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A '''Tuber''' (Japanese: '''うきわボーイ''' ''Inner Tube Boy'' and '''うきわガール''' ''Inner Tube Girl'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that debuted in the [[Generation III]] games. They are young children in inner tubes that are learning to swim. They come in male and female versions. They appear to be younger versions of {{tc|Swimmer}}s. The [[prize money]] for defeating them is generally low. | A '''Tuber''' (Japanese: '''うきわボーイ''' ''Inner Tube Boy'' and '''うきわガール''' ''Inner Tube Girl'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that debuted in the [[Generation III]] games. They are young children in inner tubes that are learning to swim. They come in male and female versions. They appear to be younger versions of {{tc|Swimmer}}s. The [[prize money]] for defeating them is generally low. | ||
When male Tubers are paired with female Swimmers in [[Double Battle]]s, they are called {{tc|Sis | When male Tubers are paired with female Swimmers in [[Double Battle]]s, they are called {{tc|Sis & Bro}}s. | ||
They generally use a combination of {{type|Water}} and {{type|Normal}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}—particularly {{p|Marill}}, {{p|Zigzagoon}}, and their related forms. | They generally use a combination of {{type|Water}} and {{type|Normal}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}—particularly {{p|Marill}}, {{p|Zigzagoon}}, and their related forms. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, there are no male Tubers, and the male version of the Trainer class is not even programmed into the games, despite there being a {{tc|Sis and Bro}} Trainer class (which is a female {{tc|Swimmer}} paired with a male Tuber). | *In {{2v2|FireRed|LeafGreen}}, there are no male Tubers, and the male version of the Trainer class is not even programmed into the games, despite there being a {{tc|Sis & Bro|Sis and Bro}} Trainer class (which is a female {{tc|Swimmer}} paired with a male Tuber). | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |