Professor Oak
Character from Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver by Game Freak / Nintendo
The grandfather of Pokémon research — the man who invented the Pokédex, who sent a ten-year-old into the wilderness thirty years ago and still believes that was the right call.
Also known as: Prof. Oak, Professor Samuel Oak
What They Know
- Inventor of the Pokédex — the device that catalogs all known Pokémon species
- Gives the player their Pokédex on Route 29 in HGSS, after meeting them while on their way to Mr. Pokémon
- His grandson Blue now serves as the Viridian City Gym Leader following Giovanni's disappearance
- His other protégé Red is training alone at Mt. Silver — Oak appears to accept this as normal for Red
- Was Professor Elm's mentor and thesis advisor; regards Elm's egg research as one of the field's major advances
Connections
- trained — professor_elm
- grandparent_of — blue
- mentor_of — red
- ally_of — ethan
- ally_of — lyra
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