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'''Rory''' (Japanese: '''ミキオ''' ''Mikio'') is a [[character of the day]] who appeared in ''[[EP188|Spring Fever]]''. He is a professional {{wp|hot spring}} digger who travels around the world with his daughter, [[Peggy]], digging hot springs. Large hotels hire him to dig these hot springs in order to build large resorts.
'''Rory''' (Japanese: '''ミキオ''' ''Mikio'') is a [[character of the day]] in the [[Pokémon anime]] who appeared in the episode ''[[EP188|Spring Fever]]''. His Japanese voice actor is 郷里大輔 ''Daisuke Gōri''<!-- and his English voice actor is Ross Charap-->.
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He is a professional {{wp|hot spring}} digger that travels the world digging hot springs with his daughter, [[Peggy]]. Big hotels hire him to dig these hot springs in order to build large resorts.


==Pokémon==
==Pokémon==
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This listing is of Rory's known Pokémon:
This listing is of Rory's known Pokémon:
{{TrainerPoké
{{TrainerPoké
|main=no
|main=no
|trainer=Rory
|trainer=Rory
|width=73
|pkmn=Swinub
|pkmn=Swinub
|nick=Su, Ein, and Ub
|nick=Su, Ein, and Ub
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|epname=Spring Fever
|epname=Spring Fever
|vaen=Kayzie Rogers
|vaen=Kayzie Rogers
|desc=Rory's three {{p|Swinub}}—'''Su''' (Jp: '''ウー''' ''U''), '''Ein''' (Jp: '''リー''' ''Ri''), and '''Ub''' (Jp: '''ムー''' ''Moo'')—are the Pokémon Rory uses to locate possible hot spring sources. When Team Rocket interferes with a locating operation, the three are kidnapped, then rescued, and finally battle against {{TP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}}, {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}}, {{TP|James|Weezing}}, and {{TP|James|Victreebel}}, freezing them. In the end, they manage to locate a water source.
|desc=Rory's three {{p|Swinub}}—'''Su''' (Japanese: '''ウー''' ''U''), '''Ein''' (Japanese: '''リー''' ''Ri''), and '''Ub''' (Japanese: '''ムー''' ''Moo'') are the Pokémon Rory uses to locate possible hot spring sources. When {{TRT}} interfered with such a locating operation, the three Swinub were kidnapped, then rescued, and finally battled against {{TP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}}, {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}}, {{TP|James|Weezing}}, and {{TP|James|Victreebel}}, freezing them. In the end, they managed to locate a water source.


All three Swinub know {{m|Powder Snow}} and {{m|Tackle}}, and additionally, Ein knows {{m|Take Down}}.}}
All three Swinub know {{m|Powder Snow}} and {{m|Tackle}}, and additionally, Ein knows {{m|Take Down}}.}}
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|main=no
|trainer=Rory
|trainer=Rory
|width=73
|pkmn=Graveler
|pkmn=Graveler
|type1=Rock
|type1=Rock
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|epnum=EP188
|epnum=EP188
|epname=Spring Fever
|epname=Spring Fever
|desc={{p|Graveler}} is used by Rory as his main worker: once the Swinub trio detect something, Graveler is sent in to dig away to see if the spot is a potential hot spring. It may or may not know {{m|Dig}} as a consequence.
|vaen=Eric Stuart
|desc={{p|Graveler}} is used by Rory as his main worker; once the Swinub trio detect something, Graveler is sent in to dig and see if the spot is a potential hot spring. It may or may not know {{m|Dig}} as a consequence.


Graveler's known moves are {{m|Defense Curl}} and {{m|Tackle}}.}}
Graveler's known moves are {{m|Defense Curl}} and {{m|Tackle}}.}}
==Voice actors==
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|ja=郷里大輔 ''Daisuke Gōri''
|es_eu=Héctor Cantolla
|fr_eu=Daniel Nicodème
|he=עדי וייס ''Adi Weiss''
|pt_br=Paulo Porto
|pl=Wojciech Majchrzak}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The Japanese nicknames for all his three Swinub literally mean its name, ''Urimoo''; the dub nicknames all sound out its English name. However, despite that they still mean Urimoo, they actually contain a U and E.
* Rory seems to be based on the [[Hiker (Trainer class)|Hikers]] who appear in the games.
* This was Daisuke Gōri's only role in the Pokémon anime. He died on January 17, 2010.
* The Japanese nicknames for all three Swinub literally spell Swinub's name: ''Urimoo''. The dub nicknames spell out Swinub phonetically.
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[[Category:Johto characters of the day]]
[[Category:Johto characters of the day]]
[[Category:Male characters]]
[[Category:Male characters]]
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Rory

Rory (Japanese: ミキオ Mikio) is a character of the day who appeared in Spring Fever. He is a professional hot spring digger who travels around the world with his daughter, Peggy, digging hot springs. Large hotels hire him to dig these hot springs in order to build large resorts.

Pokémon


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This listing is of Rory's known Pokémon:

Su, Ein, and Ub
Su, Ein, and Ub
Rory's three SwinubSu (Japanese: ウー U), Ein (Japanese: リー Ri), and Ub (Japanese: ムー Moo) are the Pokémon Rory uses to locate possible hot spring sources. When Team Rocket interfered with such a locating operation, the three Swinub were kidnapped, then rescued, and finally battled against Wobbuffet, Arbok, Weezing, and Victreebel, freezing them. In the end, they managed to locate a water source.

All three Swinub know Powder Snow and Tackle, and additionally, Ein knows Take Down.

Debut Spring Fever
Voice actors
Japanese
English Kayzie Rogers
Rory's Graveler
Graveler
Graveler is used by Rory as his main worker; once the Swinub trio detect something, Graveler is sent in to dig and see if the spot is a potential hot spring. It may or may not know Dig as a consequence.

Graveler's known moves are Defense Curl and Tackle.

Debut Spring Fever
Voice actors
Japanese
English Eric Stuart

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 郷里大輔 Daisuke Gōri
European French Daniel Nicodème
Hebrew עדי וייס Adi Weiss
Polish Wojciech Majchrzak
Brazilian Portuguese Paulo Porto
European Spanish Héctor Cantolla


Trivia

  • Rory seems to be based on the Hikers who appear in the games.
  • The Japanese nicknames for all three Swinub literally spell Swinub's name: Urimoo. The dub nicknames spell out Swinub phonetically.


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