Ash's main rival in Unova. He is also a Pokémon photographer. * Adorkable: Has shown signs of being one but most of this is suppressed by his aloof attitude, but once certain people (Alder) are around him though, that side of him is gone almost instantly, with his voice suddeny getting childishly high in the process. * Always Someone Better: Played straight at first, but ever since he tied with Ash during their third battle the writers have thankfully made his strength more evidently balanced. * Arrogant Kung Fu Guy: A classic case, what with his obsession with gaining greater strength than other challengers. * Ascended Fanboy: Wanted to be a trainer after watching the Champion Alder battle. While he promised himself that he would become a trainer so he could face Alder one d