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===Character of the day: Blaine=== | ===Character of the day: Blaine=== | ||
* '''Blaine''' (Japanese: '''カツラ''' ''Katsura'') is the [[Gym Leader]] of the [[Cinnabar Gym]]. His gym specializes in {{type|Fire}} Pokémon and he awards the player with the {{badge|Volcano}} upon defeat. In [[Generation II]] and [[Generation IV]] his gym is destroyed by a volcanic eruption and he builds a temporary gym inside [[Seafoam Islands]] where he continues his duties as a Gym Leader. | * '''Blaine''' (Japanese: '''カツラ''' ''Katsura'') is the [[Gym Leader]] of the [[Cinnabar Gym]]. His gym specializes in {{type|Fire}} Pokémon and he awards the player with the {{badge|Volcano}} upon defeat. In [[Generation II]] and [[Generation IV]], his gym is destroyed by a volcanic eruption and he builds a temporary gym inside the [[Seafoam Islands]] where he continues his duties as a Gym Leader. | ||
* Blaine is known as ''"The Hotheaded Riddle Master!"'' In [[Generation I]] and [[Generation III]] he quizzes the player's knowledge of Pokémon and they must answer every question correctly, or face a trainer battle for every incorrect answer, before battling him. | * Blaine is known as ''"The Hotheaded Riddle Master!"'' In [[Generation I]] and [[Generation III]], he quizzes the player's knowledge of Pokémon and they must answer every question correctly, or face a trainer battle for every incorrect answer, before battling him. | ||
* Blaine made his anime debut in ''[[EP058|Riddle Me This]]'' offering {{Ash}}, {{an|Brock}}, and {{an|Misty}} room and board if they were able to correctly answer his riddles. Ash later earned his Volcano Badge after battling against [[Blaine's Magmar]] atop the volcano. | * Blaine made his anime debut in ''[[EP058|Riddle Me This]]'', offering {{Ash}}, {{an|Brock}}, and {{an|Misty}} room and board if they were able to correctly answer his riddles. Ash later earned his Volcano Badge after battling against [[Blaine's Magmar]] atop the volcano. | ||
* In [[Pokémon Adventures]] Blaine was part of the team of scientists that created {{adv|Mewtwo}}, and actually sacrificed part of the flesh on his arm so that Mewtwo could survive outside the lab. This gave him a psychic connection with the Pokémon, but also caused him great pain. This bond was later severed by {{p|Entei}} who then teamed up with Blaine for a time and later left him for {{adv|Silver}} | * In [[Pokémon Adventures]], Blaine was part of the team of scientists that created {{adv|Mewtwo}}, and actually sacrificed part of the flesh on his arm so that Mewtwo could survive outside the lab. This gave him a psychic connection with the Pokémon, but also caused him great pain. This bond was later severed by {{p|Entei}} who then teamed up with Blaine for a time and later left him for {{adv|Silver}} | ||
* Blaine had his own {{TCG|Blaine|theme deck}} in the {{TCG|Gym Challenge}} expansion of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. | |||
* Blaine has gone through two different designs: Originally he had reddish-gray hair along the side of his head with a bald crown, but later was made completely bald with a mustache. | * Blaine has gone through two different designs: Originally he had reddish-gray hair along the side of his head with a bald crown, but later was made completely bald with a mustache. | ||
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