Green debuts in the first round of the manga, Chapter 1 where he and his rival Red see each other in 5 years for the first time. His first Pokémon was a Scyther, and later adopted an Eevee he is shown with them when he was a child. When he was young, he trained in Johto under Bruno, member of the prestigious Elite Four following the death of his parents Green special skill, as described by Professor Oak, is Pokémon training, and battling second only to Red that is, and as such is referred to as the "Master" (マスター, master).