Model (Trainer class)

Not to be confused with Beauty (Trainer class).
Model
モデル Model

VS model from Scarlet and Violet
Other names
Introduced in Generation VIII
Appears in Sword and Shield
Scarlet and Violet
Gender Female
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Animated debut
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
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Manga debut Stealth!! Infiltrate the Energy Plant (Adventures)

A Model (Japanese: モデル Model) is a type of Pokémon Trainer introduced in Generation VIII. In Generation VIII, they are depicted as dark-skinned women wearing purple coats with yellow patterns, resembling a Liepard's fur, hair that is cut into a bang on one side and shaved on the other, and yellow-gold eyeshadow and lipstick. They mostly use Bug types and keep their Pokémon in Dusk Balls. In the Battle Tower, they specialize in Ice- and Dark-type Pokémon. In Generation IX, they are depicted as women with bobs and jumpsuits that resemble Garganacl, and they mostly use Pokémon associated with beauty and keep their Pokémon in Poké Balls.

Gallery

Sprites and models

VS model from
Sword and Shield
VS model from
Scarlet and Violet
Y-Comm profile image from
Sword and Shield

Trainer list

Pokémon Sword and Shield

See more: List of Battle Tower Trainers in Pokémon Sword and Shield/Model

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

In animation

POKÉTOON

In PT10, a Model based on the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet design was one of the Trainers who lost to the boy's Primeape in a battle.

Pokémon

Snom
Model's Snom
Debut PT10

Snom is the Model's only known Pokémon. It was quickly knocked out by the boy's Primeape.

None of Snom's moves are known.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

A Model was briefly shown at Hammerlocke in Stealth!! Infiltrate the Energy Plant.

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 模特兒 Mòuhdahk'yìh
Mandarin 模特兒 Mótè'ér *
模特 Mótè *
French Top Model
German Model
Italian Modella
Korean 모델 Model
Spanish Supermodelo

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