Hobbes
Hobbes ジェイムズ James | |
Hobbes | |
Gender | Male |
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Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Gray |
Hometown | Unknown |
Region | Alola |
Anime debut | Lillie's Egg-xhilarating Challenge! |
English voice actor | Ben Phillips |
Japanese voice actor | Shinya Fukumatsu |
Hobbes (Japanese: ジェイムズ James) is a recurring character in the Pokémon anime. He is a butler to Lillie and her family at their mansion in Hau'oli City. He first appeared in Lillie's Egg-xhilarating Challenge!.
History
Hobbes made his debut appearance in Lillie's Egg-xhilarating Challenge!, in which he was shown welcoming Lillie at her mansion. He later had a battle with Ash, using his Pom-Pom Style Oricorio against Ash's Rowlet. He also helped to fight off a wild Salandit that had entered Lillie's room.
Hobbes reappeared in Alolan Open House!, in which he visited the Pokémon School as part of the Visiting Day.
Hobbes appeared again in A Glaring Rivalry! when he and Lillie arrived at where Gladion was. He asked him to spend some time at the mansion but Gladion left. He later explained to Ash that in the past, he was cleaning at the Mansion when Gladion came to him having found an injured Eevee and was asked to help it. Hobbes said he took the Eevee to Nurse Joy.
Hobbes reappeared in The Ol' Raise and Switch! where he had a battle with Lillie to help get over her fear of touching Pikachu.
He appeared during a flashback in SM047 and will appear again in SM048.
Pokémon
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This listing is of Hobbes's known Pokémon in the anime:
Oricorio is Hobbes's only known Pokémon. It was used in Lillie's Egg-xhilarating Challenge!, where it battled against Ash's Rowlet and won. It was later used to fight off a wild Salandit who was causing trouble for Lillie.
Oricorio was used in a battle against Ash's Pikachu under Lillie's command in The Ol' Raise and Switch! where Lillie was able to conquer her fear of touching Pikachu and win. Oricorio's known moves are Revelation Dance, Mirror Move, Teeter Dance, and Double Slap. Oricorio has used Tackle* via Mirror Move. | ||
Debut | Lillie's Egg-xhilarating Challenge! | |
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Voice actors | ||
Japanese | ||
English | Erica Schroeder |
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Trivia
- CITV closed captions incorrectly refer to Hobbes as Hobbs.
Names
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | ジェイムズ James | |
English, German | Hobbes | |
French | Hector | |
Italian | Ambrogio | From Ambrogio, a renowned butler from a chocolate ad |
Korean | 제임스 James | Transliteration of Japanese name |
Chinese (Mandarin) | 詹姆斯 Zhānmǔsī | Transliteration of Japanese name |
Brazilian Portuguese | Pedro |
This article is part of Project COD, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each one-time character of the Pokémon anime. |