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A '''Duke''' (Japanese: '''デューク''' ''Duke'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that debuted in [[Generation VI]]. This Trainer class is a title of nobility, granted in the [[Battle Chateau]], and Trainers with this class only appear there. Duke is the second highest rank of nobility for males, ranking above {{tc|Marquis}} and below Grand Duke. Its counterpart for females is {{tc|Duchess}}.
A '''Duke''' (Japanese: '''デューク''' ''Duke'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that debuted in [[Generation VI]]. This Trainer class is a title of nobility, granted in the [[Battle Chateau]], and Trainers with this class only appear there. Duke is the second highest rank of nobility for males, ranking above {{tc|Marquis}} and below {{tc|Grand Duke}}. Its counterpart for females is {{tc|Duchess}}.


The male [[player character]] may earn the title of Duke by winning enough battles in the Battle Chateau. The male members of the [[Elite Four]] of [[Kalos]] also hold the rank of Duke in the Battle Chateau. All opponent Dukes use parties of three Pokémon, and all who are not members of the Elite Four have Pokémon at level 45 (if no Writ of Challenge is active), while Elite Four members' Pokémon are level 55.
The male [[player character]] may earn the title of Duke by winning enough {{pkmn|battle}}s in the Battle Chateau. The male members of the [[Elite Four]] of [[Kalos]] also hold the rank of Duke in the Battle Chateau. All opponent Dukes use parties of three Pokémon, and all who are not members of the Elite Four have Pokémon at level 45 (if no Writ of Challenge is active), while Elite Four members' Pokémon are level 55.


==Appearance==
==Gallery==
Dukes can appear as a {{tc|Rich Boy}}, a {{tc|Monsieur}}, a {{tc|Butler}} or any of the male [[Elite Four]] members of [[Kalos]].
===Sprites and models===
Dukes include a {{tc|Rich Boy}}, a {{tc|Monsieur}}, a {{tc|Butler}}, and both of the male [[Elite Four]] members of [[Kalos]].


{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background: #{{white color}};"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{red color dark}}; background: #{{red color}}"
|-
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{normal color dark}}; background: #{{normal color light}}; width:150px" | [[File:VSMonsieur.png|150px]]
|style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{normal color dark}}; background: #{{normal color light}}; width:450px"| [[File:VSRich Boy.png|150px]][[File:VSMonsieur.png|150px]][[File:VSButler.png|150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{normal color dark}}; background: #{{normal color light}}; width:150px" | [[File:VSRich Boy.png|150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{water color light}}; width:150px" | [[File:VSSiebold.png|150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{normal color dark}}; background: #{{normal color light}}; width:150px" | [[File:VSButler.png|150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{steel color dark}}; background: #{{steel color light}}; width:150px" | [[File:VSWikstrom.png|150px]]
|- style="font-size: 80%"
|- style="font-size: 80%"
| colspan="3" | Art from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X and Y}}
| Hennessy's art from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X and Y}}
| Lormont's art from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X and Y}}
| {{color2|000|Siebold}}'s art from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X and Y}}
| Turner's art from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X and Y}}
| {{color2|000|Wikstrom}}'s art from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X and Y}}
|}
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===Pokémon X and Y===
===Pokémon X and Y===
An active writ in the [[Battle Chateau]] may change the levels of Trainers' Pokémon or the reward they give.
An active writ in the [[Battle Chateau]] may change the levels of Trainers' Pokémon or the reward they give.
====Normal Trainers====
{{trainerlist/h|2|x|y}}
{{trainerlist/h|2|x|y}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Hennessy}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Hennessy}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|12000|3|398|Staraptor|50|034|Nidoking|50|612|Haxorus|50}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|{{tt|12000|24000 if a Gold Writ of Invitation is issued beforehand}}|3|398|Staraptor|{{tt|50|40, 55, 60, or 70 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|034|Nidoking|{{tt|50|40, 55, 60, or 70 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|612|Haxorus|{{tt|50|40, 55, 60, or 70 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Lormont}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Lormont}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|5400|3|407|Roserade|45|462|Magnezone|45|065|Alakazam|45}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|{{tt|5400|10800 if a Gold Writ of Invitation is issued beforehand}}|3|407|Roserade|{{tt|45|35, 50, 55, or 65 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|462|Magnezone|{{tt|45|35, 50, 55, or 65 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|065|Alakazam|{{tt|45|35, 50, 55, or 65 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] [[Siebold]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|{{tt|11000|22000 if a Gold Writ of Invitation is issued beforehand}}|3|693|Clawitzer|{{tt|55|45, 60, 65, or 75 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|689|Barbaracle|{{tt|55|45, 60, 65, or 75 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|121|Starmie|{{tt|55|45, 60, 65, or 75 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Turner}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Turner}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|5400|3|545|Scolipede|45|026|Raichu|45|189|Jumpluff|45}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|{{tt|5400|10800 if a Gold Writ of Invitation is issued beforehand}}|3|545|Scolipede|{{tt|45|35, 50, 55, or 65 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|026|Raichu|{{tt|45|35, 50, 55, or 65 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|189|Jumpluff|{{tt|45|35, 50, 55, or 65 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}}}
{{trainerlist/f|y}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] [[Wikstrom]]}}
====Special Trainers====
{{Trainerlist/b|game=6|1|{{tt|11000|22000 if a Gold Writ of Invitation is issued beforehand}}|3|212|Scizor|{{tt|55|45, 60, 65, or 75 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|681|Aegislash|{{tt|55|45, 60, 65, or 75 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}|476|Probopass|{{tt|55|45, 60, 65, or 75 if a Writ of Challenge is issued beforehand}}}}
{{trainerlist/h|2|x|y}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Siebold}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|11000|3|693|Clawitzer|55|689|Barbaracle|55|121|Starmie|55}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Battle Chateau|Duke]] Wikstrom}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|11000|3|212|Scizor|55|681|Aegislash|55|476|Probopass|55}}
{{trainerlist/f|y}}
{{trainerlist/f|y}}
==In the anime==
[[File:Grant Duke anime.png|thumb|250px|Grant as a Duke in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
In ''[[XY020|Breaking Titles at the Chateau!]]'', [[Grant]] was revealed to have the title of Duke. After he defeated [[Viola]], a {{tc|Duchess}}, in a battle, he was promoted to {{tc|Grand Duke}}.
{{-}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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{{langtable|color={{red color light}}|bordercolor={{red color}}
|zh_cmn=公爵 ''{{tt|Gōngjué|Duke}}''
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|pl=Książę
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|sv=Hertig
|tr=Dük
}}
}}
{{-}}


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{{trainerNav|red|kalos=yes}}
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[[Category:Anime characters]]


[[de:Herzog]]
[[de:Herzog]]
[[it:Duca e Duchessa (classe allenatore)]]
[[fr:Duc]]
[[it:Duca e Duchessa]]
[[zh:公爵]]
[[zh:公爵]]

Latest revision as of 02:56, 7 July 2023

Duke
デューク Duke
XY Monsieur.png
Art of Hennessy from X and Y
Other names
Introduced in Generation VI
Appears in X and Y
Gender Male only
Female Counterpart Duchess
Notable members Siebold, Wikstrom
Grant (in anime; formerly)
Anime debut
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut {{{manga}}}

A Duke (Japanese: デューク Duke) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that debuted in Generation VI. This Trainer class is a title of nobility, granted in the Battle Chateau, and Trainers with this class only appear there. Duke is the second highest rank of nobility for males, ranking above Marquis and below Grand Duke. Its counterpart for females is Duchess.

The male player character may earn the title of Duke by winning enough battles in the Battle Chateau. The male members of the Elite Four of Kalos also hold the rank of Duke in the Battle Chateau. All opponent Dukes use parties of three Pokémon, and all who are not members of the Elite Four have Pokémon at level 45 (if no Writ of Challenge is active), while Elite Four members' Pokémon are level 55.

Gallery

Sprites and models

Dukes include a Rich Boy, a Monsieur, a Butler, and both of the male Elite Four members of Kalos.

VSMonsieur.png VSRich Boy.png VSSiebold.png VSButler.png VSWikstrom.png
Hennessy's art from
X and Y 		Lormont's art from
X and Y 		Siebold's art from
X and Y 		Turner's art from
X and Y 		Wikstrom's art from
X and Y

Trainer list

Pokémon X and Y

An active writ in the Battle Chateau may change the levels of Trainers' Pokémon or the reward they give.


In the anime

Grant as a Duke in the anime

In Breaking Titles at the Chateau!, Grant was revealed to have the title of Duke. After he defeated Viola, a Duchess, in a battle, he was promoted to Grand Duke.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 公爵 Gōngjué
Denmark Flag.png Danish Hertug
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Hertog
Finland Flag.png Finnish Herttua
France Flag.png French Duc
Germany Flag.png German Herzog
Italy Flag.png Italian Duca
South Korea Flag.png Korean 듀크 Duke
Norway Flag.png Norwegian Hertug
Poland Flag.png Polish Książę
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Duque
Spain Flag.png Spanish Duque
Sweden Flag.png Swedish Hertig
Turkey Flag.png Turkish Dük


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Kalos Ace Duo • Ace Trainer • Artist • Artist Family • Backpacker • Battle Girl • Beauty • Black Belt • Brains & Brawn
Butler • Champion • Chef • Driver • Elite Four • Fairy Tale Girl • Fisherman • Furisode Girl • Garçon • Gardener
Hex Maniac • Hiker • Honeymooners • Lass • Leader • Lumiose Gang Member • Mysterious Sisters • Owner
Poké Fan • Poké Fan Family • Pokémon Breeder • Pokémon Professor • Pokémon Ranger • Pokémon Trainer
Preschooler • Psychic • Punk Couple • Punk Girl • Punk Guy • Rangers • Rising Star • Roller Skater
Schoolboy • Schoolgirl • Scientist • Sky Trainer • Successor • Suspicious Child • Suspicious Lady
Suspicious Woman • Swimmer • Team Flare • Team Flare Admin • Team Flare Boss • Team Flare Grunt
Tourist • Twins • Veteran • Waitress • Worker • Youngster
Battle Chateau ranks:
By male: Baron • Viscount • Earl • Marquis • Duke • Grand Duke
By female: Baroness • Viscountess • Countess • Marchioness • Duchess • Grand Duchess
Battle Institute and Battle Maison only:
Battle Chatelaine • Lady • Madame • Maid • Monsieur • Rich Boy
Unused Trainer classes:
Ace Surfer • Swimmers


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