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|name=Collector
|name=Collector
|jpname=ポケモンコレクター
|jpname=ポケモンコレクター
|jptranslit=Pokémon Collector
|jptranslit=Pokémon Korekutā
|jptrans=Pokémon Collector
|jptrans=Pokémon Collector
|image=DP_Collector.png<!--Replace with high quality art of the Pokémon Collector card-->|size=80px
|image=ORAS Collector.png|size=x200px
|caption=Collector sprite from [[Generation IV]]
|caption=Art from {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|intro=[[Generation III]]
|intro=[[Generation III]]
|games={{3v2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}<br/>{{5v2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}
|games={{3v2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}<br/>{{5v2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}<br/>{{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|members=[[Bill]], [[Lawrence III]]
|members=[[Bill]]
|TCG=HeartGold & SoulSilver
|TCG=HeartGold & SoulSilver
|card={{TCG ID|HeartGold & SoulSilver|Pokémon Collector|97}}
|card={{TCG ID|HeartGold & SoulSilver|Pokémon Collector|97}}
|manga=''[[DPA05|Find Munchlax!!]]'' ({{pkmn|Diamond and Pearl Adventure!|DP Adventure!}})
|manga=''[[DPA05|Find Munchlax!!]]'' ({{pkmn|Diamond and Pearl Adventure!|DP Adventure}})<br>[[GDZ50]] ({{pkmn|Gotta Catch 'Em All}})
}}
}}


A '''Collector''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンコレクター''' ''Pokémon Collector'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation III]] games. They are generally depicted as nerdy young men carrying many [[Poké Ball]]s. The Gen IV Collector sprite looks similar to the {{tc|Super Nerd}} class in HeartGold and SoulSilver.
A '''Collector''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンコレクター''' ''Pokémon Collector'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that first debuted in the [[Generation III]] games. They are generally depicted as nerdy young men carrying many [[Poké Ball]]s.


In Generation III, they use [[version-exclusive Pokémon]]. In {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}, they use three Pokémon of the same species, while in {{v2|Platinum}} they use rare Pokémon such as {{p|Togetic}} or {{p|Feebas}}. They often talk about how they wish to catch rare Pokémon.
In Generation III and [[Generation VI|VI]], they use [[game-exclusive Pokémon]]. In {{2v2|Diamond|Pearl}}, they use three Pokémon of the same species, while in {{v2|Platinum}} they use rare Pokémon such as {{p|Togetic}} or {{p|Feebas}}. They often talk about how they wish to catch rare Pokémon.


In [[Generation I]], one of [[Bill]]'s titles was ''the'' Collector.
In [[Generation I]], one of [[Bill]]'s titles was ''the'' Collector.


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
{| align="center" style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color}};"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color}};"
|- align=center
|-  
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px; padding:10px;"| [[File:RSE Collector.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px;"| [[File:Spr RS Collector.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px; padding:10px;"| [[File:DP Collector.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px;"| [[File:Spr DP Collector.png]]
|- align=center style="font-size: 80%;"
|style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px;"| [[File:VSCollector.png|150px]]
| Image from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
|- style="font-size: 80%;"
| Image from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond, Pearl}}, {{color2|000000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}}, {{color2|000000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold, and SoulSilver}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}}
| VS sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|-
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px" |  [[File:Fossil Maniac OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}; width:80px" |  [[File:Collector OD.png]]
|- style="font-size: 80%"
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}}
|}
|}


==Trainer List==
==Trainer list==
===Pokémon Ruby===
===Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire===
{{Trainerlist/h|1|ruby}}
{{Trainerlist/h|2|ruby|sapphire}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Collector {{rt|110|Hoenn|Edwin}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Collector {{rt|110|Hoenn|Edwin}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|840|2|271|Lombre|14|274|Nuzleaf|14|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|840|2|271|Lombre|14|274|Nuzleaf|14|}}
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{{Trainerlist/b|4|1920|2|271|Lombre|32|274|Nuzleaf|32|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1920|2|271|Lombre|32|274|Nuzleaf|32|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|2100|2|272|Ludicolo|35|275|Shiftry|35|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|2100|2|272|Ludicolo|35|275|Shiftry|35|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector {{rt|115|Hoenn|Hector}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector {{rt|115|Hoenn|Hector}}{{sup/3|Ru}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1200|1|336|Seviper|20|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1200|1|336|Seviper|20|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector {{rt|115|Hoenn|Hector}}{{sup/3|Sa}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1200|1|335|Zangoose|20|}}
{{Trainerlist/f|ruby}}
{{Trainerlist/f|ruby}}
===Pokémon Sapphire===
{{Trainerlist/h|1|sapphire}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Collector {{rt|110|Hoenn|Edwin}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|840|2|271|Lombre|14|274|Nuzleaf|14|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1560|2|271|Lombre|26|274|Nuzleaf|26|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|1740|2|271|Lombre|29|274|Nuzleaf|29|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1920|2|271|Lombre|32|274|Nuzleaf|32|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|2100|2|272|Ludicolo|35|275|Shiftry|35|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector {{rt|115|Hoenn|Hector}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1200|1|335|Zangoose|20|}}
{{Trainerlist/f|sapphire}}


===Pokémon Emerald===
===Pokémon Emerald===
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{{Trainerlist/f|emerald}}
{{Trainerlist/f|emerald}}


===Pokémon Diamond/Pearl===
===Pokémon Diamond and Pearl===
{{Trainerlist/h|2|diamond|pearl}}
{{Trainerlist/h|2|diamond|pearl}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector {{rt|214|Sinnoh|Brady}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector {{rt|214|Sinnoh|Brady}}}}
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{{Trainerlist/f|platinum}}
{{Trainerlist/f|platinum}}


==In the anime==
===Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire===
[[File:Lawrence III.png|right|250px]]
{{Trainerlist/h|2|omega ruby|alpha sapphire}}
[[Lawrence III]] called himself a collector. While his design is different from that of the at the time undesigned and unintroduced Trainer class, he shares the common interest in rare Pokémon. His image song is titled ''[[I am a Collector]]''.
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Collector [[Hoenn Route 110|Edwin]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|420|2|271|Lombre|15|274|Nuzleaf|15}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|700|2|271|Lombre|25|274|Nuzleaf|25}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|1,092|2|272|Ludicolo|39|275|Shiftry|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1,204|2|272|Ludicolo|43|275|Shiftry|43}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|1,372|2|272|Ludicolo|49|275|Shiftry|49}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector [[Hoenn Route 115|Hector]]{{sup/6|OR}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|672|1|336|Seviper|24}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Collector [[Hoenn Route 115|Hector]]{{sup/6|AS}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|672|1|335|Zangoose|24}}
{{Trainerlist/f|alpha sapphire}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
[[File:Collector DPA.png|thumb|left|200px|A Collector in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]]
<!--[[File:Collector GDZ.png|thumb|200px|A Collector in Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All]]-->
===In the [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]] manga===
===In the [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]] manga===
In [[DPA05|Find Munchlax!!]], a Collector is one of the three Trainers searching for {{p|Munchlax}}. He claims that all Collectors dream about Munchlax due to its extreme rarity, and he uses [[honey]] to lure it out.
In ''[[DPA05|Find Munchlax!!]]'', a Collector is one of the three Trainers searching for {{p|Munchlax}}. He claims that all Collectors dream about Munchlax due to its extreme rarity, and he uses [[honey]] to lure it out.


==In the TCG==
===In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga===
A Collector was featured in the TCG. The following is a list of cards featuring '''Collectors'''.
A Collector appeared in [[GDZ50]].
{| {{bluetable}}  
{{sectionstub}}
|- style="background: #DDDDFF;"
====Pokémon====
!Name
{| width="75%"
!Type
!Rarity
!Set
!Set no.
|-
|-
| {{TCG ID|HeartGold & SoulSilver|Pokémon Collector|97}} || Su || {{rar|Uncommon}} || {{TCG|HeartGold & SoulSilver}} || 97/123
|{{InactivePoké|Collector|Blissey|Collector Blissey GDZ.png|Normal|link=no}} ♀
|{{InactivePoké|Collector|Ditto|Collector Ditto GDZ.png|Normal|link=no}}
|{{InactivePoké|Collector|Dugtrio|Collector Dugtrio GDZ.png|Ground|link=no}}
|}
|}
{{-}}
==In the TCG==
This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Collector in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]].
{{cardlist/header|Related cards|Supporter|char=yes}}
{{cardlist/entry|cardname={{TCG ID|HeartGold & SoulSilver|Pokémon Collector|97}}|type=Supporter|enset=HeartGold & SoulSilver|enrarity=Uncommon|ennum=97/123|jpsetlink=HeartGold & SoulSilver|jpset=SoulSilver Collection|jprarity=Uncommon|jpnum=068/070|jpset2=Steelix Constructed Standard Deck|jpnum2=017/019|jpset3=Tyranitar Constructed Standard Deck|jpnum3=016/019|ensetlink4=HS Trainer Kit|enset4=Raichu Half Deck|ennum4=22/30|ensetlink5=HS Trainer Kit|enset5=Raichu Half Deck|ennum5=27/30}}
{{cardlist/footer|Supporter}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{Poké Balls color light}}|bordercolor={{Poké Balls color}}
{{langtable|color={{Poké Balls color light}}|bordercolor={{Poké Balls color}}
|zh_cmn=神奇寶貝收藏家 ''{{tt|Shénqíbǎobèi Shōucángjiā|Pokémon Collector}}''
|fr=Collec
|fr=Collec
|de=Pokémon-Sammler
|de=Pokémon-Sammler
|it=Cerca {{PK}}{{MN}}
|it=Cercapokémon{{tt|*|Generations VI onward}}<br>Cerca {{PK}}{{MN}}{{tt|*|Generations III-V}}
|ko=포켓몬 컬렉터 ''Pokémon Collector''
|es=Pokécolector}}
|es=Pokécolector}}


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[[de:Pokémon-Sammler (Trainerklasse)]]
[[de:Pokémon-Sammler (Trainerklasse)]]
[[fr:Collec]]
[[fr:Collectionneur]]
[[it:Cerca Pokémon (classe allenatore)]]
[[ja:ポケモンコレクター]]
[[ja:ポケモンコレクター]]
[[zh:神奇宝贝收藏家]]

Revision as of 07:08, 18 October 2015

Collector
ポケモンコレクター Pokémon Collector
ORAS Collector.png
Art from Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Other names
Introduced in Generation III
Appears in Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, and SoulSilver
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Gender Male
Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members Bill
Anime debut
TCG debut HeartGold & SoulSilver
TCG card Pokémon Collector
Manga debut Find Munchlax!! (DP Adventure)
GDZ50 (Gotta Catch 'Em All)

A Collector (Japanese: ポケモンコレクター Pokémon Collector) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that first debuted in the Generation III games. They are generally depicted as nerdy young men carrying many Poké Balls.

In Generation III and VI, they use game-exclusive Pokémon. In Diamond and Pearl, they use three Pokémon of the same species, while in Platinum they use rare Pokémon such as Togetic or Feebas. They often talk about how they wish to catch rare Pokémon.

In Generation I, one of Bill's titles was the Collector.

Appearance

Spr RS Collector.png Spr DP Collector.png VSCollector.png
Sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald 		Sprite from
Generation IV 		VS sprite from
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Fossil Maniac OD.png Collector OD.png
Overworld sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald 		Overworld sprite from
Generation IV

Trainer list

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire


Pokémon Emerald


Pokémon Diamond and Pearl


Pokémon Platinum


Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire


In the manga

A Collector in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!

In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga

In Find Munchlax!!, a Collector is one of the three Trainers searching for Munchlax. He claims that all Collectors dream about Munchlax due to its extreme rarity, and he uses honey to lure it out.

In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga

A Collector appeared in GDZ50.

Pokémon

Collector Blissey GDZ.png
Blissey ♀ 		Collector Ditto GDZ.png
Ditto 		Collector Dugtrio GDZ.png
Dugtrio


In the TCG

This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Collector in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Related cards
Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format.
Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card Type English
Expansion 		Rarity # Japanese
Expansion 		Rarity #
Pokémon Collector Su HeartGold & SoulSilver Uncommon 97/123 SoulSilver Collection Uncommon 068/070
      Steelix Constructed Standard Deck   017/019
      Tyranitar Constructed Standard Deck   016/019
Raichu Half Deck   22/30      
Raichu Half Deck   27/30      
 


In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 神奇寶貝收藏家 Shénqíbǎobèi Shōucángjiā
France Flag.png French Collec
Germany Flag.png German Pokémon-Sammler
Italy Flag.png Italian Cercapokémon*
Cerca PKMN*
South Korea Flag.png Korean 포켓몬 컬렉터 Pokémon Collector
Spain Flag.png Spanish Pokécolector


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Johto Ace Trainer* • Beauty • Biker • Bird Keeper • Black Belt* • Boarder • Bug Catcher • Burglar • Camper
Champion • Executive* • Firebreather • Fisherman* • Gentleman • Guitarist • Hiker • Juggler • Kimono Girl • Lass
Leader • Medium • Picnicker • Pokéfan • Poké Maniac* • PKMN Trainer • Policeman* • Psychic • RivalHGSS • Sage
Sailor • School Kid* • Scientist • Skier • Super Nerd • Swimmer • Teacher • Team Rocket Grunt* • Twins • Youngster
Mystery Man*CHGSS • Double TeamHGSS • ElderHGSS • PasserbyHGSS • Young CoupleHGSS
Battle Frontier only:HGSS

Aroma Lady • Artist • Battle Girl • Cameraman • Clown • Collector • Cowgirl • Cyclist • Dragon Tamer • Idol
Jogger • Lady • Ninja Boy • Parasol Lady • PI • Poké Kid • PKMN Breeder • PKMN Ranger • Rancher • Reporter
Rich Boy • Roughneck • Ruin Maniac • Socialite • Tuber • Veteran • Waiter • Waitress • Worker
Arcade Star • Castle Valet • Factory Head • Hall Matron • Tower Tycoon

Hoenn Ace Trainer* • Aqua AdminSEAS • Aqua LeaderSEAS • Aroma Lady • Battle Girl • Beauty • Bird Keeper • Black Belt
Bug Catcher • Bug Maniac • Camper • Champion • Collector • Dragon Tamer • Elite Four • Expert • Fisherman
Gentleman • Guitarist • Hex Maniac • Hiker • Interviewers* • Kindler • Lady • Lass • Leader • Magma AdminREOR
Magma LeaderREOR • Ninja Boy • Old Couple • Parasol Lady • Picnicker • Poké Fan* • Poké Maniac* • Pokémon Breeder*
Pokémon Ranger* • Pokémon Trainer* • Psychic • Rich Boy • Ruin Maniac • Sailor • Schoolkid* • Sis & Bro* • Swimmer
Team Aqua GruntSEAS • Team Magma GruntREOR • Teammates* • Triathlete • Tuber • Twins • Winstrate • Young Couple • Youngster
Ace DuoORAS • Brains & BrawnORAS • BackpackerORAS • DelinquentORAS • Fairy Tale GirlORAS • Fare PrinceORAS
Free DiverORAS • LeadersORAS • LorekeeperORAS • Mysterious SistersORAS • ProprietorORAS • Rotation GirlORAS
Scuba DiverORAS • Secret Base ExpertORAS • Secret Base TrainerORAS • SootopolitanORAS • Street ThugORAS
Battle Frontier only:E
Arena Tycoon • Dome Ace • Factory Head • Palace Maven • Pike Queen • Pyramid King • Salon Maiden
Battle Institute and Battle Maison only:ORAS
Artist • Battle Chatelaine • Butler • Chef • Furisode Girl • Garçon • Gardener • Madame • Maid • Monsieur • Owner • Preschooler
Punk Girl • Punk Guy • Rising Star • Roller Skater • Schoolboy • Schoolgirl • Scientist • Tourist • Veteran • Waitress • Worker
Sinnoh Ace Trainer • Aroma Lady • Artist • Battle Girl • Beauty • Bird Keeper • Black Belt • Bug Catcher • Cameraman • Camper • Champion
Clown • Collector • Commander • Cowgirl • Cyclist • Double Team • Dragon Tamer • Elite Four • Fisher* • Gentleman • Guitarist
Gym Leader* • Hiker • Idol • Interviewers • Jogger • Lady • Lass • Madame* • Ninja Boy • Parasol Lady • Picnicker • PI • Poké Fan*
Poké Kid • Pokémon Breeder* • Pokémon Ranger* • Pokémon Trainer* • Police Officer* • Psychic • Rancher • Ranchers*
Reporter • Rich Boy • Roughneck • Ruin Maniac • Sailor • School Kid • Scientist • Skier • Swimmer • Team Galactic Boss*
Team Galactic Grunt* • Tower Tycoon • Tuber • Twins • Veteran • Waiter • Waitress • Worker • Young Couple • Youngster
Arcade StarPt • Castle ValetPt • Factory HeadPt • Hall MatronPt • MaidPt • GAME FREAK'sBDSP
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