Waitress (Trainer class)
A Waitress (Japanese: ウエートレス Waitress) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that debuted in the Generation IV games. They are generally depicted as young girls or young women in typical waitress clothing. They are the female counterpart of the Waiter and Garçon classes.
| Waitress ウエートレス Waitress | |
 VS model from Scarlet and Violet | |
| Introduced in | Generation IV |
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| Appears in | Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, and SoulSilver Black, White, Black 2, and White 2 X, Y, Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Scarlet and Violet Legends: Z-A |
| Gender | Female only |
| Male Counterpart | Waiter, Garçon |
| Notable members | Autumn, Spring and Summer |
| Animated debut | Tanks for the Memories! (Series) |
In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Waiters often use Water- and Ice-type Pokémon, or Pokémon associated with food.
Gallery
Artwork
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Sprites and models
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| Sprite from Generation IV* |
Sprite from Black and White |
Sprite from Black 2 and White 2 |
VS portrait from Generation VI* |
VS model from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl |
VS model from Scarlet and Violet |
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| Overworld sprite from Generation IV |
Overworld sprite from Generation V |
Overworld model from Generation VI* |
Overworld model from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl | ||
Trainer list
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitress Kati | Initial battle | $704 |  Lv.22 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
Pokémon Platinum
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitress Kati | Initial battle | $800 | Lv.25 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
Pokémon Black and White
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitress Aurora* | Initial battle | $1000 |  Lv.25 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Bonita | Initial battle | $2560 |  Lv.64 |
 Lv.64 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Flo | Initial battle | $1440 |  Lv.36 |
 Lv.36 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Tia | Initial battle | $400 |  Lv.10 |
 Lv.10 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
- See more: List of Battle Subway Trainers/Waitress
Pokémon Black 2 and White 2
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitress Bonita | Initial battle | $2440 | Lv.61 |
Lv.61 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Jan | Initial battle | $2400 |  Lv.60 |
 Lv.60 |
 Lv.60 |
------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Olwen | Initial battle | $1720 | Lv.43 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
Pokémon X and Y
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
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| Waitress Paget | Initial battle | $600 |  Lv.30 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Paula* | Initial battle | $4,032 |  Lv.63 |
 Lv.63 |
 Lv.63 |
------- | ------- | ------- |
| Waitress Talia | Initial battle | $1,984 |  Lv.31 |
 Lv.31 |
 Lv.31 |
------- | ------- | ------- |
- See more: List of Battle Maison Trainers/Waitress
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitress Kati | Initial battle | $968 |  Lv.22 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aina the Waitress | Initial battle | $2,116 |  Lv.30 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Alba the Waiter | Initial battle | $828 |  Lv.9 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Elsa the Waitress | Initial battle | $2,668 |  Lv.29 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Isabella the Waitress | Initial battle | $1,564 |  Lv.17 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Sofia the Waitress | Initial battle | $3,840 |  Lv.23 |
 Lv.24 |
 Lv.23 |
------- | ------- | ------- |
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alix the Waitress | Z-A Royale | 1,350 Ticket Points |  Lv.33 |
 Lv.33 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Anna the Waitress | Z-A Royale | 550 Ticket Points |  Lv.21 |
 Lv.21 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Brigitte the Waitress | Z-A Royale | 2,500 Ticket Points |  Lv.57 |
 Lv.57 |
 Lv.57 |
------- | ------- | ------- |
| Z-A Royale | 2,500 Ticket Points | Lv.62 |
Lv.62 |
Lv.62 |
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| Lena the Waitress | Z-A Royale | 1,500 Ticket Points |  Lv.46 |
 Lv.46 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Océane the Waitress | Z-A Royale | 1,550 Ticket Points |  Lv.51 |
Lv.51 |
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| Paige the Waitress | Z-A Royale | 500 Ticket Points |  Lv.19 |
 Lv.19 |
------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| Seizi the Waitress | Initial battle | $2,352 | Lv.48 |
 Lv.48 |
 Lv.49 |
------- | ------- | ------- |
In animation
Pokémon the Series
Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
In Tanks for the Memories!, Autumn, Spring, and Summer appear to be based on the Waitress class. They each use Miltank.
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
A Waitress was seen as an onlooker in Wheeling and Dealing as White was advertising her company, the BW Agency, to people at the Café Warehouse.
Pokémon Pocket Monsters
In PMDP07, after Clefairy was kicked out of the Oreburgh Gym, he and the group went to a cafe and met three Waitresses, who challenged Clefairy in various contests.
Pokémon
| Debut | PMDP07 |
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Kricketune was sent out in order to cook a meal.
None of Kricketune's moves are known.
In the TCG
- Main article: Waitress (Ascended Heroes 215)
Waitress was introduced as a Supporter card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Mega Evolution Series (the Japanese MEGA Series). It was first released in the Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection product before debuting in the Ascended Heroes expansion, with artwork by Cona Nitanda. This card allows the player to look at the top 6 cards of their deck and attach a Basic Energy card they find there to 1 of their Pokémon.
Trivia
- When a Maid is battled at the Battle Tower and the Battle Frontier, she will be shown as a Waitress in Diamond and Pearl and as a Maid in Pokémon Platinum, respectively.
- In Pokémon X and Y, a Team Flare Grunt disguises herself as a Waitress in Lysandre Café.
In other languages
| Language | Title | |
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| Japanese | ウエートレス Waitress | |
| Chinese | Cantonese | 女服務生 Néuih Fuhkmouhsāng |
| Mandarin | 女服務生 / 女服务生 Nǚ Fúwùshēng | |
| French | Serveuse | |
| German | Serviererin | |
| Indonesian | Pelayan | |
| Italian | Cameriera | |
| Korean | 웨이트리스 Waitress | |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Garçonete | |
| Spanish | Latin America | Mesera |
| Spain | Camarera | |
| Thai | พนักงานเสิร์ฟหญิง Phanakngan Soep Ying | |
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