Brendan (game)

Brendan is the male protagonist in the games Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald & Omega Ruby &amp; Alpha Sapphire.

Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald
In Ruby &amp; Sapphire & Emerald, Brendan was born in Johto. At age 10, he moved to Littleroot Town in the region of Hoenn. His father is Norman, The Petalburg Gym Leader. Brendan's mom's name is unknown but she is just called Mom in the games. Brendan's rival and friend, May, is the daughter of Professor Birch. Although if you are a girl and choose May as your character all the above information will apply to May, and her rival will be Brendan.

Pokémon Diamond, Pearl & Platinum
Lucas, the male player character in Pokemon Diamond &amp; Pearl & Pokémon Platinum, is friends with Brendan, since they battle each other a lot in Wi-Fi Battle Rooms.

Anime
Brendan appears in the openings of some of the movies, his first appearance being in Jirachi Wish Maker, battling against a Solrock & Manetric, while using his Aggron & Shiftry. He then reappears in Pokemon Ranger & the Temple of the Sea, battling Rebecca's Tyranitar with Swampert. And finally reappears again battling against Lucas's Magmortar with Rhyperior.

There is a short cameo appearance of them battling in the beginning scenes of Giratina and the Sky Warrior. He made a cameo in Destiny Deoxys, Jirachi Wishmaker, and Pokemon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea all at the beginning of the movie.

First Battle
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Trivia

 * Brendan along with May are first playable protagonists to be related to a gym leader or a Pokémon professor.
 * They also are the only ones that have both a Mother and a Father in the games.
 * One of Pokémon Trainer's alternate costumes in Super Smash Bros. Brawl is based on the same color as Brendan's atire from Emerald.
 * He returns in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.