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'''Lt. Surge''' (Japanese: '''マチス''' ''Matisse'') is the [[Gym Leader]] of [[Vermilion City]]'s [[Gym]], known officially as the [[Vermilion Gym]]. He hands out the {{Badge|Thunder}} to {{pkmn|Trainer}}s who defeat him in {{pkmn|battle}}. He [[Type expert|specializes]] in {{type|Electric}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}.
'''Lt. Surge''' (Japanese: '''マチス''' ''Matisse''<ref>[https://bandai-a.akamaihd.net/bc/images/shop_top_candytoy/20230126_pokemonscaleworld_01.jpg "Matisse & Rarecoil & Eleboo"] [https://www.bandai.co.jp/candy/pokemonscaleworld/ Pokémon Scale World] figurine catalog image</ref>) is the [[Gym Leader]] of [[Vermilion City]]'s [[Gym]], known officially as the [[Vermilion Gym]]. He hands out the {{Badge|Thunder}} to {{pkmn|Trainer}}s who defeat him in {{pkmn|battle}}. He [[Type expert|specializes]] in {{type|Electric}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}.


==In the core series games==
==In the core series games==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:Lt Surge Gym anime.png|thumb|220px|Lt. Surge's height in the anime]]
[[File:Lt Surge Gym anime.png|thumb|220px|Lt. Surge's height in the anime]]
* His Japanese [[Gym Leader]] title is {{tt|ライトニング タフガイ|Lightning Tough Guy}}. Prior to [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]], his title was {{tt|イナズマ アメリカン!|Lightning American!}}.
* Lt. Surge's Japanese [[Gym Leader]] title is {{tt|ライトニング タフガイ|Lightning Tough Guy}}. Prior to [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]], his title was {{tt|イナズマ アメリカン!|Lightning American!}}.
* In the Japanese, French, German, and Chinese versions, Surge's rank is {{wp|Major}}. In the English, Spanish, and Italian versions, his rank is Lieutenant.
* In the Japanese, French, German, and Chinese localizations, Surge's rank is {{wp|Major}}. In the English, Spanish, and Italian localizations, his rank is Lieutenant.
* He uses several English phrases such as "Goddamn" in the Japanese {{pkmn|anime}} and {{pkmn|games}}.
* Lt. Surge uses several English phrases such as "Goddamn" in the Japanese {{pkmn|anime}} and {{pkmn|games}}.
* The battle against Lt. Surge in {{game|Yellow}} is the only time a [[Gym Leader]] will only use one opposing Pokémon. This is due to the games mimicing the anime.
* The battle against Lt. Surge in {{game|Yellow}} is the only time a [[Gym Leader]] will only use one opposing Pokémon. This is due to the games mimicing the anime.
* In [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], Lt. Surge has a Raichu that knows {{m|Surf}} and {{m|Reversal}}. It is [[Game move errors|impossible]] to obtain such a Raichu in the games, as Surf is an {{pkmn2|event}} move for {{p|Pikachu}} while Reversal is an [[Egg Move]].
* In [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], Lt. Surge has a Raichu that knows {{m|Surf}} and {{m|Reversal}}. It is [[Game move errors|impossible]] to obtain such a Raichu in the games, as Surf is an {{pkmn2|event}} move for {{p|Pikachu}} while Reversal is an [[Egg Move]].