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[[File:Gan Gogh.png|300px|thumb|right|Gan Gogh]]'''Mr. Gan Gogh''' (Japanese: '''ロッホ''' ''Loch'') is a [[character of the day]] in the [[Pokémon anime]], who appeared in the episode ''[[EP185|The Light Fantastic]]''.
[[Image:Gan Gogh.jpg|frame|right|Gan Gogh]]'''Mr. Gan Gogh''' (Japanese: '''ロッホ''' ''Loch'') is a [[character of the day]] in the [[Pokémon anime]], who appeared in the episode ''[[EP185|The Light Fantastic]]''. He is voiced by 緒方賢一 ''Kenichi Ogata'' in Japanese and [[Jimmy Zoppi]] in English.


He was once a travelling trainer until he saw the Rainbow Lights, a phenomenon which happens once every twelve years near the ruins of the Remoraidians. He attempted to draw the lights using seven crayons, however was unable to emulate the wide range of colors before him. So twelve years later he attempted once again using twelve crayons and failed again. Finally, twelve years after that, he had 251 crayons at his disposal. This proved to be too many crayons, as by the time he chose one to start with, the light had faded.  
He was once a traveling Trainer until he saw the Rainbow Lights, a phenomenon that happens only once every twelve years, near the ruins of the Remoraidians. He attempted to draw the lights using seven crayons. However, he was unable to emulate the wide range of colors before him. So twelve years later, he attempted once again, now using twelve crayons, but failed again. Finally, twelve years after that, he had 251 crayons at his disposal. This proved to be too many crayons, as by the time he chose one to start with, the light had faded.  


In the present, with the help of {{Ash}} and his friends he travelled to the dried up Remoraid Lake, the source of the lights. While there, he used his {{p|Venusaur}} to defeat [[Team Rocket]] after another one of their attempts to steal [[Ash's Pikachu]]. At sunrise, Gan Gogh and the others discovered that the source of the Rainbow Lights was the {{p|Remoraid}} who now lived below the lake and came up once every twelve years. In the end, Gan Gogh never got to paint the Rainbow Lights; however he was satisfied for having learned their cause and understanding the mystery of the Remoraid.
[[File:Young Gan Gogh.png|thumb|left|Gan Gogh, 24 years earlier]]
In the present, with the help of {{Ash}} and his friends, he traveled to the dried up [[Remoraid Lake]], the source of the lights. While there, he used his {{p|Venusaur}} to defeat {{TRT}} after another one of their attempts to steal [[Ash's Pikachu]]. At sunrise, Gan Gogh and the others discovered that the source of the Rainbow Lights was the {{p|Remoraid}} who now lived below the lake and came up once every twelve years. In the end, Gan Gogh did not get to paint the Rainbow Lights. However, he was satisfied for having learned their cause and understanding the mystery of the Remoraid.


Interestingly, despite the fact that he draws using crayons, he keeps a paint brush behind his ear.
Despite the fact that he draws using crayons, he keeps a paint brush behind his ear.


==Pokémon==
==Pokémon==
{|border="1" style="border: 1px solid #000; border-collapse: collapse;" width=100px cellspacing="0"
{{TrainerPoké
|-
|trainer=Gan Gogh
| align=center | [[Image:003.png]]<br>{{p|Venusaur}}
|pkmn=Venusaur
|}
|type1=Grass
|type2=Poison
|img=Gan Gogh Venusaur.png
|epnum=EP185
|epname=The Light Fantastic
|vaen=Eric Stuart
|desc={{p|Venusaur}} is Gan Gogh's only known Pokémon. It appeared when {{TRT}} caught [[Ash's Pikachu]]. It was shown to be very strong as it easily defeated [[Jessie's Arbok]] before getting Pikachu back and sent Team Rocket blasting off in one hit.
 
Venusaur's only known move is {{m|Solar Beam}}.}}
 
==Voice actors==
{{vatable|color={{grass color}}|bordercolor={{poison color light}}
|ja=緒方賢一 ''[[Ken'ichi Ogata]]''
|en=[[Carter Cathcart|Jimmy Zoppi]]
|es_eu=Daniel Dicenta<br>Eduardo del Hoyo (young)
|pl=Jan Kulczycki}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Gan Gogh's name comes from the famous painter {{wp|Vincent van Gogh}}.
* Gan Gogh's name comes from the famous painter {{wp|Vincent van Gogh}}.
* The number of Gan Gogh's crayons, 251, is the same number as the number of known {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} at the time.
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Revision as of 12:52, 12 July 2014

Gan Gogh

Mr. Gan Gogh (Japanese: ロッホ Loch) is a character of the day in the Pokémon anime, who appeared in the episode The Light Fantastic.

He was once a traveling Trainer until he saw the Rainbow Lights, a phenomenon that happens only once every twelve years, near the ruins of the Remoraidians. He attempted to draw the lights using seven crayons. However, he was unable to emulate the wide range of colors before him. So twelve years later, he attempted once again, now using twelve crayons, but failed again. Finally, twelve years after that, he had 251 crayons at his disposal. This proved to be too many crayons, as by the time he chose one to start with, the light had faded.

Gan Gogh, 24 years earlier

In the present, with the help of Ash and his friends, he traveled to the dried up Remoraid Lake, the source of the lights. While there, he used his Venusaur to defeat Team Rocket after another one of their attempts to steal Ash's Pikachu. At sunrise, Gan Gogh and the others discovered that the source of the Rainbow Lights was the Remoraid who now lived below the lake and came up once every twelve years. In the end, Gan Gogh did not get to paint the Rainbow Lights. However, he was satisfied for having learned their cause and understanding the mystery of the Remoraid.

Despite the fact that he draws using crayons, he keeps a paint brush behind his ear.

Pokémon

Gan Gogh's Venusaur
Venusaur
Venusaur is Gan Gogh's only known Pokémon. It appeared when Team Rocket caught Ash's Pikachu. It was shown to be very strong as it easily defeated Jessie's Arbok before getting Pikachu back and sent Team Rocket blasting off in one hit.

Venusaur's only known move is Solar Beam.

Debut The Light Fantastic
Voice actors
Japanese
English Eric Stuart

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 緒方賢一 Ken'ichi Ogata
English Jimmy Zoppi
Polish Jan Kulczycki
European Spanish Daniel Dicenta
Eduardo del Hoyo (young)


Trivia

  • Gan Gogh's name comes from the famous painter Vincent van Gogh.
  • The number of Gan Gogh's crayons, 251, is the same number as the number of known Pokémon at the time.


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