Maron (Japanese: マサ Masa) is a recurring character in Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire. He is the battle judge of the Battle Tower.

Maron
If you were looking for the other characters with the same Japanese name, see Masa.

He first appeared in Talking a Good Game! where Ash and his friends arrived in the Battle Tower. After Ash told him that he wished to challenged the Frontier Brain, Maron took the group inside and introduced them to the Frontier Brain, who was none other than Anabel. The battle between Ash and Anabel began and Maron refereed the battle. After Ash lost, Maron declared Anabel the winner.

He reappeared in Second Time's the Charm!, where he refereed the rematch between Ash and Anabel, with Ash as the victor this time.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 勝杏里 Anri Katsu
English Lucien Dodge
Finnish Petrus Kähkönen
Brazilian Portuguese Dado Monteiro
Spanish Latin America Alfredo Gabriel Basurto
Spain Javier Lorca


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