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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
[[Image:Byron.png|thumb|left|220px|Byron in the anime]]
[[Image:Byron.png|thumb|left|250px|Byron in the anime]]
Byron was first mentioned as having been defeated by {{an|Jun}} in [[DP102]]. He is voiced by ''Kazuki Yao'' in the original version.  
Byron was first mentioned as having been defeated by {{an|Jun}} in [[DP102]]. He is voiced by ''Kazuki Yao'' in the original version.  


Byron made his debut appearance in [[DP107]] together with his his son, [[Roark]]. It was revealed Byron left his family to become the [[gym leader]] of {{city|Canalave}} as he was more interested in fossils. He also battled Roark for a  short while before the match got interrupted by [[Team Rocket]]. It was later revealed that Byron still cared for his son as he kept the fossil Roark had found as a child with him ever since.  
Byron made his debut appearance in [[DP107]] together with his his son, [[Roark]]. It was revealed Byron had once been the gym leader of {{city|Oreburgh}} and had left his family to become the [[gym leader]] of {{city|Canalave}} as he was more interested in fossils, leaving his former position to Roark. He also battled him for a  short while before the match got interrupted by [[Team Rocket]]. It was later revealed that Byron still cared for his son as he kept the fossil Roark had found as a child with him ever since.  


In [[DP108]], {{Ash}} held his gym [[battle]] against Byron, defeating him and earning a [[Badge#Mine Badge|Mine Badge]].  
In [[DP108]], {{Ash}} had his gym [[battle]] against Byron, defeating him and earning a {{badge|Mine}}.  


Byron has a somewhat odd personality, and is obsessed with digging and fossils. When his fossils were stolen by Team Rocket in [[DP107]], Byron was too busy admiring the hole they dug into the building to notice.
Byron has a somewhat odd personality, and is obsessed with digging and fossils. When his fossils were stolen by Team Rocket in [[DP107]], Byron was too busy admiring the hole they dug into the building to notice.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Both Roark and Byron use [[Fossil]] [[Pokémon]] in Gym Battles, as well as a member of the {{p|Onix}} [[evolution]] family.
* Both Roark and Byron use [[Fossil]] [[Pokémon]] in Gym Battles, as well as a member of the {{p|Onix}} [[evolution]] family.
* Both of their Pokémon in the Onix family know the move {{m|Screech}} in the anime.
* Both of their Pokémon in the {{p|Onix}}-evolutionary line know the move {{m|Screech}} in the {{g|anime}}.
* He and [[Roark|his son]]'s badges are references to the term Coal Mine. Plus, they both have mines in or near their respective town ([[Oreburgh Mine]] and [[Iron Island]], which is supposed to have a mine).
* He and [[Roark|his son]]'s badges are references to the term Coal Mine. Plus, they both have mines in or near their respective town ([[Oreburgh Mine]] and [[Iron Island]], which is supposed to have a mine).
* In {{V2|Platinum}}, all of Byron's Pokémon can have the {{A|Sturdy}} [[ability]].
* In {{V2|Platinum}}, all of Byron's Pokémon can have the {{A|Sturdy}} [[ability]].
* In the {{g|anime}}, it is stated that Byron was once the [[Oreburgh Gym]] Leader, but left to become the Leader of the [[Canalave Gym]].
 
===Names===
===Names===
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