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A '''Guitarist''' (Japanese: '''ギタリスト''' ''Guitarist'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that debuted in [[Generation II]] games. They appear as young men holding guitars.
{{TrainerClassInfobox
|color={{electric color}}
|corecolor={{electric color light}}
|bordercolor={{electric color dark}}
|name=Guitarist
|jpname=ギタリスト
|jptranslit=Gitarisuto
|jptrans=Guitarist
|image=ORAS Guitarist.png
|caption=Art from {{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|intro=[[Generation II]]
|games={{3v2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}<br/>{{3v2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}<br/>{{5v2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}<br/>{{2v2|Black|White|2}}<br/>{{pkmn|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}<br/>{{pkmn|Stadium 2}}
|gender={{tt|Male|GSC, Stadium 2, RSE, DPPt, HGSS, and ORAS}}<br/>{{tt|Female|B2W2}}
|anime=AG151{{!}}''Weekend Warrior''
|members={{OBP|Jeremy|AG151}}, [[Billy Jo]], {{OBP|Jimmy|XY115}}
}}
A '''Guitarist''' (Japanese: '''ギタリスト''' ''Guitarist'') is a type of [[Pokémon Trainer]] that debuted in [[Generation II]] games. They appear as young, blond men or (in [[Generation V]] only) black haired women, playing guitars.


They specialize in {{type2|Electric}} Pokémon.
They specialize in {{type|Electric}} Pokémon, as they play {{wp|electric guitar}}s. They may also use Pokémon associated with sound waves such as the {{p|Whismur}} evolutionary line in [[Generation III]], and in [[Generation IV]], {{p|Zubat}}{{sup/4|DP}} or the {{p|Kricketot}} family{{sup/4|Pt}} due to its relation with music. They may have some relation to the {{tc|Rocker}} class introduced in [[Generation I]], and the {{Tc|Musician}} class introduced in [[Generation V]].


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
{|
===In the [[core series]]===
|+'''Guitarist Sprites'''
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
|-  
| [[Image:GSC_Guitarist.png|frame|Image from {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}]] || [[Image:RSE_Guitarist.png|frame|Image from {{game|Ruby and Sapphire|s}}]] || [[Image:DP_Guitarist.png|frame|Image from {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Spr GS Guitarist.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Spr RS Guitarist.png]]
| colspan="2" style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Spr DP Guitarist.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Spr B2W2 Guitarist.png]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:VSGuitarist.png|150px]]
|-
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation II}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
| colspan="2" | Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}}
| Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Black 2 and White 2}}
| VS portrait from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}
|-
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Guitarist II OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Guitarist RSE OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Guitarist IV OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Bird Keeper Guitarist HGSS OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:Guitarist OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:80px" | [[File:ORAS Guitarist Icon.png]]
|-
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation II}}
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Ruby, Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald}}
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond, Pearl}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Platinum Version|Platinum}}
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold and SoulSilver}}
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Black 2 and White 2}}
| Icon on the {{color2|000|Player Search System|PSS}} from<br/>{{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire}}, and {{color2|000|Pokémon Global Link|PGL}}
|}
|}


==Trainer List==
===In other games===
===Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color}}; font-size:80%"
{| class="expandable" {{bluetable|background: white; width: 100%}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
! Name
! Pokémon
|-
|-
| Guitarist Clyde
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{electric color light}}; width:190px" | [[File:S2 Guitarist.png]][[File:S2 Guitarist alt.png]][[File:S2 Guitarist Defeated.png]]
| lv.34 Electabuzz
|-
|-
| Guitarist Vincent
| Portraits from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Stadium 2|Stadium 2}}
| lv.27 Magnemite, lv.33 Voltorb, lv. 32 Voltorb, lv.32 Magnemite, lv.32 Magnemite
|}
|}


===Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald===
==Trainer list==
{| class="expandable" {{bluetable|background: white; width: 100%}}
===Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal===
|- style="background: #ccf;"
{{Trainerlist/h|3|gold|silver|crystal}}
! Name
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[S.S. Aqua|Clyde]]{{tt|*|from Vermilion City to Olivine City}}}}
! Pokémon
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1088|1|125|Electabuzz|34}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Vermilion Gym|Vincent]]}}
| Guitarist Dalton
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1024|4|081|Magnemite|27|081|Magnemite|32|081|Magnemite|32|100|Voltorb|33}}
| lv.15 Magnemite, lv.15 Whismur <br> lv.25 Magnemite, lv.25 Whismur, lv.25 Magnemite <br> lv.28 Magnemite, lv.28 Loudred, lv.28 Magnemite <br> lv.31 Magneton, lv.31 Loudred, lv.31 Magneton <br> lv.34 Magneton, lv.34 Exploud, lv.34 Magneton
{{Trainerlist/f|silver}}
|-
 
| Guitarist Fabian
===Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire===
| lv.26 Manectric
{{Trainerlist/h|2|ruby|sapphire}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Guitarist {{rt|118|Hoenn|Dalton}}}}
| Guitarist Fernando
{{Trainerlist/b|1|480|3|081|Magnemite|15|293|Whismur|15|081|Magnemite|15}}
| lv.30 Electrike, lv.30 Loudred <br> lv.35 Electrike, lv.35 Electrike, lv.35 Loudred <br> lv.37 Electrike, lv.37 Manectric, lv.37 Loudred <br> lv.39 Manectric, lv. 39 Manectric, lv.39 Loudred <br> lv.41 Manectric, lv.41 Manectric, lv.41 Exploud
{{Trainerlist/b|2|800|3|081|Magnemite|25|293|Whismur|25|081|Magnemite|25}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|3|896|3|081|Magnemite|28|294|Loudred|28|081|Magnemite|28}}
| Guitarist Joseph
{{Trainerlist/b|4|992|3|082|Magneton|31|294|Loudred|31|082|Magneton|31}}
| lv.14 Electrike, lv.14 Voltorb
{{Trainerlist/b|5|1088|3|082|Magneton|34|295|Exploud|34|082|Magneton|34}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Mauville Gym|Kirk]]}}
| Guitarist Kirk
{{Trainerlist/b|1|576|2|309|Electrike|18|081|Magnemite|18}}
| lv.17 Electrike, lv.17 Voltorb
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Mauville Gym|Shawn]]}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|1|544|3|100|Voltorb|17|100|Voltorb|17|100|Voltorb|17}}
| Guitarist Marcos
{{Trainerlist/f|sapphire}}
| lv.15 Voltorb
 
|-
:''See more: [[List of Battle Tower Trainers (Generation III)/Guitarist]]''
| Guitarist Shawn
 
| lv.17 Voltorb, lv.17 Magnemite
===Pokémon Emerald===
|}
{{Trainerlist/h|1|emerald}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Guitarist {{rt|118|Hoenn|Dalton}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|480|2|081|Magnemite|15|293|Whismur|15}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|800|3|081|Magnemite|25|293|Whismur|25|081|Magnemite|25}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|896|3|081|Magnemite|28|294|Loudred|28|081|Magnemite|28}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|992|3|082|Magneton|31|294|Loudred|31|082|Magneton|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|1088|3|082|Magneton|34|295|Exploud|34|082|Magneton|34}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist {{rt|119|Hoenn|Fabian}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|832|1|310|Manectric|26}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Guitarist {{rt|123|Hoenn|Fernando}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|960|2|309|Electrike|30|294|Loudred|30}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1120|3|309|Electrike|35|309|Electrike|35|294|Loudred|35}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|1184|3|309|Electrike|37|310|Manectric|37|294|Loudred|37}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1248|3|310|Manectric|39|310|Manectric|39|294|Loudred|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|1312|3|310|Manectric|41|310|Manectric|41|295|Exploud|41}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist {{rt|110|Hoenn|Joseph}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|448|2|309|Electrike|14|100|Voltorb|14}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Mauville Gym|Kirk]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|544|2|309|Electrike|17|100|Voltorb|17}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist {{rt|103|Hoenn|Marcos}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|480|1|100|Voltorb|15}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Mauville Gym|Shawn]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|544|2|100|Voltorb|17|081|Magnemite|17}}
{{Trainerlist/f|emerald}}
 
:''See more: [[List of Battle Frontier Trainers (Generation III)/Guitarist]]''
 
===Pokémon Diamond and Pearl===
{{Trainerlist/h|2|diamond|pearl}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Jubilife TV|Arturo]]{{dotw|Sa}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|384|2|041|Zubat|16|041|Zubat|16}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Sunyshore Gym|Jerry]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1056|1|404|Luxio|44}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Sunyshore Gym|Lonnie]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1056|1|026|Raichu|44}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Sunyshore Gym|Preston]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1008|2|404|Luxio|42|400|Bibarel|42}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Guitarist {{rt|218|Sinnoh|Tony}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|744|1|404|Luxio|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|950|1|404|Luxio|55}}
{{Trainerlist/f|pearl}}
 
:''See more: [[List of Battle Tower Trainers (Generation IV)/Guitarist]]''
 
===Pokémon Platinum===
{{Trainerlist/h|1|platinum}}
{{Trainerlist/e|6|Guitarist [[Pokémon Center|Arturo]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|144|1|401|Kricketot|6}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|552|1|402|Kricketune|23}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|840|1|402|Kricketune|35}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1128|1|402|Kricketune|47}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|1248|1|402|Kricketune|52}}
{{Trainerlist/b|6|1416|1|402|Kricketune|59}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Sunyshore Gym|Jerry]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1056|3|081|Magnemite|44|404|Luxio|44|404|Luxio|44}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Sunyshore Gym|Lonnie]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1128|1|026|Raichu|47}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Sunyshore Gym|Preston]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1080|2|404|Luxio|45|404|Luxio|45}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Guitarist {{rt|218|Sinnoh|Tony}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|792|2|402|Kricketune|33|081|Magnemite|33}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1248|2|402|Kricketune|52|082|Magneton|52}}
{{Trainerlist/f|platinum}}
 
:''See more: [[List of Battle Frontier Trainers (Generation IV)/Guitarist]]''
 
===Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver===
{{Trainerlist/h|2|heartgold|soulsilver}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[S.S. Aqua|Clyde]]{{tt|*|from Vermilion City to Olivine City}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1008|1|125|Electabuzz|42}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Vermilion Gym|Vincent]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1008|3|135|Jolteon|45|100|Voltorb|43|081|Magnemite|42}}
{{Trainerlist/f|soulsilver}}


===Pokémon Diamond/Pearl===
===Pokémon Black 2 and White 2===
{| class="expandable" {{bluetable|background: white; width: 100%}}
{{Trainerlist/h|2|black 2|white 2}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Chargestone Cave|Anna]]}}
! Name
{{Trainerlist/b|1|960|1|587|Emolga|30}}
! Pokémon
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Chargestone Cave|Beverly]]}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1056|1|523|Zebstrika|33}}
| Guitarist Arturo
{{Trainerlist/e|1|[[Virbank Gym|Guitarist]] [[Billy Jo]]}}
| lv.16 Zubat, lv.16 Zubat
{{Trainerlist/b|1|448|2|543|Venipede|14|109|Koffing|14}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Nimbasa City#Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|January]]{{tt|*|Can only be battled in winter, and if the player's gender is female}}}}
| Guitarist Jerry
{{Trainerlist/b|1|768|1|544|Whirlipede|24}}
| lv.44 Luxio
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Castelia City#Area accessible from sewers|Tina]]}}
|-
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1056|2|552|Krokorok|33|510|Liepard|33}}
| Guitarist Lonnie
{{Trainerlist/f|white 2}}
| lv.44 Raichu
|-
| Guitarist Preston
| lv.42 Luxio, lv.42 Bibarel
|-
| Guitarist Tony
| lv.31 Luxio <br> lv.55 Luxio
|}


===Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire===
{{Trainerlist/h|2|omega ruby|alpha sapphire}}
{{Trainerlist/e|5|Guitarist {{rt|118|Hoenn|Dalton}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|448|2|081|Magnemite|16|293|Whismur|16}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|700|2|081|Magnemite|25|294|Loudred|25}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|896|2|082|Magneton|32|294|Loudred|32}}
{{Trainerlist/b|4|1,204|2|082|Magneton|43|295|Exploud|43}}
{{Trainerlist/b|5|1,344|3|441|Chatot|48|295|Exploud|48|462|Magnezone|48}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Mauville Gym|Kirk]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|448|2|081|Magnemite|16|309|Electrike|16}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Guitarist [[Mauville Gym|Shawn]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|476|2|100|Voltorb|15|100|Voltorb|17}}
{{Trainerlist/f|alpha sapphire}}


[[Image:AG151 062.jpeg|right|thumb|{{an|Jeremy}}]]
==In the anime==
==In the anime==
{{an|May}} battled against {{an|Jeremy}}, who seems to be based on the Guitarist class in ''[[AG151|Weekend Warrior]]''. However, he owned a {{p|Venusaur}} and a {{p|Butterfree}}, which are not Electric-type like the Guitarists use in the games.
[[File:Billy Jo.png|thumb|250px|Guitarist Billy Jo in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
{{an|May}} battled {{OBP|Jeremy|AG151}}, who seems to be based on the Guitarist class, in ''[[AG151|Weekend Warrior]]''. However, he owned a {{p|Venusaur}} and a {{p|Butterfree}}, which are not Electric-type like the Guitarists use in the {{pkmn|games}}. However, {{p|Butterfree}} are capable of using {{m|Supersonic|sound waves}} in the games, possibly referencing the Trainer class.
 
In ''[[BW083|Rocking the Virbank Gym! Parts 1]] [[BW084|and 2]]'', a Guitarist named [[Billy Jo]] appeared as a member of [[Roxie]]'s rock band "{{p|Koffing}} and the Toxics".
 
In ''[[XY115|Battling at Full Volume!]]'', a Guitarist named {{OBP|Jimmy|XY115}} arrived at the camp of {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} with the intent of testing the strength of his {{p|Pikachu}}, Spike, against [[Ash's Pikachu]]. Unbeknownst to him, however, the Trainer he battled was {{an|Serena}}, who disguised herself as Ash to stand in for him after he had fallen ill.
{{-}}
 
==In the manga==
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
A Guitarist briefly appears with his {{p|Voltorb}} at the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}} in ''[[PS421|Clobbering Claydol]]'' when [[Looker]] was searching for {{adv|Platinum}}.
 
<gallery>
Sailor Guitarist Wingull Voltorb Adventures.png | A Guitarist in Sinnoh
</gallery>
 
==Trivia==
* In Platinum, Guitarist Arturo can be found in these [[Pokémon Center]] locations around Sinnoh:
:'''Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday''': [[Pastoria City]]
:'''Monday, Tuesday''': [[Canalave City]]
:'''Thursday, Friday''': [[Sunyshore City]]
* From the second Generation to the fifth Generation of the Pokémon games and anime, the type of guitar they have are based on the well-known guitars by Gibson.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
* '''French:''' ''Guitariste''
{{langtable|color={{electric color light}}|bordercolor={{electric color dark}}
* '''German:''' ''Gitarrist''
|zh_cmn=吉他手 ''{{tt|Jítāshǒu|Guitarist}}''
* '''Italian:''' ''Chitarrista''
|fr=Guitariste
* '''Korean:''' 기타리스트 (''Guitarist'')
|de=Gitarrist ({{male}})<br>Gitarristin ({{female}})
* '''Spanish:''' ''Guitarrista''
|it=Chitarrista
|ko=기타리스트 ''Guitarist''
|pt=Guitarrista
|es=Guitarrista
|vi = Nghệ sĩ Ghita
}}
 
{{TrainerNav|Electric|kanto=yes|johto=yes|hoenn=yes|sinnoh=yes|unova=yes}}
{{-}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}


{{Gen II trainers}}
[[Category:Electric-type Trainers]]
{{Class stub}}
[[Category:Pokémon Adventures characters]]
{{Project Class notice}}
[[Category:Anime characters]]
[[Category:Trainer classes]]
[[Category:Musicians (characters)]]
[[Category:Electric-type trainers]]


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Revision as of 16:20, 14 September 2019

Guitarist
ギタリスト Guitarist
ORAS Guitarist.png
Art from Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Other names
Introduced in Generation II
Appears in Gold, Silver, and Crystal
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, and SoulSilver
Black 2 and White 2
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Stadium 2
Gender Male
Female
Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members Jeremy, Billy Jo, Jimmy
Anime debut AG151|Weekend Warrior
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut {{{manga}}}

A Guitarist (Japanese: ギタリスト Guitarist) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that debuted in Generation II games. They appear as young, blond men or (in Generation V only) black haired women, playing guitars.

They specialize in Electric-type Pokémon, as they play electric guitars. They may also use Pokémon associated with sound waves such as the Whismur evolutionary line in Generation III, and in Generation IV, ZubatDP or the Kricketot familyPt due to its relation with music. They may have some relation to the Rocker class introduced in Generation I, and the Musician class introduced in Generation V.

Appearance

In the core series

Spr GS Guitarist.png Spr RS Guitarist.png Spr DP Guitarist.png Spr B2W2 Guitarist.png VSGuitarist.png
Sprite from
Generation II 		Sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald 		Sprite from
Generation IV 		Sprite from
Black 2 and White 2 		VS portrait from
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Guitarist II OD.png Guitarist RSE OD.png Guitarist IV OD.png Bird Keeper Guitarist HGSS OD.png Guitarist OD.png ORAS Guitarist Icon.png
Overworld sprite from
Generation II 		Overworld sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald 		Overworld sprite from
Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum 		Overworld sprite from
HeartGold and SoulSilver 		Overworld sprite from
Black 2 and White 2 		Icon on the PSS from
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, and PGL

In other games

S2 Guitarist.pngS2 Guitarist alt.pngFile:S2 Guitarist Defeated.png
Portraits from
Stadium 2

Trainer list

Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal


Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire


See more: List of Battle Tower Trainers (Generation III)/Guitarist

Pokémon Emerald


See more: List of Battle Frontier Trainers (Generation III)/Guitarist

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl


See more: List of Battle Tower Trainers (Generation IV)/Guitarist

Pokémon Platinum


See more: List of Battle Frontier Trainers (Generation IV)/Guitarist

Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver


Pokémon Black 2 and White 2


Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire


In the anime

Guitarist Billy Jo in the anime

May battled Jeremy, who seems to be based on the Guitarist class, in Weekend Warrior. However, he owned a Venusaur and a Butterfree, which are not Electric-type like the Guitarists use in the games. However, Butterfree are capable of using sound waves in the games, possibly referencing the Trainer class.

In Rocking the Virbank Gym! Parts 1 and 2, a Guitarist named Billy Jo appeared as a member of Roxie's rock band "Koffing and the Toxics".

In Battling at Full Volume!, a Guitarist named Jimmy arrived at the camp of Ash and his friends with the intent of testing the strength of his Pikachu, Spike, against Ash's Pikachu. Unbeknownst to him, however, the Trainer he battled was Serena, who disguised herself as Ash to stand in for him after he had fallen ill.

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

A Guitarist briefly appears with his Voltorb at the Battle Frontier in Clobbering Claydol when Looker was searching for Platinum.

  • A Guitarist in Sinnoh

    A Guitarist in Sinnoh

Trivia

  • In Platinum, Guitarist Arturo can be found in these Pokémon Center locations around Sinnoh:
Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday: Pastoria City
Monday, Tuesday: Canalave City
Thursday, Friday: Sunyshore City
  • From the second Generation to the fifth Generation of the Pokémon games and anime, the type of guitar they have are based on the well-known guitars by Gibson.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 吉他手 Jítāshǒu
France Flag.png French Guitariste
Germany Flag.png German Gitarrist (♂)
Gitarristin (♀)
Italy Flag.png Italian Chitarrista
South Korea Flag.png Korean 기타리스트 Guitarist
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Guitarrista
Spain Flag.png Spanish Guitarrista
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Nghệ sĩ Ghita


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Kanto Ace Trainer* • Beauty • Biker • Bird Keeper • Black Belt* • Bug Catcher • Burglar • Camper* • ChampionGSCFRLGHGSSPE
Channeler • Elite FourGSCFRLGHGSSPE • Engineer • Fisherman • Gamer* • Gentleman • Gym Leader*GSCFRLGHGSSPE
Hiker • Juggler • Lass • Picnicker* • Poké Maniac* • Pokémon Trainer*GSCPE • Psychic • RivalFRLG • Rocker • Roughneck*
Sailor • Scientist • Super Nerd • Swimmer • Tamer • Team Rocket Boss*FRLGHGSSPE • Team Rocket Grunt* • Youngster
BoarderHGSS • Double TeamHGSS • FirebreatherGSCHGSS • GuitaristGSCHGSS • MediumGSCHGSS
PokéfanGSCHGSS • School Kid*GSCHGSS • SkierHGSS • TeacherGSCHGSS • TwinsGSCFRLGHGSS
Cool CoupleFRLG • Crush KinFRLG • Sis and BroFRLG • Young CoupleFRLGHGSS
Coach TrainerPE • Karate MasterPE • Punk GuyPE • Team RocketPE • Team Rocket AdminPE
Master TrainersPE
Unused Trainer class:
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Johto Ace Trainer* • Beauty • Biker • Bird Keeper • Black Belt* • Boarder • Bug Catcher • Burglar • Camper
Champion • Executive* • Firebreather • Fisherman* • Gentleman • Guitarist • Hiker • Juggler • Kimono Girl • Lass
Leader • Medium • Picnicker • Pokéfan • Poké Maniac* • PKMN Trainer • Policeman* • Psychic • RivalHGSS • Sage
Sailor • School Kid* • Scientist • Skier • Super Nerd • Swimmer • Teacher • Team Rocket Grunt* • Twins • Youngster
Mystery Man*CHGSS • Double TeamHGSS • ElderHGSS • PasserbyHGSS • Young CoupleHGSS
Battle Frontier only:HGSS

Aroma Lady • Artist • Battle Girl • Cameraman • Clown • Collector • Cowgirl • Cyclist • Dragon Tamer • Idol
Jogger • Lady • Ninja Boy • Parasol Lady • PI • Poké Kid • PKMN Breeder • PKMN Ranger • Rancher • Reporter
Rich Boy • Roughneck • Ruin Maniac • Socialite • Tuber • Veteran • Waiter • Waitress • Worker
Arcade Star • Castle Valet • Factory Head • Hall Matron • Tower Tycoon

Hoenn Ace Trainer* • Aqua AdminSEAS • Aqua LeaderSEAS • Aroma Lady • Battle Girl • Beauty • Bird Keeper • Black Belt
Bug Catcher • Bug Maniac • Camper • Champion • Collector • Dragon Tamer • Elite Four • Expert • Fisherman
Gentleman • Guitarist • Hex Maniac • Hiker • Interviewers* • Kindler • Lady • Lass • Leader • Magma AdminREOR
Magma LeaderREOR • Ninja Boy • Old Couple • Parasol Lady • Picnicker • Poké Fan* • Poké Maniac* • Pokémon Breeder*
Pokémon Ranger* • Pokémon Trainer* • Psychic • Rich Boy • Ruin Maniac • Sailor • Schoolkid* • Sis & Bro* • Swimmer
Team Aqua GruntSEAS • Team Magma GruntREOR • Teammates* • Triathlete • Tuber • Twins • Winstrate • Young Couple • Youngster
Ace DuoORAS • Brains & BrawnORAS • BackpackerORAS • DelinquentORAS • Fairy Tale GirlORAS • Fare PrinceORAS
Free DiverORAS • LeadersORAS • LorekeeperORAS • Mysterious SistersORAS • ProprietorORAS • Rotation GirlORAS
Scuba DiverORAS • Secret Base ExpertORAS • Secret Base TrainerORAS • SootopolitanORAS • Street ThugORAS
Battle Frontier only:E
Arena Tycoon • Dome Ace • Factory Head • Palace Maven • Pike Queen • Pyramid King • Salon Maiden
Battle Institute and Battle Maison only:ORAS
Artist • Battle Chatelaine • Butler • Chef • Furisode Girl • Garçon • Gardener • Madame • Maid • Monsieur • Owner • Preschooler
Punk Girl • Punk Guy • Rising Star • Roller Skater • Schoolboy • Schoolgirl • Scientist • Tourist • Veteran • Waitress • Worker
Sinnoh Ace Trainer • Aroma Lady • Artist • Battle Girl • Beauty • Bird Keeper • Black Belt • Bug Catcher • Cameraman • Camper • Champion
Clown • Collector • Commander • Cowgirl • Cyclist • Double Team • Dragon Tamer • Elite Four • Fisher* • Gentleman • Guitarist
Gym Leader* • Hiker • Idol • Interviewers • Jogger • Lady • Lass • Madame* • Ninja Boy • Parasol Lady • Picnicker • PI • Poké Fan*
Poké Kid • Pokémon Breeder* • Pokémon Ranger* • Pokémon Trainer* • Police Officer* • Psychic • Rancher • Ranchers*
Reporter • Rich Boy • Roughneck • Ruin Maniac • Sailor • School Kid • Scientist • Skier • Swimmer • Team Galactic Boss*
Team Galactic Grunt* • Tower Tycoon • Tuber • Twins • Veteran • Waiter • Waitress • Worker • Young Couple • Youngster
Arcade StarPt • Castle ValetPt • Factory HeadPt • Hall MatronPt • MaidPt • GAME FREAK'sBDSP
Unova Ace Trainer • Artist • Backers • Backpacker • Baker • Battle Girl • Biker • Black Belt • Champion • Clerk
Cyclist • Dancer • Depot Agent • Doctor • Elite Four • Fisherman • GAME FREAK • Gentleman • Gym Leader*
Harlequin • Hiker • Hooligans • Hoopster • Infielder • Janitor • Lady • Lass • Linebacker • Maid • Motorcyclist • Musician
Nurse • Nursery Aide • Parasol Lady • Pilot • Pokéfan • PKMN Breeder • PKMN Ranger • Pokémon Trainer* • Policeman
Preschooler • Psychic • Rich Boy • Roughneck • School Kid • Scientist • Smasher • Socialite • Striker • Subway Boss
Swimmer • Team Plasma • Team Plasma Grunt • The RichesBW • Twins • Veteran • Waiter • Waitress • Worker • Youngster
BeautyB2W2 • Boss TrainerB2W2 • GuitaristB2W2
Pokéstar Studios only:B2W2
A-list Actor • Actor • Actress • Big Star • Celebrity • Chic Actress • Child Star • Comedian
Fine Actor • Movie Star • New Actress • Star Actor • Suit Actor • Unique Star • Veteran Star
Pokémon World Tournament only:B2W2
Junior Representative • Master Representative • Senior Representative
World Champion • World Finalist • World Runner-up
Blueberry Academy only:SV
BB League Champion • BB League Elite Four • Blueberry Academy Director
Director • Instructor • League Club • Student • Top Champion


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