Dr. Mason
| Dr. Mason Ｄｒ．オーヤマ Dr. Ōyama | |
 Dr. Mason artwork from Pokémon Trading Card Game | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Hometown | Unknown |
| Region | Trading Card Game Islands |
| Generation | I |
| Games | Pokémon Trading Card Game; Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR! |
Dr. Mason (Japanese: Ｄｒ．オーヤマ Dr. Ōyama) is a Pokémon card researcher. He resides in Mason Laboratory, where he teaches people how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game and coaches practice duels. He was named and modeled after Pokémon Trading Card Game creator Kouichi Ooyama.
In the games
In Pokémon Trading Card Game, Dr. Mason leads the player through a practice duel against Tech Sam and afterwards gives the player a choice of three decks to start off with. They are the Charmander & Friends Deck, Squirtle & Friends Deck, and Bulbasaur & Friends Deck. He also gives the player 30 additional cards, which are decided by which deck the player picked.
In Pokémon Card GB2: Here Comes Team GR!, he gives the player his or her first deck, which is always the same. In both games, he builds a Challenge Machine for card duels after the player finishes the game.
Quotes
Pokémon Trading Card Game
- Mason Laboratory
- "Oh! Why the rush, <player>? What? You want to learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game? So you, too, finally want to start playing the card game. Well, dueling is more fun than just collecting cards! First, you should try playing with a practice deck. Here, I'll give you this deck. And now you need an opponent... Hey, Sam! Play with him for a while!"
- "OK! Let's give it a try!"
- "Hey! <player>! Hurry and come here!"
- "First, ask Sam the basics of the game."
In the manga
In the Pokémon Card GB The Comix manga
Dr. Mason appears in a supporting role in Pokémon Card GB The Comix, a one-shot manga based on the video game of the same name. In Pokémon Card GB The Comix, Dr. Mason provides advice and explains the rules of the Pokémon Trading Card Game to Mark as he duels Ronald.
Artwork
Artwork from Pokémon Card GB2
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