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|name = Ritchie
 
|name = Ritchie
 
|jname = ヒロシ Hiroshi
 
|jname = ヒロシ Hiroshi
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|gender = Male
 
|hometown = Frodomar City <small>(Dub only)</small>
 
|hometown = Frodomar City <small>(Dub only)</small>
 
|region = Kanto
 
|region = Kanto
 
|class = Trainer
 
|class = Trainer
|friends = [[Ash]], [[Misty (anime)|Misty]], [[Brock (anime)|Brock]]
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|friends = [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]], [[Misty (anime)|Misty]], [[Brock (anime)|Brock]]
|firstappear=[[IL078: A Friend In Deed]]
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|firstappear=[[IL078: A Friend In Deed|A Friend In Deed]]
|voiceact = [[Tara Sands]] <small>(English)</small><br>Minami Takayama <small>(Japanese)</small>}}
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|voiceact = [[Tara Sands]] <small>(English)</small><br />[[Minami Takayama]] <small>(Japanese)</small>}}
 
 
{{Quote|Go Sparky!|Ritchie in the anime}}
 
{{Quote|Go Sparky!|Ritchie in the anime}}
 
'''Ritchie''' is a friend of [[Ash Ketchum]] and one of his oldest [[rival]]s.
 
'''Ritchie''' is a young boy, friend of [[Ash Ketchum]]. He is also his [[rival]].
 
   
 
==Appearance==
 
==Appearance==
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{{empty}}
   
 
==Personality==
 
==Personality==
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{{empty}}
 
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
===Season 1: Indigo League===
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===Anime===
 
====Season 1: Indigo League====
He teamed up with Ash to get the Pokémon back which were stolen. He was then forced to battle Ash in the Indigo League and defeated him, as Ash's Charizard wouldn't obey him. He battled [[Assunta]] for the next round, but lost. He went to Ash to have few words about their loss and defeated Team Rocket, who wanted to take their Pikachu away.
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He teamed up with Ash to get the Pokémon back which were stolen. He was then forced to battle Ash in the [[Indigo Plateau Conference|Indigo League]] and defeated him, as [[Ash's Charizard]] wouldn't obey him. He battled [[Assunta]] for the next round, but lost. He went to Ash to have few words about their loss and defeated [[Team Rocket]], who wanted to take their [[Pikachu]] away.
   
===Season 2: Adventures in the Orange Islands===
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====Season 2: Adventures on the Orange Islands====
[[File:Ritchie OI.jpg|thumb|Ritchie, in the opening scene of Adventures in the Orange Islands]]
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[[File:Ritchie OI.jpg|thumb|Ritchie, in the opening scene of Adventures on the Orange Islands]]
Ritchie appeared in the opening scene of [[Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands|Adventures in the Orange Islands]] season, but he did not appear in any of the episodes.
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Ritchie appeared in the opening scene of [[Pokémon: Adventures on the Orange Islands|Adventures on the Orange Islands]] season, but he did not appear in any of the episodes.
   
===Season 5: Master Quest===
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====Season 5: Master Quest====
Once in [[Johto]] he helped Ash save a baby [[Lugia]] and its mother from the clutches of the notorious [[Team Rocket]].
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Once in [[Johto]] he helped Ash save a [[Silver (Pokémon)|baby Lugia]] and [[Lugia (anime)|its mother]] from the clutches of the notorious Team Rocket.
   
===Season EX: Chronicles===
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====Season EX: Chronicles====
He was present in [[Pokémon Chronicles]] and has not been seen since. 
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He was present in [[Pokémon Chronicles]] and has not been seen since.
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===Manga===
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====The Electric Tale of Pikachu====
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{{main|Ritchie (ETP)}}
   
 
==Pokémon==
 
==Pokémon==
 
===On hand===
 
===On hand===
{{AnimePokémon|type = electric|image = Sparky.png|info = Sparky is Ritchie's Pikachu who is usually seen out of its [[Poké Ball]]. It was able to defeat [[Ash's Charizard]] after it was lazy.|nameline = [[Sparky (Pokémon)|Sparky]]|gender = Unknown}}
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{{AnimePokémon|type = electric|image=Sparky.png|info = Sparky is Ritchie's Pikachu who is usually seen out of its [[Poké Ball]]. It was able to defeat Ash's Charizard after it was lazy.|nameline = [[Sparky (anime Pokémon)|Sparky]]}}
   
{{AnimePokémon|type = fire|image = Zippo.png|info = Zippo is Ritchie's Charmeleon that first appeared as a [[Charmander]]. It defeated [[Ash's Pikachu]] but forfeited against his [[Charizard]]. Zippo reappeared as a Charmeleon when Ritchie met Ash again.|nameline = [[Zippo]]|gender = Unknown}}
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{{AnimePokémon|type = fire|image = Zippo.png|info = Zippo is Ritchie's Charmeleon that first appeared as a [[Charmander]]. It defeated [[Ash's Pikachu]] but forfeited against his Charizard. Zippo reappeared as a Charmeleon when Ritchie met Ash again.|nameline = [[Zippo (anime)|Zippo]]}}
   
{{AnimePokémon|type = bug|image = Happy.png|info = Happy is Ritchie's [[Butterfree]] that defeated [[Ash's Squirtle]] but lost to Ash's Pikachu.|nameline = [[Happy]]|gender = Unknown|type2 = flying}}
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{{AnimePokémon|type = bug|image = Happy.png|info = Happy is Ritchie's [[Butterfree]] that defeated [[Ash's Squirtle]] but lost to Ash's Pikachu.|nameline = [[Happy (anime)|Happy]]|type2 = flying}}
   
{{AnimePokémon|type = rock|image = Cruise.png|info = Cruise was mostly used in fending off [[Team Rocket]] when they tried to steal [[Lugia]].|nameline = [[Cruise]]|gender = Unknown|type2 = ground}}
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{{AnimePokémon|type = rock|image = Cruise.png|info = Cruise was mostly used in fending off Team Rocket when they tried to steal Lugia.|nameline = [[Cruise]]|type2 = ground}}
   
{{AnimePokémon|type = normal|image = Rose.png|info = Rose made an appearance in the special episode, Oaknapped.|nameline = [[Rose]]|gender = Unknown|type2 = flying}}
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{{AnimePokémon|type = normal|image = Rose.png|info = Rose made its first appearance in the special episode, Oaknapped!|nameline = [[Rose (Pokémon)|Rose]]|type2 = flying}}
   
 
===Mentioned===
 
===Mentioned===
{{AnimePokémon|type = normal|info = Eevee was mentioned in the special, Oaknapped. It was not said to have a nickname, making it the only one of Ritchie's Pokémon to not be given one.|nameline = [[Eevee]]}}
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{{AnimePokémon|type = normal|image = 133Eevee.png|info = Eevee was mentioned in the special, Oaknapped. It was not said to have a nickname, making it the only one of Ritchie's Pokémon to not be given one.|nameline = [[Eevee]]}}
 
   
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===Borrowed===
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{{AnimePokémon
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|type = fire
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|image = Nurse Joy Ponyta.png
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|nameline = [[Nurse Joy's Ponyta|Ponyta]]}}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, during the contests, there is a contestant named Luis. He seems to be based on Ritchie because of his outfit and having a Pikachu nicknamed Sparky.
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*In [[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl Version|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]], during the contests, there is a contestant named Luis. He seems to be based on Ritchie because of his outfit and having a Pikachu nicknamed Sparky.
*Ritchie mentioned in Oaknapped that he and Ash tend to catch the same Pokémon.
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*Ritchie mentioned in [[PC011: Oaknapped!|Oaknapped!]] that he and Ash tend to catch the same Pokémon.
*Ritchie deisgn is similar to [[Red]] from [[Generation I]], he is a pallette anime swap for Red, the differents Red clothes are Red & White Jacket, Shoes, and Hat, while having blue pants, Ritchie has Blue & Yellow Hat, Green Jacket, Pants, possibly Blue, Green, or Purple Shoes, the point this that he wear the outfit as Red do in [[Generation I]] not [[Generation III]] on Generation I.
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*Ritchie's design is similar to [[Red (game)|Red]] from [[Generation I]], he is a pallette anime swap for Red, the different Red clothes are Red & White Jacket, Shoes, and Hat, while having blue pants, Ritchie has Blue & Yellow Hat, Green Jacket, Pants, possibly Blue, Green, or Purple Shoes, the point this that he wear the outfit as Red do in [[Generation I]] not [[Generation III]] on Generation I.
*In [[IL079: Friend and Foe Alike|Friend and Foe Alike]], Ritchie battled Assunta, though it was not specified whose Tentacool and Spearow were.
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*In [[IL080: Friends to the End|Friends to the End]], Ritchie battled Assunta, but it was not specified whose [[Tentacool]] and [[Spearow]] were.
==Episode appearances==
 
===Indigo League===
 
{{EpisodeAppearTop|season=Pokémon: Indigo League}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearMid|season=Pokémon: Indigo League|EP#=IL078|title=A Friend In Deed}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearMid|season=Pokémon: Indigo League|EP#=IL079|title=Friend and Foe Alike}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearMid|season=Pokémon: Indigo League|EP#=IL080|title=Friends to the End}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearEnd|season=Pokémon: Indigo League}}
 
 
===Master Quest===
 
{{EpisodeAppearTop|season=Pokémon: Master Quest}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearMid|season=Pokémon: Master Quest|EP#=JE104|title=The Mystery is History}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearMid|season=Pokémon: Master Quest|EP#=JE105|title=A Parent Trapped!}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearMid|season=Pokémon: Master Quest|EP#=JE106|title=A Promise is a Promise}}
 
{{EpisodeAppearEnd|season=Pokémon: Master Quest}}
 
 
===Pokémon Chronicles===
 
 
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Ritchie2.png|Ritchie and Ash
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Ritchie and Ash.png|Ritchie and Ash
Ritchie3.png|Ritchie and Sparky
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Ritchie and Sparky.png|Ritchie and Sparky
Ritchie4.png
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Ritchie2.png
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
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{{Pokémon OI char}}
 
{{Pokémon JE 3 char}}
 
{{Pokémon JE 3 char}}
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[[Category:Male Characters]]
 
 
[[Category:Ash's Rivals]]
 
[[Category:Ash's Rivals]]
 
[[Category:Kanto League Competitors]]
 
[[Category:Kanto League Competitors]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon League Competitors]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon League Competitors]]
 
[[Category:Rivals]]
 
[[Category:Rivals]]
[[Category:Manga Characters]]
 

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Go Sparky!

Ritchie in the anime

Ritchie is a friend of Ash Ketchum and one of his oldest rivals.

Appearance

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Personality

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Biography

Anime

Season 1: Indigo League

He teamed up with Ash to get the Pokémon back which were stolen. He was then forced to battle Ash in the Indigo League and defeated him, as Ash's Charizard wouldn't obey him. He battled Assunta for the next round, but lost. He went to Ash to have few words about their loss and defeated Team Rocket, who wanted to take their Pikachu away.

Season 2: Adventures on the Orange Islands

File:Ritchie OI.jpg

Ritchie, in the opening scene of Adventures on the Orange Islands

Ritchie appeared in the opening scene of Adventures on the Orange Islands season, but he did not appear in any of the episodes.

Season 5: Master Quest

Once in Johto he helped Ash save a baby Lugia and its mother from the clutches of the notorious Team Rocket.

Season EX: Chronicles

He was present in Pokémon Chronicles and has not been seen since.

Manga

The Electric Tale of Pikachu

Pokémon

On hand

Pokémon Information
Sparky
Sparky is Ritchie's Pikachu who is usually seen out of its Poké Ball. It was able to defeat Ash's Charizard after it was lazy.
Sparky


Pokémon Information
Zippo is Ritchie's Charmeleon that first appeared as a Charmander. It defeated Ash's Pikachu but forfeited against his Charizard. Zippo reappeared as a Charmeleon when Ritchie met Ash again.
Zippo


Pokémon Information
Happy is Ritchie's Butterfree that defeated Ash's Squirtle but lost to Ash's Pikachu.
Happy


Pokémon Information
Cruise
Cruise was mostly used in fending off Team Rocket when they tried to steal Lugia.
Cruise


Pokémon Information
Rose
Rose made its first appearance in the special episode, Oaknapped!
Rose


Mentioned

Pokémon Information
133Eevee
Eevee was mentioned in the special, Oaknapped. It was not said to have a nickname, making it the only one of Ritchie's Pokémon to not be given one.
Eevee


Borrowed

Pokémon Information
Nurse Joy Ponyta
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Ponyta


Trivia

  • In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, during the contests, there is a contestant named Luis. He seems to be based on Ritchie because of his outfit and having a Pikachu nicknamed Sparky.
  • Ritchie mentioned in Oaknapped! that he and Ash tend to catch the same Pokémon.
  • Ritchie's design is similar to Red from Generation I, he is a pallette anime swap for Red, the different Red clothes are Red & White Jacket, Shoes, and Hat, while having blue pants, Ritchie has Blue & Yellow Hat, Green Jacket, Pants, possibly Blue, Green, or Purple Shoes, the point this that he wear the outfit as Red do in Generation I not Generation III on Generation I.
  • In Friends to the End, Ritchie battled Assunta, but it was not specified whose Tentacool and Spearow were.

Gallery

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