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The '''elder''' (Japanese: '''おばば{{tt|様|さま}}''' ''Matriarch'') is a recurring character that first appears in ''[[BW009|The Bloom Is on Axew!]]''. She is the matriarch of the [[Village of Dragons]].
The '''Elder''' (Japanese: '''おばば{{tt|様|さま}}''' ''Matriarch'') is a recurring character in the [[Pokémon anime]]. She first appears in ''[[BW009|The Bloom Is on Axew!]]''. She is the matriarch of the [[Village of Dragons]].


== History ==
==History==
Not much is known about the elder, as she has not made any appearances outside of {{an|Iris}}'s flashbacks. It is revealed in a flashback that she was the one who gave {{an|Iris}} her {{TP|Iris|Axew}} with the intent to develop his skills in Pokémon battles. She believed that Iris had the skills necessary in order to raise Axew to one day become a strong {{p|Haxorus}}.
It was revealed in a flashback that she was the one who gave {{an|Iris}} her {{TP|Iris|Axew}} with the intent to develop his skills in Pokémon battles. She believed that Iris had the skills necessary in order to raise Axew to one day become a strong {{p|Haxorus}}.


The elder appears in another one of Iris's flashbacks in ''[[BW027|The Dragon Master's Path!]]'' where she sees Iris off on her journey to become a {{t|Dragon}} master. She tells Iris that the journey will bring a lot of different experiences, both good and bad, but explains these experiences will be important for the growth of her and Axew. In ''[[BW033|Iris and Excadrill Against the Dragon Buster!]]'', Iris's flashback reveals the elder watching the development of the annual tournament in the Village of Dragons. She witnesses Iris's battle against the Dragon Master [[Drayden]] and seems satisfied with her performance. It is unknown what type of connection she has with Drayden. Iris has mentioned that the elder "does not like the cold" indicating that she may not like Ice-type Pokémon, a trait that Iris has as well.
The elder appeared in another one of Iris's flashbacks in ''[[BW027|The Dragon Master's Path!]]'' where she saw Iris off on her {{pkmn|journey}} to become a {{t|Dragon}} master. She told Iris that the journey would bring a lot of different experiences, both good and bad, but explained these experiences would be important for the growth of her and Axew. In ''[[BW033|Iris and Excadrill Against the Dragon Buster!]]'', Iris's flashback revealed the elder watching the development of the annual tournament in the Village of Dragons. She witnessed Iris's battle against the Dragon Master [[Drayden]] and seemed satisfied with her performance. It is unknown what type of connection she has with Drayden. Iris mentioned that the elder "does not like the cold" indicating that she may not like {{type|Ice}} Pokémon, a trait Iris shares with her.


She appeared again in ''[[BW056|The Lonely Deino!]]''.
She appeared again in ''[[BW056|The Lonely Deino!]]'' where Iris mentioned that she helped a scared wild {{p|Druddigon}} that wandered into the Village of Dragons.


== Pokémon ==
The elder made a cameo appearance in ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]''. She was seen in a flashback telling Iris about {{p|Kyurem}}.
 
The elder finally appeared in person in ''[[BW100|A Village Homecoming!]]'' when Ash and friends passed by The Village of Dragons.
 
==Pokémon==
===Given away===
===Given away===
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|vajp=Minami Tsuda
|vaen=Kayzie Rogers
|vaen=Kayzie Rogers
|desc=In ''[[BW009|The Bloom Is on Axew!]]'', it was revealed that the old woman gave {{an|Iris}} her {{p|Axew}} when he was just a day old.}}
|desc=In ''[[BW009|The Bloom Is on Axew!]]'', it was revealed that the elder gave {{an|Iris}} her {{p|Axew}} when he was just a day old.}}
 
==In the manga==
The elder makes an appearance in the [[Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice (manga)|manga adaptation]] of ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]''.


==Voice actors==
==Voice actors==
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|ja=水田わさび ''[[Wasabi Mizuta]]''
|ja=水田わさび ''[[Wasabi Mizuta]]''
|en=[[Kayzie Rogers]]
|en=[[Kayzie Rogers]]
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|es_eu=Amparo Valencia
|es_la=Anabel Méndez
|pl=Anna Apostolakis-Gluzińska<br/>Elżbieta Gaertner ([[M15]])
|pt_br=Gilmara Sanches ([[BW009]])<br>Elisa Villon ([[BW027]])<br>Denise Reis ([[BW100]])
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Revision as of 01:20, 11 May 2015

If you were looking for the Trainer class Elder, see Li.
If you were looking for the the leader of the Dragon Tamer clan, see Master of the Dragon Tamer Clan.
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Elder
おばば様 Matriarch
Old woman BW009.png
Elder
Gender Female
Eye color Purple
Hair color Gray
Hometown Village of Dragons
Region Unova
Anime debut The Bloom Is on Axew!
English voice actor Kayzie Rogers
Japanese voice actor Wasabi Mizuta

The Elder (Japanese: おばば Matriarch) is a recurring character in the Pokémon anime. She first appears in The Bloom Is on Axew!. She is the matriarch of the Village of Dragons.

History

It was revealed in a flashback that she was the one who gave Iris her Axew with the intent to develop his skills in Pokémon battles. She believed that Iris had the skills necessary in order to raise Axew to one day become a strong Haxorus.

The elder appeared in another one of Iris's flashbacks in The Dragon Master's Path! where she saw Iris off on her journey to become a Dragon master. She told Iris that the journey would bring a lot of different experiences, both good and bad, but explained these experiences would be important for the growth of her and Axew. In Iris and Excadrill Against the Dragon Buster!, Iris's flashback revealed the elder watching the development of the annual tournament in the Village of Dragons. She witnessed Iris's battle against the Dragon Master Drayden and seemed satisfied with her performance. It is unknown what type of connection she has with Drayden. Iris mentioned that the elder "does not like the cold" indicating that she may not like Ice-type Pokémon, a trait Iris shares with her.

She appeared again in The Lonely Deino! where Iris mentioned that she helped a scared wild Druddigon that wandered into the Village of Dragons.

The elder made a cameo appearance in Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice. She was seen in a flashback telling Iris about Kyurem.

The elder finally appeared in person in A Village Homecoming! when Ash and friends passed by The Village of Dragons.

Pokémon

Given away

Iris's Axew
Egg → Axew
Main article: Iris's Axew

In The Bloom Is on Axew!, it was revealed that the elder gave Iris her Axew when he was just a day old.

Debut In The Shadow of Zekrom!
Voice actors
Japanese Minami Tsuda
English Kayzie Rogers

In the manga

The elder makes an appearance in the manga adaptation of Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 水田わさび Wasabi Mizuta
English Kayzie Rogers
German Dagmar Dempe
Polish Anna Apostolakis-Gluzińska
Elżbieta Gaertner (M15)
Brazilian Portuguese Gilmara Sanches (BW009)
Elisa Villon (BW027)
Denise Reis (BW100)
Spanish Latin America Anabel Méndez
Spain Amparo Valencia



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