Hometown: Nuvema Town, Unova
First Appearence In Episode: In the Shadow of Zekrom

Biography

Trip is a Pokémon Trainer who just started out in Unova when Ash first arrived in Unova. Receiving his starter from Professor Juniper, he began his journey. Trip is also a photographer and is known to take photos whenever he sees something new. Trip is a quiet person, but tends to talk down to other trainers who he feels aren't good enough. However, despite this, he is shown to be helpful to even his rivals by helping them note the problems their Pokémon may be having
He was inspired to train and be the best as a child when he met Alder and saw Alder battle with his Bouffalant

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	Serperior Trip's Servine had evolved into Serperior by the time he reached the World Tournament. Serperior is stronger than it ever has been before and helped Trip earn many wins in the World Tournament. It has powerful attacks such as SolarBeam and Glare which it used to take out Burgundy's Darmanitan. It was used throughout the Junior Cup where it also used moves such as Frenzy Plant and Dragon Tail to take down Cilan's Crustle & Ash's Pignite. It also shows a massive amount of speed which allows it to evade moves. Evolved from Servine prior to Episode: The Junior Cup Gets Underway! Dragonite VS Beartic!!
	Tranquill Tranquill was the first Pokémon that Trip used during his battle with Ash in the Battle Club. It is an incredibly fast Pokémon and is able to use its Double Team attack to trick its foes into missing it and then hits with a powerful Aerial Ace attack. Combined with the Super Luck ability, it managed to get numerous critical hits allowing for further damage on its opponents. It used this strategy to take out both Ash's Tepig & Oshawott before it was finally defeated by Ash's Pikachu. Obtained prior to Episode: A Rival Battle for Club Champ!
	Frillish Frillish was the final Pokémon that Trip used during his battle with Ash in the Battle Club. Using its Cursed Body ability, it managed to disable Snivy's attacks after it got hit by a Vine Whip. It also has many powerful attacks such as Hex, Night Shade and Water Pulse which it used in order to defeat Ash's Pidove and Snivy. Obtained prior to Episode: A Rival Battle for Club Champ!
	Lampent Lampent was seen during the Venipede incident in Castelia City. Trip used it in order to try and remove all of the Venipede in Castelia City. It has powerful attacks such as a Shadow Ball which actually hit Ash and a powerful Flamethrower. Its true battle strengths are not currently known Obtained prior to Episode: A Venipede Stampede!
	Conkeldurr After its inclusion in the Don Battle, Trip's Gurdurr evolved into Conkeldurr in toime for Trip's appearance within the Donamite tournament. It has huge battle strengths as demonstrated in battle against Bianca's Emboar where it used Bulk Up to power up, then a trio of attacks of Strength, Rock Tomb and and Stone Edge in order to quickly attempt to incapacitate its enemies Evolved prior to Episode: The Unveiling Donamite! Scraggy VS Simisage!!
	Vanillite Vanillite was seen when Ash accidentally bumped into Trip, blocking a capture, when Trip was trying to catch Trip also used it in battle with Ash on the way to Nimbasa City. In the battle, it was used against Ash's Tepig. It has many powerful attacks including Icicle Spear and Ice Beam which allowed it to do significant damage. It fell in battle simultaneously with Ash's Tepig Obtained prior to Episode: Ash and Trip's Third Battle

Pokémon Previously Owned

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	Servine Trip's Snivy had evolved into Servine by the time Ash challenges him in the Battle Club. Servine has achieved greater levels of strength than he had during his pre-evolved form and has many powerful attacks including Leaf Tornado and Vine Whip which allow it to defeat its foes. It was able to subdue Pikachu before finally falling to Ash's Snivy after it used Attract on Servine Evolved from Snivy prior to Episode: A Rival Battle for Club Champ! Evolved prior to Episode: The Junior Cup Gets Underway! Dragonite VS Beartic!!
	Gurdurr Trip used his Gurdurr during his battle in the Don Battle Tournament's first round against Cilan's Dwebble. Gurdurr has a few powerful attacks including Rock Smash and Stone Edge plus the use of its girder which allows it to hold its own in battle. However, it eventually fell in battle to Cilan's Dwebble. It eventually evolved prior to Trip's inclusion in the Donamite battle Evolved prior to Episode: Fierce Fighting Don Battle! Snivy VS Pawniard! Evolved prior to Episode: The Unveiling Donamite! Scraggy VS Simisage!!
	Timburr Timburr was seen during Trip's battle with Ash on the way to Nimbasa City. In the battle, it was used against Ash's Oshawott. It has many powerful attacks which allowed it to be strong in battle but it eventually fell to Ash's Oshawott. It evolved prior to the Don Battle Tournament in Nimbasa Town Obtained prior to Episode: Ash and Trip's Third Battle Evolved prior to Episode: Fierce Fighting Don Battle! Snivy VS Pawniard!
	Snivy Trip's Snivy was given to him by Professor Juniper when he started his journey. Snivy was used in a quick battle against Ash's Pikachu where it managed to win using its powerful Leaf Tornado attack. Even though it had a level disadvantage, it managed to easily defeat Pikachu due to Pikachu's condition after being hit by Zekrom's electric attacks Given to by Professor Juniper in Episode: In the Shadow of Zekrom Evolved into Servine prior to Episode: A Rival Battle for Club Champ!