Chuck
Chuck is the Cianwood City Gym Leader. His specialty is Fighting-type Pokémon. Chuck gives out the Stormbadge to trainers who best him.
Names
| Language | Name | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | シジマ Shijima | しじま shijima, silence |
| English | Chuck | Manly and strong; to hurl an object. |
| French | Chuck | |
| German | Hartwig | From Hart, hard? |
| Italian | Furio | From furioso, furious? |
| Spanish | Anibal | From Hannibal? |
| Hebrew | צ'אק | Transliteration of Chuck. |
| Russian | Чак Chak | Transliteration of Chuck. |
| Chinese | 四島 Sì Dǎo | From 四島 Shijima, an alternate way of writing the name. |
| Korean | 사도 Sado | From 四島 Shijima, an alternate way of writing the name. |
In the Anime
Chuck appears in Machoke, Machoke Man.
Just after Ash Ketchum and co left to pick up medicine for Jasmine in Olivine City, they met a man rough housing with a Machoke. After following him, Ash discovered that the fighting man was the Chuck, the Gym Leader of Cianwood City and the teacher of the students. After eating, Chuck and Ash had their battle for a Stormbadge. Ash used Pikachu who got defeated by Chuck's Poliwrath, so Ash had Bayleef defeat Poliwrath and Machoke.
His Japanese seiyuu is 角田信朗 Nobuaki Kakuda, a champion fighter in his own right.
Pokémon
This listing is for Chuck's Pokémon in the Pokémon anime.
- Machoke
- Poliwrath
In the Games
Chuck's title is simply "His roaring fists do the talking.".
Chuck intimidates his opponent before battle by telling how his Pokémon "will crush stones and shatter bones," then lifts and tosses a boulder.
He enjoys a good battle, but after losing Chuck vows to train 24 hours a day. If you talk to his wife outside his gym after you defeat him, she will give you HM02, Fly. She also comments that she is grateful that her husband would be doing more training, since he was getting "a little flabby". Also, Chuck is known to spar with his fighting Pokémon.
In addition to the Storm Badge, Chuck gives out TM01, Dynamicpunch, in Pokémon Gold and Silver, and Pokémon Crystal.
Pokémon
This listing is of Chuck's Pokémon in the video games he has appeared in.
Generation II
- Level 27 Primeape leer, rage, karatechop, furyswipes
- Level 30 Poliwrath - hypnosis, mindreader, surf, dynamicpunch
Pokémon Stadium 2
- Round 1 Pokémon
- Sandslash
- Primeape
- Poliwrath
- Machoke
- Hitmonchan
- Granbull
In the Pokémon Special Manga
Chuck taught Green martial arts and how to train Pokémon when the boy was very young.
Pokémon
This listing is of Chuck's Pokémon in the Pokémon Special manga.
In the TCG
Unknown.
Pokémon
This listing is of Chuck's Pokémon in the Pokémon TCG.
- Primape
- Poliwrath
- Rhydon
- Tauros
- Granbull
- Donphan
Misc
The Japanese name of the Storm Badge is the Shock Badge.
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