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Ranchers (Trainer class)

Ranchers (Japanese: ぼくじょうおやこ Ranch Family), known as Belle & Pa prior to Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, are a pair of Pokémon Trainers that debuted in the Generation IV . They are a combination of a and , usually presented as father and daughter.
They raise a variety of different used in Double Battles, usually being farmyard animals like and .
==Gallery==
===Sprites and models===
 	
Belle & Pa sprite from, and 	VS model from
 	
Belle & Pa overworld sprites from, and	Overworld models from
==Trainer list==
===Pokémon Diamond and Pearl===
===Pokémon Platinum===
===Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl===
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
Belle & Pa first appeared in Knowledge of the Unown I, where they were shown working at the Pokémon News Press, with Pa being the editor-in-chief. Pa took a picture of , , and while trying to photograph a pair of that were hovering over their heads to make a scoop of the discovery of a "previously undiscovered" species, but was dismayed to find out it was far from undiscovered when Platinum listed various details about it.
In Knowledge of the Unown II, Belle & Pa printed a comic starring the comedy duo Diamond and Pearl, much to Pearl's annoyance.
Belle & Pa made a cameo in Double Trouble with Dialga and Palkia V, having been transported to Iron Island by the distortions in space and time caused by and 's battle at the Spear Pillar.
====Pokémon====
=====Pa=====
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Double Battle Trainer classes
Category:Pokémon Adventures characters
de:Farmer & Tochter
es:Padre e hija
fr:Fermiers en famille
it:Ranch Family
ja:ぼくじょうおやこ
zh:牧场父女
Rand

Rand (Japanese: タルガ Talga) is a character in Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs.
He is the in charge of patrolling the Oblivia region at the beginning of the game. Rand lives on Renbow Island with his wife Leanne and daughter Nema. He is first met by the at the Wireless Tower on top of Mt. Latolato, where he asks the player to help him save the Radio Base from the Pokémon Pinchers who have taken it over. He then accompanies the player on many important missions and appears in many places, such as the Oblivia Ruins to get his wife and daughter back and the Sky Fortress. Rand, with the help of one of his daughters inventions, manages to tamper with the Super Plasma Cannon on the Sky Fortress saving Renbow Island from destruction. He is temporarily sucked into a void by Purple Eyes's while sacrificing his life for Edward's sake while on the Sky Fortress. He is later brought back by Mewtwo and goes with Leanne to a conference in another region.
==Quests==
==Trivia==
* Despite being referred to as an Area Ranger, Rand's Capture Styler is visibly a Fine Styler.
==Names==
Language 	Name 	Origin
Japanese 	タルガ Talga 	
English 	Rand 	
French 	Targos 	Similar to Japanese name
German 	Taluga 	Similar to Japanese name
Italian 	Raimondo 	
Spanish, Portuguese	Rodel 	
==Related articles==
Category:Ranger: Guardian Signs characters
de:Taluga
es:Rodel
fr:Targos
it:Raimondo
zh:塔爾加
Rand's House

Rand's House (Japanese: タルガのいえ Talga's House) is a location in .
It is located north of Curl Bay and east of Latolato Trail on Renbow Island. As the name implies, Pokémon Ranger Rand lives here with his wife Leanne and daughter Nema. In the game, it can be counted as the player's Ranger Base. Rand's house is two stories with the upstairs being Leanne's study and the room to the right on the first floor being Nema's room.
After the main story of the game, Nema will give the a quest to help her create a machine. Once the machine is completed, the "Many times, anytime capture machine" (Japanese: いつでもなんどでも　キャプチャに　トライできるんだマシン Try to capture anytime as many times machine) will be available for the player to use whenever they would like inside of her room. The Pokémon captured while using the machine will not join the player and Nema will recharge the player's Capture Styler after each battle.
==Wild Pokémon==
===Outside===
===Many Times, Anytime Capture Machine===
==Quests==
		
==Layout==
Game 	Outside	Floor 1	Floor 2	Nema's Room
 	 	 	 	
 	  	  	  	 
==Trivia==
* Because the Many Times, Anytime Capture Machine brings the player to a copy of Dolce Island, , , , and are now harder to capture since their boss fights now take place on land. Due to this oversight, the Styler's line now breaks when they run into it.
** Conversely, this also means Poké Assists are now available, and can potentially make the fights easier.
==In other languages==
de:Talugas Haus
es:Casa de Rodel
fr:Maison de Targos
it:Casa di Raimondo
ja:タルガのいえ
zh:塔爾加的家
Randall

Randall (Japanese: ランディ Randy) is a character of the day who appeared in Kindergarten Chaos!. He is one of the students in 's kindergarten class. Randall doesn't have anything against Pokémon, but he is shown to be very timid around them.
While the other kids were playing with and 's Pokémon, Ash noticed Randall in the distance running away. The kindergarten principal tried to get him to meet the Pokémon, but he was reluctant to get close to or , even when assured by Ash and that there was nothing to be afraid of. Randall revealed that his fear of Pokémon was because of a previous incident involving a . Though Ash and his friends tried to reassure him again, Randall was still convinced that Pokémon were scary.
Suddenly, pulled up in front of the school, disguised as children's entertainers, causing everyone to run up to the entertainment, with Randall being dragged along and up onstage. When Team Rocket's scheme was revealed, everyone else escaped, but Randall, along with , Froakie, and Penelope's were left in the stage truck on their getaway. While in the truck, when he realized Sylveon and other Pokémon were friends and not tricksters, Randall finally got over his fear of Pokémon. Therefore, he desired to help save the captive Pokémon together with Ash, which they both accomplished with force.
After Ash defeated Team Rocket, Penelope took them back to the kindergarten. After sharing his story of saving Pikachu and Sylveon to the class, Randall reiterated that Froakie and the other Pokémon were his friends, which Ash seconded. Upon bidding farewell to Ash and his friends, he agreed to have a battle with Ash in the future.
==Pokémon==
===Befriended===
==Voice actors==
Category:Kalos characters of the day
Category:Male characters
Category:Animation characters
es:Randall/Randy
fr:Icare
it:Randall
ja:ランディ
zh:兰迪
Random Basic Pack (TCG)

The Random Basic Pack (Japanese: ランダムベーシックパック Random Basic Pack) is a Japanese-exclusive introductory Standard Deck Starter Deck that was released alongside the of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
==Information==
The Starter Deck consists of 60 cards, 30 of which can be any of the or s found in both the HeartGold and SoulSilver subsets that make up the expansion (including and ). The other 30 are a fixed selection of . Also included is a bonus promotional card, which can only be obtained in the Random Basic Pack in Japan.
This is not an uncommon theme in Japan; random decks are traditionally released alongside the first expansion in a new Generation or during transitional eras. Exceptions to this include Generation III, where they were implemented in part via alongside ; and Generation V, where they were not implemented at all.
This deck is similar to English releases such as the and , designed to introduce players to the new LEGEND format.
Like others, the Random Basic Pack also includes a rulebook, , and card list.
===Trivia===
* Unlike the majority of cards found in decks in Japan, these cards have rarity symbols.
==Deck list==
Category:Starter Decks
de:Random Basic Pack (TCG)
it:Random Basic Pack (GCC)
ja:ポケモンカードゲームLEGEND ランダムベーシックパック
zh:随机基本包（TCG）
Random Construction Starter Deck (TCG)

The Random Construction Starter Deck (Japanese: ランダム構築スターター スタンダードデッキ Random Construction Starter Standard Deck) is a Japanese-exclusive introductory Starter Deck that was released alongside the expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
==Information==
This Starter Deck is unusual as it contains a random assortment of cards, whereas regular Standard Decks contain the same pre-selected cards. This trend had been used in Japan with every first expansion in a new Generation and during transitional eras until the BW Era, with an exception to this being in Generation III, where it was implemented in part via alongside . The deck could contain any of the cards found in , including . Additionally, cards from the , differing from the main expansion cards only by a lack of rarity symbols, could also be packaged in the deck.
This deck is similar to English releases such as the and , designed to introduce players to the Generation IV cards found in the main expansion.
Like others, the Random Construction Starter Deck also includes a rulebook, counters, a custom , and card list.
==Deck list==
Category:Starter Decks
de:Random Kōchiku Starter Standard Deck (TCG)
ja:ポケモンカードゲームDP ランダム構築スターター スタンダードデッキ
zh:随机构筑起始牌组 正式牌组（TCG）
Random Half Deck (KTCG)

The Random Half Deck (Korean: 랜덤30장덱) is a Korean-exclusive Pokémon Trading Card Game product released on December 24, 2019.
==Information==
Each Random Half Deck contains 1 of 9 pre-constructed Half Decks and are in many ways similar to the Japanese (not localized in South Korea), in that each deck features a single with focus on one and are catered for beginners to the game, including simple how-to-play guides. The decks share a collective numbering system and set symbol and each come packaged with a sheet containing damage counters, status markers, and a GX marker.
==Card list==
==Deck lists==
		
		
		
Category:TCG half decks
zh:随机30张牌组（TCG）
Random Receiver (Dark Explorers 99)

Random Receiver (Japanese: ランダムレシーバー Random Receiver) is an . It was first released as part of the expansion.
==Card text==
==Release information==
This card was included in the expansion, first released in the Japanese and s. It was reprinted in the Japanese . It was reprinted in the expansion, first released in the Japanese expansion, as an Ultra-Rare . In Japan, it was reprinted again in the and s and the .
It was reprinted again with new artwork by Toyste Beach in the expansion, first released in the Japanese .
===Gallery===
==Trivia==
===Origin===
The Random Receiver has similarities to the Xtransceiver, a communication device in the Pokémon games. The prints released during the Black & White Series feature Professor Juniper, while those released in Fates Collide feature Professor Sycamore, the regional professors of their respective generations.
Category:Dark Explorers cards
Category:Reshiram-EX Battle Strength Deck cards
Category:Zekrom-EX Battle Strength Deck cards
Category:Master Deck Build Box EX cards
Category:Plasma Storm cards
Category:Plasma Gale cards
Category:Black Kyurem-EX Battle Strength Deck cards
Category:White Kyurem-EX Battle Strength Deck cards
Category:Blastoise + Kyurem-EX Combo Deck cards
Category:Fates Collide cards
Category:M Audino-EX Mega Battle Deck cards
Category:Illus. by 5ban Graphics
Category:Illus. by Toyste Beach
Category:Holographic cards
Category:Secret cards
de:Zufallsempfänger (TCG)
es:Receptor Aleatorio (TCG)
fr:Récepteur Aléatoire (Noir & Blanc Explorateurs Obscurs 99)
it:Destinatario Casuale (Esploratori delle Tenebre 99)
ja:ランダムレシーバー
zh:随机收发器（TCG）
Randomizer's Raise (Skill)

Randomizer's Raise (Japanese: 技後能力５種中１種↑ One of Five Stats Boosted After Move) is a family of s in .
==Effect==
When the sync pair successfully uses a move, the user has a chance of raising the user's , , , , or by one stat rank. The skill can range from Randomizer's Raise 1 to Randomizer's Raise 9, with higher numbered skills resulting in a greater chance of activation. Randomizer's Raise 9 will always raise the user's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, or Speed by one stat rank. Currently, only Randomizer's Raise 9 is available on scoutable sync pairs. The skill applies to both the Trainer's and the Pokémon's moves, including buddy moves, but not sync moves or max moves.
Skill rank 	Activation chance
Randomizer's Raise 1	20%
Randomizer's Raise 2	30%
Randomizer's Raise 3	40%
Randomizer's Raise 4	50%
Randomizer's Raise 5	60%
Randomizer's Raise 6	70%
Randomizer's Raise 7	80%
Randomizer's Raise 8	90%
Randomizer's Raise 9	100%
==Availability==
===Randomizer's Raise 9===
====As grid skill (red tiles)====
Red sync grid tiles require the sync pair to use a specific move to activate the skill effect.
==In other languages==
Category:Skill families
Category:Skills that activate when the user's move is successful
Category:Skills that raise stats
Category:Skills that affect the user
Randy (AG096)

Randy is a character of the day who appeared in Training Wrecks. He was not given an official name in the Japanese version.
Randy is one of the Pokémon Trainers training under Rocky on Muscle Island. He was first seen on the island when arrived after their Magikarp submarine was swept away by a giant wave. Randy was doing arm exercises using a heavy-looking steel . When he discovered the trio lurking in the bushes, he assumed that they were on the island to join the training, and thus arranged a program for them.
After and were also given exercise programs, Randy went up to Max in order to give him some support and watched on as the group—save for Ash as he was battling Rocky at the time—and Team Rocket continued with their exercise programs.
==Voice actors==
Category:Hoenn characters of the day
Category:Animation characters
Category:Male characters
de:Fitness macht stark!#Randy
es:Randy (Hoenn)
it:Randy
Ranger Base

A Ranger Base (Japanese: レンジャーベース Ranger Base) is where a team of s meets to discuss Ranger Missions. Every Ranger Base has a Save Machine inside and an Operator who will recharge a Ranger's Capture Styler. Pokémon Rangers often use a Ranger Base as their home. Area Rangers meet at Ranger Bases before embarking on Missions, while Top Rangers congregate at the Ranger Union to the northwest of Pueltown.
==In the games==
===Pokémon Ranger===
In , there are four Ranger Bases in the Fiore region: Ringtown, Fall City, Summerland, and Wintown. The Rangers working in each of these cities report to these bases after patrolling to receive their Missions and to converse with their Leader or the other Rangers.
In each Base there is the Dragonite Bus on the upper level. The Dragonite Ranger will allow you to use the Dragonite Bus to travel between the four Ranger Bases in the region if you can prove your skill to capture the Dragonite.
===Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia===
In , there is only one Ranger Base in the Almia region, which is located in Vientown. This is where the player is initially stationed upon graduation from the Ranger School, working alongside Barlow, Crawford, , , and an unnamed Operator. There are many other Area Rangers throughout Almia and four Ranger Depots in different locations.
===Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs===
In , the Oblivia region does not have any Ranger Bases. Instead of reporting to a Base, Rangers take orders directly from the Ranger Union or others.
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Almia locations
Category:Fiore locations
Category:Pokémon Ranger
Category:Shadows of Almia locations
de:Ranger-Basis
es:Base Ranger
fr:Base Ranger
it:Centro Ranger
zh:巡护员基地
Ranger Depot

Ranger Depots (Japanese: レンジャーデポ Ranger Depot) are small buildings featured in . Their main purpose is to act like a Pokémon Center for a , providing a Save Machine and an Operator, who will recharge the Capture Styler to full energy. The Ranger Depots are blue buildings each with a roof covered in grass. Their design is similar to that of a Ranger Base; however, their only occupants are Operators. Ranger Depots are smaller than Ranger Bases and do not serve any other purpose in the game other than acting as resting points.
These facilities are not required to progress the story, although Save Machines can usually be found close by, along with a Pokémon with the Recharge Field Move.
==In the games==
===Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia===
When the first arrives in Pueltown, , who is accompanying them, explains the Ranger Depot to them. She recommends that the player utilizes it during their Mission. However, it is not required that the player uses it, as there are two other Save Machines and plenty of with the Recharge Field Move scattered about Pueltown.
Ranger Depots are placed in convenient locations in terms of nearby Missions. They can be found in Pueltown, Boyleland, Shiver Camp and Haruba Village, and they are encountered in that order. Ranger Depots can be especially helpful when the player is partaking in the Missions "Get the Blue Gem!", "Get the Red Gem!", and "Get the Yellow Gem!", as the Depots can be found in the closest civilization to where the Missions take place.
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Almia
Category:Shadows of Almia locations
de:Ranger-Station
es:Puesto Ranger
it:Stazione Ranger
zh:巡护员服务站
Ranger Mason

Ranger Mason (Japanese: ムトウ Mutō) is a character of the day who appeared in Mother of All Battles.
Mason is one of the s in charge of protecting a Pokémon preserve on Mt. Silver. It is the same preserve where the Pokémon Poacher Brothers kidnapped Ash's Larvitar when it was just an and severely wounded the that was Larvitar's mother.
Mason made it her mission to stop the poachers from hurting any more Pokémon. With the help of and , Mason was able to track down the poachers and capture them once and for all. Larvitar was successfully reunited with its mother. Mason thanked Ash and his friends for taking care of Larvitar and helping her capture the brothers, and they continued their journey to the Silver Conference.
In Tie One On!, Professor Elm called Ash with an update from Ranger Mason, saying Larvitar and its mother were doing well.
==Pokémon==
===On hand===
===Protecting===
==Voice actresses==
Category:Animation characters
Category:Female characters
Category:Johto characters of the day
Category:Pokémon Rangers
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es:Ranger Mason
fr:Ranger Mason
it:Ranger Mason
zh:武藤
Ranger Quest

A Quest (Japanese: クエスト Quest) is an optional mission in and . They can be fulfilled whenever the is available. s will talk to citizens, listen to their problems and then try to solve them.
==Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia==
Players can only do one quest at a time and must cancel, or complete, the current quest before starting a new one. Most quests also have prerequisites that have to be fulfilled before they become available. The reward for completing a quest is either a Styler Power-up or a new .
===Quests===
====After Mission 2====
	
====After Mission 3====
		
====After Mission 4====
		
====After Mission 5====
		
====After Mission 6====
	
	
====After becoming a Top Ranger====
		
		
====After Mission 9====
		
====After Mission 10====
	
	
====After Mission 11====
	
	
====After Mission 14====
		
		
		
====After Mission 16====
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
==Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs==
In this game, a Ranger may take any number of Quests simultaneously. As in the previous game, though, certain Quests will not become available until the has completed other Quests and/or Missions. Once a Quest is completed, the Ranger is awarded a number of Ranger Points, which are used to purchase upgrades for the Capture Styler.
===Quests===
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Pokémon Ranger
fr:Quête Ranger
it:Incarico Ranger
zh:委托
Ranger Rank

In the Pokémon Ranger series, the Ranger Rank (Japanese: レンジャークラス Ranger Class) is a numerical rank that all Rangers have that shows their progression in their career. They begin at Rank 1 and are promoted through good work.
In practice, this is awarded after completing each numbered mission. By gaining higher ranks, features of the Capture Styler are unlocked.
==Pokémon Ranger==
At the start of , only , , and Poké Assists can be used, only four friend Pokémon can be obtained at a time and the Partner Gauge for and 's Discharge is at 1. Increasing rank allows for different Poké Assists, more friend Pokémon to be on standby at a time and the Partner Gauge to be extended.
Rank	New abilities
1 	Unlocked at the start
2 	Poké Assist
3 	and Poké Assists, Partner Gauge 2
4 	and Poké Assists, five friend Pokémon
5 	Poké Assist, Partner Gauge 3
6 	Poké Assist
7 	and Poké Assists, Partner Gauge 4, six friend Pokémon
8 	Poké Assist
9 	Partner Gauge 5
10 	Seven friend Pokémon
The ability to use the Bus is awarded separate of rank but occurs after reaching rank 7 in the game sequence. After gaining much experience, Rangers that show particularly strong abilities can earn the right to take friend Pokémon away from their natural habitats, which happens after the credits in the game.
==Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia==
Rank	New abilities
1 	Bug Poké Assist
2 	Fire and Fighting Poké Assists
3 	Ground and Steel Poké Assists, four friend Pokémon
4 	Poison, Ghost, Psychic, and Dark Poké Assists, availability of Doduo
5 	Ice and Dragon Poké Assists, five friend Pokémon
6 	Power Charge can be readied in a shorter time
7 	Six friend Pokémon
8 	Power Charge is boosted with another level
9 	Seven friend Pokémon
10 	
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Pokémon Ranger
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es:Ranger (oficio)#Rango Ranger
it:Grado del Ranger
zh:巡护员级别