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Old Couple (Trainer class)

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Old Couple
きんこんしき Golden Anniversary
ORAS Old Couple.png
Artwork from Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Other names
Introduced in Generation III
Appears in Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Gender One male, one female
Counterpart Expert
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Anime debut
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
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Manga debut {{{manga}}}

An Old Couple (Japanese: きんこんしき Golden Anniversary) is a unique Trainer class that first debuted in the Generation III games. It is depicted by a pair of male and female Experts.

Like Experts, the Old Couple specializes in Fighting-type Pokémon, which they use in Double Battles. There is only one Old Couple in each of the games they appear in.

Gallery

Sprites and models

Spr RS Old Couple.png VSOld Couple.png
Sprite from
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald 		VS sprite from
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Mr Briney RS OD.png Expert f RS OD.png Mr Briney OD.png Expert f RSE OD.png Expert M ORAS OD.pngExpert F ORAS OD.png
Overworld sprites from
Ruby and Sapphire 		Overworld sprites from
Emerald 		Overworld models from
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Trainer list

Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire


Pokémon Emerald


Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire


Trivia

  • The Japanese name of the Trainer class, "Golden Anniversary", is a term used for a couple's 50th wedding anniversary.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 金婚夫妻 Jīnhūn Fūqī
France Flag.png French Vieux Couple
Germany Flag.png German Altes Paar
Italy Flag.png Italian Coppiarzilla
South Korea Flag.png Korean 금혼식부부 Geumhonsik Bubu
Spain Flag.png Spanish Pareja mayor


Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
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 Diver • ORASSecret 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


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