Mr. Briney

Mr. Briney (Japanese: ハギ老人 Old Man Hagi) is a sailor that appears in many forms of the media. He has a Wingull named Peeko.

In the games

Mr. Briney is first seen near the Rusturf Tunnel, asking the player to recover his Wingull, Peeko, from a Team Aqua or Team Magma Grunt. Once Peeko is rescued and returned to Mr. Briney, he will offer to give the protagonist rides in his boat to Dewford Town and Slateport City until he/she gains the badge from his/her father. He later becomes the captain of the S.S. Tidal. His house is located on Route 104.

In the anime

Mr. Briney in the anime

Mr. Briney appeared in two episodes of the Pokémon anime. In On a Wingull and a Prayer!, his Wingull Peeko was captured by a member of Team Aqua, the same one responsible for stealing from the Devon Corporation the episode before. Ash and his friends helped to save Peeko and return it to Mr. Briney. As a way of thanking them, Mr. Briney gave them a ride to Dewford Town on his boat.

In Sharpedo Attack!, Mr. Briney was with the group when Brock helped an injured Sharpedo. At the end of the episode, Mr. Briney dropped the group off at Dewford Town.

Pokémon

Peeko ♀

Voice actors

In the manga

In Pokémon Adventures, Mr. Briney rescues Ruby after he falls into the sea. He shows Ruby an extremely beautiful Pokémon to convince him that not all fish are ugly. Mr. Briney is also an old friend of Kimberly.

Pokémon

		Peeko
		Main article: Peeko Peeko (Japanese: ピーコちゃん Peeko-chan) is Mr. Briney's well-trained Pokémon. It first appeared as a Wingull in the Ruby and Sapphire chapter. Sometime around the FireRed & LeafGreen chapter, Peeko evolved into a Pelipper.
Debut	VS. Crawdaunt I

		Huntail, Magikarp, and Barboach
		Briney's Huntail, Magikarp, and Barboach were seen swimming inside of a tank while Mr. Briney was fishing.
Debut	VS. Crawdaunt I

		Gills
		Mr. Briney has a Whiscash nicknamed Gills. Gills can detect an earthquake signal with its whiskers.
Debut	VS. Crawdaunt I

		Wailmer (×3)
		Mr. Briney caught these three Wailmer while he was fishing out on sea. Even though the Wailmer were not what he was looking for, they were a good catch. None of the Wailmer's moves are known.
Debut	VS. Crawdaunt I

In the TCG

This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Mr. Briney or his Pokémon in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Name	Type	Level	Rarity	Set	Set no.
Mr. Briney's Compassion	T	–		EX Dragon	87/97
				POP Series 2	8/17

Names

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