Hayato

As the dedicated Gym Leader of Violet City, this intense strategist specializes in mastering Flying-type Pokémon to earn the Zephyr Badge. Known for his disciplined battle style, he meticulously commands his team to manipulate wind currents and execute precise aerial maneuvers. Although he holds strong, sometimes self-righteous views on training methods and Pokémon type advantages, he remains a deeply appreciative mentor who pushes his partners to their absolute limits while always honoring their hard work.