] | ||
[[pl:Gold (Gry)]] | [[pl:Gold (Gry)]] | ||
[[zh: | [[zh:小响]] | ||