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Ruby (Japanese: ルビー) is a main character in the manga series Pokémon Adventures and one of the main protagonists of the Ruby & Sapphire arc, Emerald arc and the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire arc (alongside Sapphire). he is based on Brendan from Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald.
Because his love of Pokémon contests, he is given the title of "Charmer".
Appearance[]
He is slightly tall for his age and lean with bright ruby red eyes, and wears a white and red hat over his hair. His real hair was revealed in the Ruby & Sapphire arc, it is black and shiny with bangs that look similar to Norman's bangs when he was younger, and has a thin cowlick that sticks up like his mother. His hat covers his scar on his forehead that he got from a fight with a Salamence when he was younger.
Ruby & Sapphire arc[]
First outfit[]
In the beginning of the Ruby & Sapphire arc, he wore a red and black long-sleeved jacket, black baggy trousers with yellow cuffs, blue and yellow boots, blue and yellow fingerless gloves and a white hat that had a black band with a red logo. He also wore a yellow backpack.
In a flashback, as a younger boy, he is seen to wear a similar outfit to his original RS outfit, with the jacket undone and the sleeves rolled up.
Second outfit[]
When he decided to fight Team Magma, he made himself a new outfit consisting of a short-sleeved orange and black slim fit shirt, charcoal-gray trousers that look like shorts over sweatpants, orange, green and black flat slip-on shoes, and a white hat with a mint green colored band with a white logo. The sleeve on his shirt got ripped when the red orb traveled up his arm.
Emerald arc[]
In the Emerald arc, he wore a red version of his second outfit.
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire arc[]
In the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire arc, he wears a red and black shirt sleeves slim fit shirt, black skinny fit knee length shorts with gray panels in places, white and green sneakers and a white hang with a black band with a scarlet arc logo on it. He also now has a mint green backpack. He has also grown his sideburns out.
Overview[]
Ruby is the son of Norman, the Gym Leader of Petalburg City, and Sapphire Birch's childhood friend and crush. He serves as the male protagonist of the Ruby & Sapphire arc. Ruby was born in Goldenrod City in the Johto region and moved to the Hoenn region with his father after the latter failed his test for Goldenrod's Gym Leader due to an attack of the Salamence that broke into Rayquaza's containment cell and broke it free, in which Ruby managed to knock it out, but at the cost of having his forehead split open in the process.
Ruby, with Sapphire, later appears in the Emerald arc, and later in the Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire arc.
Trivia[]
- He was born on 2 July, making his birthstone a ruby, like his name.
- He never forgot Sapphire, though he forgot her name and what she looked like, hence the reason he didn't recognize her when they met again years later.
- This corresponds with Sapphire never forgot Ruby either, though she also forgot what his name was and what he looked like.
- Unlike the other boys, Ruby preferred Contests than to Gym Battles due to the Salamence incident.
- Ruby has ribbons from every category of Contests.
- Like the anime counterpart of Serena, Ruby likes to make dresses for his Pokémon.
- Ruby won all the Contest Ribbons within a period of 80 days.
- Sapphire mistook his hat for hair, thinking he dyed his hair white.
External links[]
- Ruby on the Pokémon Wiki
- Ruby at Bulbapedia
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