Factory Head (Trainer class)

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Factory Head
ファクトリーヘッド Factory Head
Emerald Factory Head Noland.pngPlatinum Thorton.png
Art of Noland and Thorton
Other names
Introduced in Generation III
Appears in Emerald, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver
Gender Male only
Female Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members Noland, Thorton
Anime debut AG135|Numero Uno Articuno*
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut Swanky Showdown with Swalot (Adventures)

Factory Head (Japanese: ファクトリーヘッド Factory Head) is a Trainer class that first debuted in Emerald Version. It is reserved for Frontier Brains of Battle Factories. Noland and Thorton are the only Trainers that have this Trainer class.

Appearance

Spr E Noland.png Spr Pt Thorton.png
Noland's sprite from
Emerald
Thorton's sprite from
Platinum,
HeartGold and SoulSilver
Noland OD.png Thorton OD.png
Noland's overworld sprite from
Emerald
Thorton's overworld sprite from
Platinum,
HeartGold, and SoulSilver


In the anime

Noland in the anime

Noland has appeared in two episodes of the anime: Numero Uno Articuno and The Symbol Life, where he battled against Ash and his Ash with an Articuno.

In the TCG

There are three FB Pokémon in the Pokémon Trading Card Game belonging to Factory Head Thorton.

Related cards
Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format.
Cards listed with a silver background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card Type English
Expansion
Rarity # Japanese
Expansion
Rarity #
Electivire Pokémon FB Lightning Supreme Victors Rare Holo 4/147 Beat of the Frontier Rare Holo 038/100
Skarmory Pokémon FB Metal Supreme Victors Uncommon 83/147 Beat of the Frontier Common 066/100
Electivire Pokémon FB LV.X Lightning Supreme Victors Rare Holo LV.X 144/147 Beat of the Frontier Rare Holo LV.X 039/100
 


In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 工廠頭目 / 工厂头目 Gōngchǎng Tóumù
Finland Flag.png Finnish Tehtaanpäällikkö
France Flag.png European French Chef d'Usine
Germany Flag.png German Fabrikleiter
Italy Flag.png Italian Boss Azienda
South Korea Flag.png Korean 팩토리헤드 Factory Head
Spain Flag.png European Spanish Jefe Fábrica



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Arcade StarCastle ValetFactory HeadHall MatronTower Tycoon

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Battle Institute and Battle Maison only:ORAS
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Punk GirlPunk GuyRising StarRoller SkaterSchoolboySchoolgirlScientistTouristVeteranWaitressWorker
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Gym Leader*HikerIdolInterviewersJoggerLadyLassMadame*Ninja BoyParasol LadyPicnickerPIPoké Fan*
Poké KidPokémon Breeder*Pokémon Ranger*Pokémon Trainer*Police Officer*PsychicRancherRanchers*
ReporterRich BoyRoughneckRuin ManiacSailorSchool KidScientistSkierSwimmerTeam Galactic Boss*
Team Galactic Grunt*Tower TycoonTuberTwinsVeteranWaiterWaitressWorkerYoung CoupleYoungster
Arcade StarPtCastle ValetPtFactory HeadPtHall MatronPtMaidPtGAME FREAK'sBDSP


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