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{{TrainerClassInfobox
{{TrainerClassInfobox
|color={{flying color}}
|color={{flying color}}
|corecolor={{flying color light}}
|corecolor={{steel color light}}
|bordercolor={{flying color dark}}
|bordercolor={{flying color}}
|name=Cabbie
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|jpname=タクシードライバー
|jpname=タクシードライバー
|jptranslit=Takushīdoraibā
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|image=VSCabbie SV.png|size=x150px
|caption=Artwork of a Taxi Driver from [[Pokémon: Twilight Wings]]
|caption=VS model from [[Pokémon Scarlet and Violet]]
|altnames='''Taxi Driver'''<ref>[https://press.pokemon.com/MEDIA-ALERT-New-Animated-Series-Pokemon-Twilight-Wings-Launches-Today MEDIA ALERT: New Animated Series “Pokémon: Twilight Wings” Launches Today]</ref>  (Japanese: '''タクシーの運転手''' ''Taxi Driver'') <small>([[Pokémon: Twilight Wings|Twilight Wings]])</small>
|altnames='''Taxi Driver'''<ref>[https://press.pokemon.com/MEDIA-ALERT-New-Animated-Series-Pokemon-Twilight-Wings-Launches-Today MEDIA ALERT: New Animated Series “Pokémon: Twilight Wings” Launches Today]</ref>  (Japanese: '''{{tt|タクシーの運転手|Takushī no Untenshu}}''' ''Taxi Driver'') <small>([[Pokémon: Twilight Wings|Twilight Wings]])</small>
|intro=[[Generation VIII]]
|intro=[[Generation VIII]]
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|games={{pkmn|Sword and Shield}}<br>{{pkmn|Scarlet and Violet}}
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|anime=TW01{{!}}''Letter''
|anime=''[[TW01|Letter]]'' <small>([[Pokémon: Twilight Wings|Twilight Wings]])</small><br>''[[PE01|The Champion]]'' <small>({{pkmn|Evolutions}})</small>
|manga=''[[PASS17|Stealth!! Infiltrate the Energy Plant]]'' <small>({{pkmn|Adventures}})</small>
}}
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A '''Cabbie''' (Japanese: '''タクシードライバー''' ''Taxi Driver'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] introduced in [[Generation VIII]]. They are pilots working for the [[Flying Taxi]] and, fittingly, specialize in {{type|Flying}} Pokémon.
A '''Cabbie''' (Japanese: '''タクシードライバー''' ''Taxi Driver'') is a type of {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}} introduced in [[Generation VIII]]. They are pilots working for the [[Flying Taxi]] and, fittingly, specialize in {{type|Flying}} Pokémon. In the {{gal|Battle Tower}} and [[Generation IX]], Cabbies specialize in {{type|Steel}} Pokémon as well.
[[File:Company Icon Galar Taxi.png|thumb|150px|Icon of Galar Taxi]]


==Appearance==
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{flying color}}; font-size:80%"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{flying color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
|-
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{flying color light}};" | [[File:VSCabbie.png|150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{steel color light}};" | [[File:Taxi Driver TW.png|100px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{flying color light}};" | [[File:Y-Comm Profile Cabbie.png|100px]]
|-
| Artwork from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon: Twilight Wings}}
|}
 
===Sprites and models===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{flying color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{steel color light}};" | [[File:VSCabbie.png|150px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{steel color light}};" | [[File:Y-Comm Profile Cabbie.png|100px]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{flying color dark}}; background:#{{steel color light}};" | [[File:VSCabbie SV.png|100px]]
|-
|-
| VS model from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Sword and Shield|Sword and Shield}}
| VS model from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Sword and Shield|Sword and Shield}}
| {{color2|000|Y-Comm}} profile image from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Sword and Shield|Sword and Shield}}
| {{color2|000|Y-Comm}} profile image from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Sword and Shield|Sword and Shield}}
| VS model from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Scarlet and Violet|Scarlet and Violet}}
|}
|}


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{{Trainerlist/h|2|sword|shield}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie {{rt|7|Galar|Bruce}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie {{rt|7|Galar|Bruce}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|4,320|2|822|Corvisquire|35|627|Rufflet|36}}
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{{Trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie {{rt|10|Galar|Geoffrey}}}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie {{rt|10|Galar|Geoffrey}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|5,520|2|823|Corviknight|45|330|Flygon|46}}
{{Trainerlist/b|game=8|1|5,520|2|823|Corviknight|45|330|Flygon|46}}
{{Trainerlist/f|shield}}
{{Trainerlist/f|shield}}
===Pokémon Scarlet and Violet===
{{trainerlist/h|2|scarlet|violet}}
{{trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie [[East Province (Area Two)|Omar]]}}
{{trainerlist/b|game=9|1|1,840|1|0965|Varoom|20}}
{{trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie [[West Province (Area One)|Oriol]]}}
{{trainerlist/b|game=9|1|3,200|2|0822|Corvisquire|20|0931|Squawkabilly|20}}
{{trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie [[Casseroya Lake|Oscar]]}}
{{trainerlist/b|game=9|1|4,968|1|0879|Copperajah|54}}
{{trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie [[East Province (Area One)|Pablo]]}}
{{trainerlist/b|game=9|1|1,656|1|0931|Squawkabilly|18}}
{{trainerlist/e|1|Cabbie {{pal|Pokémon League|Paco}}}}
{{trainerlist/b|game=9|1|8,960|3|0553|Krookodile|56|0437|Bronzong|56|0937|Ceruledge|56}}
{{trainerlist/f|violet}}


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
===In Pokémon: Twilight Wings===
[[File:Cabbie TW.png|thumb|250px|A Cabbie in [[Pokémon: Twilight Wings]]]]
A Cabbie, called a '''Taxi Driver''' (Japanese: '''タクシーの運転手''' ''Taxi Driver'') in this miniseries, appeared in ''[[TW01|Letter]]'', where he took [[Chairman Rose]] and [[Oleana]] to a hospital as part of a scheduled visit.
===Pokémon: Twilight Wings===
A Cabbie, referred to as a '''Taxi Driver''' (Japanese: '''タクシーの運転手''' ''Taxi Driver'') in this miniseries, is a recurring character and the only character to appear in all eight episodes of the miniseries.
 
The Taxi Driver debuted in ''[[TW01|Letter]]'', where he took [[Rose]] and [[Oleana]] to a hospital as part of a scheduled visit.
 
In ''[[TW02|Training]]'', he took [[Bea]] to the [[Wild Area]] so she could train. By the end of the episode, he returned to deliver Bea her phone, which she accidentally left behind in the taxi.
 
In ''[[TW03|Buddy]]'', he was delivering [[Hop]]'s {{p|Wooloo}} back home after it got lost and was found by [[Milo]], only for it to jump down when it saw Hop down below. As he proceeded to take both Hop and Wooloo home, he tried talking about their bond, only to discover the two of them had fallen asleep.
 
In ''[[TW04|Early-Evening Waves]]'', he took [[Nessa]] to Rose's office so she could meet with Oleana, and then to [[Wyndon Stadium]].
 
In ''[[TW05|Assistant]]'', he took Chairman Rose and Oleana back to their office after a long day of work.
 
In ''[[TW06|Moonlight]]'', he took [[Allister]] and {{gal|Tommy}} to the hospital {{gal|John}} was staying at so that Tommy could apologize to him for their earlier quarrel.
 
In ''[[TW07|Sky]]'', multiple Taxi Drivers transported children from the hospital to the stadium for [[Leon]]'s match. Soon after, the recurring Taxi Driver took {{gal|John}} to the stadium, but he landed them on a mountain when John spotted Leon on top of it. The Taxi Driver sent Leon and John to the stadium alone on his Corviknight so that they could arrive in time despite the heavy headwinds. The day after the match, the Taxi Driver was reading a newspaper article about the match between Leon and [[Raihan]] when {{ga|Victor}} and {{ga|Gloria}} approached him and asked him for a ride.
 
In ''[[TW08|The Gathering of Stars]]'', the recurring Taxi Driver took Leon all across the Galar region as he handed out invitation letters for the [[Galarian Star Tournament]]. Another Taxi Driver and his Corviknight was also seen outside Wyndon Stadium.
 
====Pokémon====
{{TrainerPoké
|trainer=Taxi Driver
|pkmn=Corviknight
|type1=Flying
|type2=Steel
|img=Flying Taxi Corviknight Twilight Wings.png
|epnum=TW01
|epname=Letter
|vajp=
|vajpnote=
|desc={{p|Corviknight}} is the Taxi Driver's only known Pokémon. It is used for the [[Flying Taxi]] service.
 
None of Corviknight's moves are known.}}
 
====Voice actors====
{{vatable|color={{flying color light}}|bordercolor={{flying color}}
|ja=荻野晴朗 ''Seiro Ogino''
|en=[[Edward Bosco]]
|ko=이민규 ''Lee Minkyu''}}
 
===Pokémon Evolutions===
A Cabbie made a cameo in ''[[PE01|The Champion]]''.
 
==In the manga==
[[File:Cabbie Adventures.png|thumb|100px|A Cabbie in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===Pokémon Adventures===
A Cabbie was one of [[Leon]]'s onlookers at [[Hammerlocke]] in ''[[PASS17|Stealth!! Infiltrate the Energy Plant]]''.
 
In ''[[PASS18|Chomp!! It's Dracovish]]'', a Cabbie who was a {{tc|Macro Cosmos's}} in disguise was sent with his cohorts to [[Route 9 Tunnel]] to dispose of a wild {{p|Dracovish}} that suddenly [[Dynamax]]ed. The Dracovish was saved by [[Marvin]], who used his [[Sniffler]] to stun everyone long enough for him to catch Dracovish and escape. Afterward, they reported their failure to [[Oleana]] and were ordered to stand by in [[Wyndon]].
 
In ''[[PASS25|Rumble!! The Horrific Darkest Day]]'', two Cabbies were seen informing [[Milo]] that the [[Flying Taxi]] was unavailable due to the mass outbreak of Dynamaxed Pokémon.
{{-}}
 
==In the TCG==
The following is a list of cards mentioning or featuring Cabbies in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]].
{{cardlist/header|Cabbie's Pokémon|Colorless|char=yes}}
{{cardlist/entry|cardname={{TCG ID|Darkness Ablaze|Corviknight|156}}|type=Colorless|expanded=yes|enset=Darkness Ablaze|enrarity=Rare Holo|ennum=156/189|jpset=Explosive Walker|jprarity=R|jpnum=062/070}}
{{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Corviknight V (Battle Styles 109)|Corviknight]]{{TCGV}}|type=Metal|expanded=yes|enset=Silver Tempest|enrarity=TGV|ennum=TG18/TG30|jpset=VMAX Climax|jprarity=CSR|jpnum=248/184}}
{{cardlist/entry|cardname=[[Corviknight VMAX (Battle Styles 110)|Corviknight]]{{VMAX}}|type=Metal|expanded=yes|enset=Silver Tempest|enrarity=TGV|ennum=TG19/TG30|jpset=VMAX Climax|jprarity=CSR|jpnum=249/184}}
{{cardlist/footer|Colorless}}
 
==Trivia==
* Cabbie Geoffrey mentions an old legend that says that [[Galar]] would be doomed if {{p|Corviknight}} were to disappear. This is a reference to a real-life myth about the {{wp|ravens of the Tower of London}}, which states that if they were to disappear, the {{wp|Great Britain}} would fall.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{flying color light}}|bordercolor={{flying color dark}}
{{langtable|color={{flying color light}}|bordercolor={{flying color}}
|zh_yue=計程車司機 ''{{tt|Gaichìhngchē Sīgēi|Taxi Driver}}''
|zh_yue=計程車司機 ''{{tt|Gaichìhngchē Sīgēi|Taxi Driver}}''
|zh_cmn=計程車司機 ''{{tt|Jìchéngchē Sījī|Taxi Driver}}'' {{tt|*|Traditional}}<br>出租车司机 ''{{tt|Chūzūchē Sījī|Taxi Driver}}'' {{tt|*|Simplified}}
|zh_cmn=計程車司機 ''{{tt|Jìchéngchē Sījī|Taxi Driver}}'' {{tt|*|Traditional}}<br>出租车司机 ''{{tt|Chūzūchē Sījī|Taxi Driver}}'' {{tt|*|Simplified}}
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|ko=택시 드라이버 ''Taxi Driver''<br>택시 기사 ''{{tt|Taxi Gisa|Taxi Driver}}'' ([[Pokémon: Twilight Wings|TW]])
|ko=택시 드라이버 ''Taxi Driver''<br>택시 기사 ''{{tt|Taxi Gisa|Taxi Driver}}'' ([[Pokémon: Twilight Wings|TW]])
|es=Aerotaxista
|es=Aerotaxista
|th=ไดรเวอร์แท็กซี่เหินฟ้า
}}
}}


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[[Category:Flying-type Trainers]]
[[Category:Flying-type Trainers]]
[[Category:Steel-type Trainers]]
[[Category:Pokémon: Twilight Wings characters]]
[[Category:Pokémon: Twilight Wings characters]]
[[Category:Pokémon Evolutions characters]]


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[[de:Taxipilot]]
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[[fr:Chauffeur de Taxi]]
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[[zh:計程車司機]]

Latest revision as of 14:52, 4 April 2024

Cabbie
タクシードライバー Taxi Driver
VSCabbie SV.png
VS model from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Other names Taxi Driver[1] (Japanese: タクシーの運転手 Taxi Driver) (Twilight Wings)
Introduced in Generation VIII
Appears in Sword and Shield
Scarlet and Violet
Gender Male
Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members {{{members}}}
Anime debut Letter (Twilight Wings)
The Champion (Evolutions)
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut Stealth!! Infiltrate the Energy Plant (Adventures)

A Cabbie (Japanese: タクシードライバー Taxi Driver) is a type of Trainer class introduced in Generation VIII. They are pilots working for the Flying Taxi and, fittingly, specialize in Flying-type Pokémon. In the Battle Tower and Generation IX, Cabbies specialize in Steel-type Pokémon as well.

Icon of Galar Taxi

Gallery

Artwork

Taxi Driver TW.png
Artwork from
Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Sprites and models

VSCabbie.png Y-Comm Profile Cabbie.png VSCabbie SV.png
VS model from
Sword and Shield 		Y-Comm profile image from
Sword and Shield 		VS model from
Scarlet and Violet

Trainer list

Pokémon Sword and Shield


Pokémon Scarlet and Violet


In the anime

A Cabbie in Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Pokémon: Twilight Wings

A Cabbie, referred to as a Taxi Driver (Japanese: タクシーの運転手 Taxi Driver) in this miniseries, is a recurring character and the only character to appear in all eight episodes of the miniseries.

The Taxi Driver debuted in Letter, where he took Rose and Oleana to a hospital as part of a scheduled visit.

In Training, he took Bea to the Wild Area so she could train. By the end of the episode, he returned to deliver Bea her phone, which she accidentally left behind in the taxi.

In Buddy, he was delivering Hop's Wooloo back home after it got lost and was found by Milo, only for it to jump down when it saw Hop down below. As he proceeded to take both Hop and Wooloo home, he tried talking about their bond, only to discover the two of them had fallen asleep.

In Early-Evening Waves, he took Nessa to Rose's office so she could meet with Oleana, and then to Wyndon Stadium.

In Assistant, he took Chairman Rose and Oleana back to their office after a long day of work.

In Moonlight, he took Allister and Tommy to the hospital John was staying at so that Tommy could apologize to him for their earlier quarrel.

In Sky, multiple Taxi Drivers transported children from the hospital to the stadium for Leon's match. Soon after, the recurring Taxi Driver took John to the stadium, but he landed them on a mountain when John spotted Leon on top of it. The Taxi Driver sent Leon and John to the stadium alone on his Corviknight so that they could arrive in time despite the heavy headwinds. The day after the match, the Taxi Driver was reading a newspaper article about the match between Leon and Raihan when Victor and Gloria approached him and asked him for a ride.

In The Gathering of Stars, the recurring Taxi Driver took Leon all across the Galar region as he handed out invitation letters for the Galarian Star Tournament. Another Taxi Driver and his Corviknight was also seen outside Wyndon Stadium.

Pokémon

Taxi Driver's Corviknight
Corviknight
Corviknight is the Taxi Driver's only known Pokémon. It is used for the Flying Taxi service.

None of Corviknight's moves are known.

Debut Letter

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 荻野晴朗 Seiro Ogino
English Edward Bosco
Korean 이민규 Lee Minkyu


Pokémon Evolutions

A Cabbie made a cameo in The Champion.

In the manga

A Cabbie in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

A Cabbie was one of Leon's onlookers at Hammerlocke in Stealth!! Infiltrate the Energy Plant.

In Chomp!! It's Dracovish, a Cabbie who was a Macro Cosmos's in disguise was sent with his cohorts to Route 9 Tunnel to dispose of a wild Dracovish that suddenly Dynamaxed. The Dracovish was saved by Marvin, who used his Sniffler to stun everyone long enough for him to catch Dracovish and escape. Afterward, they reported their failure to Oleana and were ordered to stand by in Wyndon.

In Rumble!! The Horrific Darkest Day, two Cabbies were seen informing Milo that the Flying Taxi was unavailable due to the mass outbreak of Dynamaxed Pokémon.

In the TCG

The following is a list of cards mentioning or featuring Cabbies in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Cabbie's Pokémon
Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format.
Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card Type English
Expansion 		Rarity # Japanese
Expansion 		Rarity #
Corviknight Colorless Darkness Ablaze Rare Holo 156/189 Explosive Walker R 062/070
CorviknightV Metal Silver Tempest TGV TG18/TG30 VMAX Climax CSR 248/184
CorviknightVMAX Metal Silver Tempest TGV TG19/TG30 VMAX Climax CSR 249/184
 


Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 計程車司機 Gaichìhngchē Sīgēi
Mandarin 計程車司機 Jìchéngchē Sījī *
出租车司机 Chūzūchē Sījī *
France Flag.png French Chauffeur de Taxi
Germany Flag.png German Taxipilot
Italy Flag.png Italian Tassista
South Korea Flag.png Korean 택시 드라이버 Taxi Driver
택시 기사 Taxi Gisa (TW)
Spain Flag.png Spanish Aerotaxista
Thailand Flag.png Thai ไดรเวอร์แท็กซี่เหินฟ้า

References

  1. ↑ MEDIA ALERT: New Animated Series “Pokémon: Twilight Wings” Launches Today


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Galar Artist • Backpacker • Beauty • Black Belt • Cabbie • Café Master • Cameraman • Champion • Colleagues • Cook • Dancer • Daring Couple
Doctor • Fisher • GAME FREAK's • Gym Challenger • Gym Leader • Gym Trainer • Gentleman • Hiker • Interviewers • Lass • League Staff
Macro Cosmos's • Madame • Medical Team • Model • Music Crew • Musician • Office Worker • Poké Kid • Pokémon Breeder
Pokémon Trainer • Police Officer • Postman • Rail Staff • Reporter • Schoolboy • Schoolgirl • Swimmer • Team Yell Grunt • Worker • Youngster
Expansion Pass only:
Dojo Master • Dojo Matron • Master Dojo Student
Paldea Artist • Backpacker • Black Belt • Cabbie • Champion • Cook • Courier • Director • Dragon Tamer • Elite Four • Gym Leader
Gym Trainer • Hiker • Instructor • Janitor • Model • Musician • Office Worker • Poké Maniac • Pokémon Trainer
Scientist • Student • Team Star • Team Star Grunt • Top Champion • Waiter • Waitress • Worker • Youngster
The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero only:
Glitterati


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