Katherine (Kalos)
| Katherine カレン Karen | |
 Katherine in Pokémon the Series: XY | |
| Age | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Eye color | Yellow |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Hometown | Laverre City |
| Region | Kalos |
| Trainer class | Furisode Girl, Gym Trainer |
| Generation | VI |
| Counterpart(s) | Katherine (Masters) |
| Games | X, Y Masters EX |
| English voice actor | Ashely Biski[1] (Masters EX) |
| Japanese voice actor | Kaori Ishihara (Masters EX) |
| Animated series | Pokémon the Series: XY |
| Debut | A Fashionable Battle! |
| English voice actor | Brittany Lauda |
| Japanese voice actor | Arisa Date |
Katherine (Japanese: カレン Karen) is a Furisode Girl from the Laverre Gym. In Pokémon the Series, she is a recurring character who first appeared in A Fashionable Battle!.
In animation
Pokémon the Series
Pokémon the Series: XY
Katherine is a Furisode Girl loyal to Laverre City Gym Leader Valerie. She and another Furisode Girl, Blossom, were first seen spying on Serena and Bonnie when they were looking through Valerie's fashion collection. They thought they would be perfect to participate in a fashion show of Valerie's collection and asked them to come with them. They brought them to Valerie and Katherine introduced them to her.
Katherine reappeared in Fairy-Type Trickery!, where she followed Ash and Valerie's Gym battle.
She reappeared in a flashback in Till We Compete Again!.
Voice actors
| Language | Voice actor | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 伊達朱里紗 Arisa Date | |
| English | Brittany Lauda | |
| Finnish | Alina Tomnikov | |
| European French | Élisabeth Guinand | |
| Hebrew | עינת אזולאי Einat Azulay | |
| Italian | Giulia Maniglio | |
| European Spanish | Anahí de la Fuente | |
In the core series games
Katherine appears in Pokémon X and Y as one of the Furisode Girls in the Laverre Gym.
Pokémon
In the spin-off games
Pokémon Masters EX
- Main article: Katherine (Masters)
Katherine forms a sync pair with Slurpuff in Pokémon Masters EX. Katherine became a playable sync pair on January 1, 2024.
| Dex | Trainer | NDex | Pokémon | Type | Weakness | Role | EX role | Base potential | Availability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #190 | 
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Furisode Girl Katherine |
#0685 | 
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Slurpuff♀ |
Fairy
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Poison
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★★★ | Seasonal Event Rising New Year's Resolutions | |
Gallery
Artwork
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| Art from X and Y |
Sprites and models
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| VS portrait from X and Y | Overworld model from X and Y |
Quotes
- Main article: Katherine (Kalos)/Quotes
In other languages
| Language | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Cantonese | 華蓮 Wàhlìhn |
| Mandarin | 華蓮 Huálián | |
| French | Joséphine | |
| German | Karena | |
| Italian | Kelly | |
| Korean | 카렌 Karen | |
| Spanish | Chloë | |
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