Salt (Horizons)

The subject of this article has no official English name. The name currently in use is a fan translation of the Japanese name.

Salt ソルト Salt
Salt in Pokémon Horizons: The Series
Age	Unknown
Gender	Male
Eye color	Unknown
Hair color	Unknown
Hometown	Unknown
Region	Unknown
Relatives	Ult (son)
Animated series	Pokémon Horizons: The Series
Debut	Friends as Two, Me and You
English voice actor	N/A
Japanese voice actor	Unknown

(Japanese: ソルト Salt) is a recurring character who appears in Pokémon Horizons: The Series. He is the father of Ult and was the one to give him the Dusk Ball containing Dragonite. According to Team Dragon Rampage, he is also a famous Dragon Tamer.

History

Salt giving his son the Dusk Ball

Pokémon Horizons: The Series

In a flashback in Friends as Two, Me and You, he was shown giving Ult his Dragonite, telling it that when the day comes that Ult fights to protect someone else, that is when it fights on his behalf.

In Mega Evolution - Ult, it was revealed that Ult lived part of his life homeless in the alleys of Lumiose City. Salt's current whereabouts and status are unknown.

Pokémon

Given away

Dragonite

Debut	The Dusk Ball That Wouldn't Open
Voice actors
Japanese	Kohsuke Tanabe

As revealed in Friends as Two, Me and You, Dragonite once used to belong to Salt and was later given to his son.

In The Dusk Ball That Wouldn't Open, reacting with Ult's willingness to fight for others, Dragonite appeared before him for the first time and quickly defeated Indi and Rubina's Darmanitan. In the next episode, when Ult called for its strength in order to protect the ones he cares about, Dragonite appeared once again. This time, it Mega Evolved, allowing it to overpower the opposing Rabsca's Gravity and defeat them. Alongside Roy's Mega Lucario, it defeated the Explorers duo's Zen Mode Darmanitan.

Dragonite's known moves are Dragon Rush, Hyper Beam, and Twister.

Befriended

Dugtrio

Debut	HZ129

In a flashback recounted by Team Dragon Rampage, it was mentioned that Salt had a battle against an Alolan Dugtrio. After earning the Pokémon's respect, Salt began traveling with this Pokémon, forming a group known as the "Dugtrio Quartet." It is currently unknown if Salt actually caught this Pokémon.

None of Dugtrio's moves are known.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	ソルト Salt	From salt and similar to ウルト Uruto (Ult)

Related articles

Pokémon Horizons characters
Protagonists Liko (Meowscarada • Pagogo) • Roy (Skeledirge • Rayquaza) Rising Volt Tacklers Friede (Captain Pikachu) • Mollie • Orla • Ludlow • Murdock • Dot (Quaquaval) • Ult Explorers Onia • Zirc • Hamber • Spinel • Coral • Sidian • Chalce • Gibeon • Indi • Rubina Relatives Lucius (Six Heroes) • Rystal • Layla • Diana • Alex • Lucca • Roy's grandfather • Roy's parents • Franka • Cervantis • Maria • Mollie's mother • Salt Supporting cast Nurse Joy • Steven Stone • Rotom Phones • Ann • Liko's homeroom teacher • Amethio (Zygarde) • Nemona • Iono • Karna • Clavell • Geeta • Dendra • Jacq • Penny • Niko • Rob • Dash • Yanga • Raifort • Perrin • Carmine • Briar • Wy-Yes • Yuha • Team Dragon Rampage • Master Mayonnaise • Emma • Cyrano • Gym Leaders • Elite Four • Many temporary characters
See also: Pokémon the Series characters

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