2016

Pokemon

The term "Poke-Trainer" (often spelled "Pokémon Trainer") isn't a single, fixed character in the Pokémon franchise. Instead, it's a generalized role and a title given to anyone who captures, trains, battles, and cares for Pokémon. They strive to improve their team and compete, often with the goal of becoming the strongest Trainer.

Unlike specific, named protagonists like Ash Ketchum or Red, a Poke-Trainer represents the player's avatar in the main series video games. Players customize their character's appearance and embark on a journey through a specific region, collecting badges, challenging Gym Leaders, and ultimately aiming to defeat the Elite Four and the Champion.

Key attributes associated with Poke-Trainers are determination, strategic thinking, a strong bond with their Pokémon, and a dedication to understanding and respecting the world around them. While the specific story and challenges change from game to game, the core principles of being a skilled and responsible Poke-Trainer remain constant.