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This listing is of Byron's Pokémon in the Pokémon Special manga.
This listing is of Byron's Pokémon in the Pokémon Special manga.
*Shieldon
*Shieldon
=Quotes=
''"Ah! That's Oreburgh Gym Badge! I see, I see! You've defeated my son. But that's no surprise. He still has much to learn. In place of my son Roark, I, Byron, will take your challenge!"''
''"Oh, what's this? My last one! This is where we make our stand!"''
''"Hmm! My sturdy Pokemon, defeated! You were strong enough to take down my prized team of Pokemon. In recognition of that power, I give you this: the Mine Badge!"''


=Trivia=
=Trivia=

Revision as of 17:51, 11 May 2007

Byron
トウガン Tougan
"The Man with the Steel Body!"
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Sprite from Diamond/Pearl
Gender Male
Hometown Canalave City
Region Sinnoh
Relatives Roark, Underground Man in Eterna
Trainer class Gym Leader
Generation IV
Games Diamond, Pearl
Leader of Canalave Gym
Badge Mine Badge

Byron (Japanese: トウガン Tougan) is the Gym Leader of Canalave City's Gym, known officially as the Canalave Gym. He hands out the Mine Badge to trainers who defeat him. He specializes in Steel-type Pokémon.

In the anime

Pokémon

In the games

Byron uses Steel-type Pokémon in his battles. Trainers who defeat him will receive the Mine Badge, TM91 Flash Cannon, and will be able to use Strength outside of battle. Byron asked Riley to become a Gym Leader, but Riley declined because he though Byron's son Roark should be considered first. Byron isn't surprised to find his inexperienced son lost to the protagonist, but is enthusiastic about the next generation of Pokémon trainers. Byron resolves to train harder at Iron Island to compete with younger trainers.

Pokémon

His team consists of the following Pokémon: Template:Team

In the Pokémon Special manga

He appears like a vagabond but his identity is unknown yet

Pokémon

This listing is of Byron's Pokémon in the Pokémon Special manga.

  • Shieldon

Quotes

"Ah! That's Oreburgh Gym Badge! I see, I see! You've defeated my son. But that's no surprise. He still has much to learn. In place of my son Roark, I, Byron, will take your challenge!"

"Oh, what's this? My last one! This is where we make our stand!"

"Hmm! My sturdy Pokemon, defeated! You were strong enough to take down my prized team of Pokemon. In recognition of that power, I give you this: the Mine Badge!"

Trivia

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese トウガン (Tougan) Possibly from 鋼 hagane, steel. Tōgan is also a type of gourd. His son, Hyouta, is also named after a gourd.
English Byron Means "of the barn". Sounds similar to iron.

External links

  1. Serebii.net's Gym Leader Page
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Gym Leaders of the Sinnoh region
Oreburgh Gym Coal Badge
Badge Case Roark VIII.png
Roark
Eterna Gym Forest Badge
Badge Case Gardenia VIII.png
Gardenia
Veilstone Gym Cobble Badge
Badge Case Maylene VIII.png
Maylene
Pastoria Gym Fin Badge
Badge Case Crasher Wake VIII.png
Crasher Wake
Hearthome Gym Relic Badge
Badge Case Fantina VIII.png
Fantina
Canalave Gym Mine Badge
Badge Case Byron VIII.png
Byron
Snowpoint Gym Icicle Badge
Badge Case Candice VIII.png
Candice
Sunyshore Gym Beacon Badge
Badge Case Volkner VIII.png
Volkner