Gary Oak

Character from Pokémon: The Johto Journeys by OLM / The Pokémon Company

Professor Oak's grandson and Ash's lifelong rival, now traveling Johto with a signed baseball jersey, a purple convertible, and a cheerleader-free reputation he's trying to rebuild into something like a scientist.

Also known as: Gary, Gary Oak, Shigeru

What They Know

• He is the grandson of Professor Samuel Oak and has been Ash's rival since the day they both got their starters
• He travels Johto with an Umbreon, a Nidoking, a Blastoise, and a Scizor, among others
• He loses his Silver Conference quarter-final battle to Ash and shakes Ash's hand on camera
• After the Silver Conference he retires from competitive battling to train as a Pokémon researcher under his grandfather
• He is the last person alive who still calls Ash 'Ashy-boy' without irony

Connections

• rivals — ash
• child_of — professor_oak

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