"I'm Brock! I'm the Pewter's Gym Leader! I believe in rock hard defense and determination! That's why my Pokémon are all Rock-type! Do you still want to challenge me? Fine then! Show me your best!" -Pokemon Yellow
Overview
Brock is the prime gym leader of
Pewter City Gym specializing in the Rock-type Pokémon in the
Kanto Region of the Pokémon universe.
Brock is featured in the Anime series and is also the first gym leader the player faces in
Pokémon Red, Blue,
Yellow,
Leaf Green and Fire Red versions on the Nintendo Gameboy.
His two main Pokémon are present within the Anime and the game; these being
Geodude and
Onix.
Brock is also featured as an opponent in
Pokémon Stadium,
Pokémon Staduim 2 and
Pokémon Puzzle League.
Appearance
Brock's notable aspects in appearance eyes that are have natural traits of being closed. Scarcely opened, they are notably featured when forced open. This is his centric facial feature of attention. He maintains a natural skin-colored tan, formidably higher contrast of pigmentation than the major cast of characters within the anime series, attribute being replaced by Iris in the Unova region travels.
Special Appearances
Pokemon Red Blue Green
Brock is the first Pokemon Gym Leader faced by the protagonist.
Pokemon Yellow
Brock aspires to become a Pokemon Breeder, a quality his Anime counterpart is leading towards.
Anime series
Brock carries a significant role vaster than his game series version counterpart. He handles duties of the household due to the abandonment of parents at an unknown age, caring for his siblings. Defeated by the exceptional adept Pokemon Trainer
Ash,
Brock seeks his father's assistance and fully entrusts the Pewter City gym onto his own hands. With an alleviation of trust,
Brock heads onward with Ash and
Misty onto their Pokémon adventure.
Brock becomes a necessity within the group, being a cook and also the person with the most wisdom and advice to aid Ash.
Brock also has a tendency to be attracted to any other girl that he sees that isn't Misty.
Brock has a passionate vision towards the opposite gender, most notably prioritizing the affection of his eye between
Nurse Joy and
Officer Jenny.
Brock is just not all about affection and love, aspiring to becoming the world's best Pokémon Breeder.
Brock is the superego and the driving force behind the group, proving to be the glue, the wise, and the cook, that keeps the group running together.
Pokemon Adventures
Brock is prominently featured in the confrontational battle against Pokemon Trainer Red, earning Red his gym badge. Brock along side with Misty and Erika is one of the Gym Leaders that from the "good" Leaders Stadium fighters that stand against Team Rocket. He has a placement as a guard in the Pewter Museum. The Gym Leader of Kanto goes against the Johto Gym Leader Jasmine in a series of Gold / Silver / Crystal winning on par with his Onix defeated her Steelix.
Battle Stats
Brock specializes in Rock type Pokémon and therefore, the player must strategize if he or she initially picks a
Charmander in the beginning of the game. After the player defeats
Brock, he/she is awarded the Boulder Badge.
- Geodude - Lv 12
- Onix - Lv. 14
TM 34
Bide (RBY),/TM 39
Rock Tomb (FRLG) are given to the player after defeat.
Gym Battle- Graveller - Lv. 51
- Ryhorn - Lv. 51
- Omastar - Lv. 52
- Kabutops - Lv. 52
- Onix - Lv. 54
Rematch Battle - Graveller - Lv. 55
- Relicanth - Lv. 54
- Omastar - Lv. 56
- Onix - Lv. 61
- Kabutops - Lv. 55
- Rampardos - Lv. 57
Etymology
Brock's pronunciation preserves 'rock' within his name a specialty of Pokemon types he utilizes.
Fame Checker
The debate regarding
Brock's absence and removal from the main cast prior to the Johto departures is obscure. An interview with the former Pokémon anime director and storyboard artist Masamitsu Hidaka discusses the reasoning behind
Brock's removal from the cast and eventual return. He revealed the reasons behind the replacement of Brock was due to continuity of the series and the globalization of the series could measure in debate about his attributed squinting eyes. In response, Tracy Sketchit was thrown into the mix fitting a "safe side" characterization for a featured Trainer fit into the cast.
Brock's return was due to the liberties in which
Brock's captivating characterization was depicted within the series.
Notes
- In HeartGold and SoulSilver, you can trade a Bonsly with Brock for a Rhyhorn after you defeat him.
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