Sophocles

Sophoclesマーマネ Maamane
Character information
Gender:	Male
Hometown:	Ula'ula Island
Region:	Alola
Family:	Molayne (cousin)
Appears in:	Generation: VII Games: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Preferred type:

Sophocles is a Trial Captain that specializes in Electric-type Pokémon. He appears in Pokémon Sun and Moon and Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.

Appearance

Sophocles is a short chubby boy, who has orange hair and green eyes. He wears a yellow scarf around his neck that resembles a Pikachu's tail and a white T-shirt, with an orange design of a Game Boy Color painted on it. He also wears brown pants with a yellow outline and some green shoes with lightning design and blue soles. On his right side of the hips, Sophocles has a keychain with a miniature Electrode attached and wears a belt containing a badge around his waist.

Personality

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Biography

Sun and Moon

Sophocles is the fifth Trial Captain and he is on Ula'ula Island. One has to go through a Pokémon sound test first with him before facing Totem Vikavolt. After that, he smiles and gives the Electruim Z after completing his trial. He is also Molayne's cousin, and the boss of Festival Plaza.

He, along with all the other Trial Captains and Kahunas, comes to the party celebrated by the player character for becoming a Champion. He is the first person to challenge the player character, if they battle the Elite Four a second time.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

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Other appearances

Anime counterpart

Adventures counterpart

Masters counterpart

Sophocles in Shining Legends (TCG)

Sprites

Sophocles' VS sprite in Sun & Moon

Trivia

• Sophocles' English name comes from a Greek playwright, either due to his intellectualism or because Sophocles wrote a play titled Electra. Māmane, his Japanese name, may come from 麻痺 (mahi, paralysis, which is often inflicted by Electric-type moves).