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(May or may not be his VA and that trivia makes no sense.)
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[[Image:Rory.png|right|225px|thumb|Rory]]
[[Image:Rory.png|right|225px|thumb|Rory]]


'''Rory''' (Japanese: '''ミキオ''' ''Mikio'') is a [[character of the day]] in the [[Pokémon anime]] who appeared in the episode ''[[EP188|Spring Fever]]''. His Japanese voice actor is 郷里大輔 ''Daisuke Gōri''.
'''Rory''' (Japanese: '''ミキオ''' ''Mikio'') is a [[character of the day]] in the [[Pokémon anime]] who appeared in the episode ''[[EP188|Spring Fever]]''. His Japanese voice actor is 郷里大輔 ''Daisuke Gōri''<!-- and his English voice actor is Ross Charap-->.


He is a professional {{wp|hot spring}} digger that travels the world digging hot springs with his daughter, [[Peggy]]. Big hotels hire him to dig these hot springs in order to build large resorts.
He is a professional {{wp|hot spring}} digger that travels the world digging hot springs with his daughter, [[Peggy]]. Big hotels hire him to dig these hot springs in order to build large resorts.
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==Pokémon==
==Pokémon==
This listing is of Rory's known Pokémon:
This listing is of Rory's known Pokémon:
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{{TrainerPoké
|-
|main=no
| align=center | [[Image:220.png]]<br>{{p|Swinub}}<br>nicknamed: '''Su'''<br>(Japanese: ウー ''U'')
|trainer=Rory
| align=center | [[Image:220.png]]<br>{{p|Swinub}}<br>nicknamed: '''Ein'''<br>(Japanese: リー ''Ri'')
|width=74
| align=center | [[Image:220.png]]<br>{{p|Swinub}}<br>nicknamed: '''Ub'''<br>(Japanese: ムー ''Moo'')
|pkmn=Swinub
| align=center | [[Image:075.png]]<br>{{p|Graveler}}
|type1=Ice
|}
|type2=Ground
<BR>
|img=Rory Swinub.png
|epnum=EP188
|epname=Spring Fever
|desc=Rory's three {{p|Swinub}}'''Su''' (Japanese: '''ウー''' ''U''), '''Ein''' (Japanese: '''リー''' ''Ri''), and '''Ub''' (Japanese: '''ムー''' ''Moo'')—are the Pokémon Rory uses to locate possible hot spring sources. When Team Rocket interferes with a locating operation, the three are kidnapped, then rescued, and finally battle against {{TP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}}, {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}}, {{TP|James|Weezing}}, and {{TP|James|Victreebel}}, freezing them. In the end, they manage to locate a water source.
 
All three Swinub know {{m|Powder Snow}} and {{m|Tackle}}, and additionally, Ein knows {{m|Take Down}}.}}
 
{{TrainerPoké
|main=no
|trainer=Rory
|width=74
|pkmn=Swinub
|type1=Rock
|type2=Ground
|img=Rory Graveler.png
|epnum=EP188
|epname=Spring Fever
|desc={{p|Graveler}} is used by Rory as his main worker: once the Swinub trio detect something, Graveler is sent in to dig away to see if the spot is a potential hot spring. It may or may not know {{m|Dig}} as a consequence.}}
 
<!--==Trivia==
* The Japanese nicknames for all his three Swinub literally mean its name, ''Urimoo''; the dub nicknames all sound out its English name. However, despite that they still mean Urimoo, they actually contain a U and E.-->
 


==Trivia==
* The nicknames for all his three Swinub literally mean its Japanese name, Urimoo, and the dub nicknames all sound out its English name. However, despite that they still mean Urimoo, they actually contain a U and E.
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[[Category:Johto characters of the day]]
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Rory

Rory (Japanese: ミキオ Mikio) is a character of the day in the Pokémon anime who appeared in the episode Spring Fever. His Japanese voice actor is 郷里大輔 Daisuke Gōri.

He is a professional hot spring digger that travels the world digging hot springs with his daughter, Peggy. Big hotels hire him to dig these hot springs in order to build large resorts.

Pokémon

This listing is of Rory's known Pokémon:

Rory's Swinub
Swinub
Rory's three SwinubSu (Japanese: ウー U), Ein (Japanese: リー Ri), and Ub (Japanese: ムー Moo)—are the Pokémon Rory uses to locate possible hot spring sources. When Team Rocket interferes with a locating operation, the three are kidnapped, then rescued, and finally battle against Wobbuffet, Arbok, Weezing, and Victreebel, freezing them. In the end, they manage to locate a water source.

All three Swinub know Powder Snow and Tackle, and additionally, Ein knows Take Down.

Debut Spring Fever
Rory's Swinub
Swinub
Graveler is used by Rory as his main worker: once the Swinub trio detect something, Graveler is sent in to dig away to see if the spot is a potential hot spring. It may or may not know Dig as a consequence.
Debut Spring Fever


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