Pocket Monsters RéBURST/Characters
The character sheet for Pokémon RéBURST.
Main Characters
Ryouga
A young man who aims to find his missing father and the only way he can do so is with the help of a mysterious figure in the clouds known only as Arcades. With his Burst Heart, Ryouga can transform into a human-Pokémon hybrid. His Pokémon is Zekrom.
- Badass
- Bad Liar
- Berserk Button: The word impossible.
- Determinator
- Disappeared Dad
- Fusion Dance
- Hot-Blooded
- Idiot Hero
- Japanese Pronouns: Ore.
- Made of Iron
- Nice Guy
- Nice Hat: His backpack is apparently filled with nothing but spares.
- Oblivious to Love
- Super Strength: As a result of training in his childhood.
- Weaksauce Weakness: His previously mentioned Berserk Button has been used to make him blab something that he wasn't supposed to.
Miruto
A young woman who is the member of a currently unknown group who’s job is to investigate crimes. She is one of Ryouga's traveling companions.
- The Chick
- Dumb Blonde: A subversion. She's actually established to be quite careful and even berates Ryouga when he's about to do something irrational.
- Japanese Pronouns: Atashi.
- Magic Skirt
- Neutral Female
Yappy
Yappy is a young journalist that aims to expose the evil in the world. Despite his appearing to be a Pansage, he is actually a normal human.
- Butt Monkey
- Japanese Pronouns: Ore.
- Nice Hat
- Strong Family Resemblance: His entire family has the same appearance as him. Then again, it is possible he made them up.
Karuta
Karuta is a ninja that Ryouga met at the Burst Warrior Tournament, Burst Heart Survival. During the tournament, Karuta asks Ryouga to help him buy a special medicine to heal his village that is dying from a disease. After they succeed, Karuta joins Ryouga's group. His Pokémon is Accelgor.
- Fusion Dance
- Big Creepy-Crawlies
- Doppelganger Spin: Later becomes Doppelganger Attack with practice.
- He Is All Grown Up
- Japanese Pronouns: Sessha.
- Ninja
- Overnight Age-Up: Once he becomes stronger.
- Scarf of Asskicking
- Took a Level in Badass: He started out as a weak crybaby, but after Ryouga helped him, he became a great fighter.
Rug
A thief that attacked Ryouga's group to steal Ryouga's Burst Heart but failed. After being defeated, she took a liking to Ryouga and joined his group. Her Pokémon is Purrloin.
- Action Girl
- Bare Your Midriff
- Classy Cat Burglar
- Cute Little Fangs
- Cuteness Equals Forgiveness
- Defeat Means Friendship
- Fusion Dance
- Catgirl
- Combat Pragmatist
- People Puppets: She can do this by stealing an opponents heart.
- Japanese Pronouns: Atashi.
- Panty Shot: She wears chaps in Burst form, so almost every single shot of her is one.
Great Gavel
Commander Yaza
A large, tough and intimidating man who was one of Ryouga’s first opponents; he was the first to be defeated by Ryouga’s Burst form. He uses a large Ararebo to smash his opponents and occasionally sets it on fire for more damage.
- BFS: An Ararebo actually, and it can be set on fire!.
- Good Scars, Evil Scars: Several on his face.
- Playing with Fire: His Ararebo can do this if infused with energy from Fire-type Pokémon.
Major Hilgreitz
The first of the Great Gavel's Seven Warriors to make an appearance. He challenged Ryouga to a battle on top of Mt. Serables and was defeated. His Pokémon is Excadrill.
- Axe Crazy: Though, according to him, the other Seven Warriors are even worse than him.
- Facial Markings
- Fusion Dance
Hariru
The second of the Great Gavel's Seven Warriors to make an appearance. He claims that Arcades had killed his father and destroyed his hometown when he was only a child and is out for revenge. His Pokémon is Zorua.
- Badass
- Bishounen
- Fusion Dance
- Heel Face Turn
- Idiot Hair
- Like Brother and Sister: With Carola.
- The Rival: He is this to Ryouga.
- Rose-Haired Boy
- You Killed My Father: Claims Arcades did. He was wrong.
Carola
The third of Great Gavel's Seven Warriors to make an appearance, a young girl who is shown to be very attached to Hariru and has a brother-sister bond with him. Her Pokémon is Emboar.
- Big Eater: The very first thing she is seen doing has her stuffing a Burst heart in her mouth. This is justified, as her Burst uses up calories.
- Creepy Child: She turns into one of these whenever she gets serious.
- Fusion Dance
- Bare Your Midriff
- Flaming Hair
- Full Boar Action
- Playing with Fire
- Unusual Eyebrows: Eyebrows on her eyebrows.
- Heel Face Turn
- Like Brother and Sister: With Hariru.
- Meaningful Name: Possibly from calor, which is Latin for heat.
- Token Good Teammate: Among the Seven Generals.
- Token Mini-Moe
- You Gotta Have Blue Hair
Zengai
The fourth of Great Gavel's Seven Warriors to make an appearance. He attacked Rend when Ryouga was training with him to steal Rend's Burst Heart but was easily defeated by Ryouga. His Pokémon is Carracosta.
Fraud (see Others below)
Rukamu
A member of Great Gavel that attacked Ryouga and company on bridge. His Pokémon is Scraggy.
- Ambiguously Gay
- Berserk Button: Don't insult his Burst form.
- Bishie Sparkle
- Fusion Dance
Kigyan
One of the Seven Warriors of Great Gavel. After Fraud was put into recovery due to his wounds in the Burst Heart Survival, he, along with Lukov and Toga, decided to take over Great Gavel and were branded traitors as a result. His Pokémon is Druddigon.
- Anime Hair
- Fusion Dance
- Punny Name: His name sounds similar to Crimgan, Druddigon's Japanese name.
- The Starscream
Lukov
One of the Seven Warriors of Great Gavel. Along with Kigyan and Toga, he decided to take over Great Gavel during Fraud's recovery and were branded traitors as a result. His Pokémon is Mandibuzz.
- Bishonen
- Dude Looks Like a Lady
- Fusion Dance
- Megane
- The Glasses Come Off: When he activates his Burst.
- The Starscream
Toga
The last of the Seven Warriors of Great Gavel. After Fraud was put into recovery due to his wounds in the Burst Heart Survival, he and his teammates Kigyan and Lukov decided to take over Great Gavel and were branded traitors as a result. His Pokémon is Eelektross.
- Beard of Evil: Curiously, he retains it in Burst form.
- Evil Old Folks
- Fusion Dance
- The Starscream
Amu
One of the Three Generals of Great Gavel. Despite being a young child, he's powerful enough to be among the highest-ranked members of the organization. Was called upon by Fraud's strategical advisor after three of the Seven Generals decided to mutiny. His Pokémon is Cobalion.
- Anime Hair
- Bare Your Midriff: Burst form only.
- Bratty Half-Pint: He runs around spraying people with a water pistol to annoy them. Though this is the least of his offenses.
- Creepy Child
- Does Not Like Shoes
- Enfant Terrible
- Face Heel Turn: Not him, but the Cobalion he uses as his Burst.
- Fusion Dance
- Slasher Smile: Delivers one to Ryouga upon meeting him for their battle.
- Unusual Eyebrows
Ganku
One of the Three Generals of Great Gavel. An imposing man with a penchant for reading. Was called upon by Fraud's strategical advisor after three of the Seven Generals decided to mutiny. His Pokémon is Terrakion.
- Badass Bookworm: He's first introduced concentrated on a book. The next, he's seen kicking major asses.
- Face Heel Turn: Not him, but the Terrakion he uses as his Burst.
- Fusion Dance
- The Quiet One: He doesn't react to Amu spraying him with his water pistol.
- Beware the Quiet Ones: After he activates his Burst.
Rovy/Robbie
One of the Three Generals of Great Gavel and the only female one among them. Was called upon by Fraud's strategical advisor after three of the Seven Generals decided to mutiny. Her Pokémon is Virizion.
- Bare Your Midriff
- Boobs of Steel
- The Dark Chick
- Face Heel Turn: Not her, but the Virizion she uses as her Burst.
- Fusion Dance
- Ms. Fanservice
- Rapunzel Hair
- Skirt Over Slacks
- Tall, Dark and Bishoujo
Others
Rend
An old friend of Ryouga's father that once fought Great Gavel when he was younger. Currently runs a dojo and lives with his wife and two children. His Pokémon is Boldore.
- Badass
- Fusion Dance
- Large Ham
- Shout-Out: One of his attacks is called Rolling Stone.
Shin
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Mienshao.
- All Monks Know Kung Fu
- Bald of Awesome
- Fusion Dance
- Bare-Fisted Monk: Not just the type of his Pokémon, Shin is an actual monk.
- Ki Attacks
- Whip It Good
- Ineffectual Loner
- Real Men Wear Pink: His robe in the covers and some illustrations is this color.
- The Stoic
- Not So Stoic: He gets a Luminescent Blush whenever Rurimaru is stalking him.
Afron
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Bouffalant.
- Funny Afro
- Fusion Dance
- A Load of Bull
- Temporary Bulk Change: His Burst form looks massively built compared to his regular human form.
- Punny Name: His name sounds similar to Buffron, Bouffalant's Japanese name.
Rurimaru
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. During the tournament, she develops a crush on Shin, much to his chagrin. Her Pokémon is Jellicent.
- Fusion Dance
- Kimono
- Punny Name: Her name sounds similar to Burungel, Jellicent's Japanese name.
- Stalker with a Crush: To Shin.
- You Gotta Have Blue Hair
Gizairu
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Klang.
- Fusion Dance
- Idiot Hair
- Peek-a-Bangs
- Punny Name: His name sounds similar to Gigiaru, Klang's Japanese name.
Dokan
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Garbodor.
Pikke
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. Her Pokémon is Emolga.
Rabine
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Beheeyem.
Battsu
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Golurk.
Fraud
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. As it turns out, Fraud is actually the boss of Great Gavel and the true murderer of Hariru's father. His Pokémon is Bisharp.
- Bad Boss: He attempted to kill Hariru for his actions against Great Gavel.
- Big Bad
- Bishounen: When we see his face. However...
- Evil Old Folks: What he originally was before he reversed his age.
- Fusion Dance
- Good Scars, Evil Scars
- Meaningful Name
- Older Than They Look: He's actually a middle-aged man who turned himself younger using Great Gavel's technological advancements and the energy of Pokémon.
- Unusual Eyebrows
- White-Haired Pretty Boy
Eurou
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Braviary.
Rush
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Cofagrigus.
Loren
A contestant of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival. His Pokémon is Beartic.
Pauline
The announcer of the Burst Warrior tournament, Burst Heart Survival.
- Barely-There Swimwear: The swimsuit she wears during the final round of Burst Heart Survival.
- Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
- Cute Little Fangs
- Horned Hairdo
- Ms. Fanservice
- Stripperific
- Zettai Ryouiki: Grade B.
Danke
A man trying to impress the girl he loves, Rurura, by joining a Strongman tournament to win a second prize Burst Heart for her. While he isn't a Burst Warrior, he used the Burst Heart prize to face Ryouga in the final round. His Pokémon is Throh.
Sabin
A bounty hunter who was hired to prevent Ryouga from reaching Arcades. He claims to have been enlisted by Garyuu, Ryouga's father. His Pokémon is Sigilyph.
- Bandaged Face
- Dark Is Not Evil
- Fusion Dance
- Good All Along: He's an ally of Garyuu who fought Great Gavel with him in the past. The reason he was hired by him was to protect Ryouga from the possible consequences of meeting Arcades by himself.
- Sobriquet: The Black Whirlwind Without a Face.