Nate (game)

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Nate (Japanese: キョウヘイ Kyouhei) is the male player character in . His female counterpart is .
==Terminology==
The name Nate (Japanese: キョウヘイ Kyouhei) is used in-game when he appears as a non-player character.
Prior to the release of , pre-release media referred to Nate as Black2.
==In the core series==
===As the protagonist===
Nate is a young boy living in Aspertia City with his childhood friend Hugh. At the start of the game, he sets off with Hugh to collect his first Pokémon. They then go their separate ways, and he starts his across the Unova region.
====Rental Pokémon in Pokéstar Studios====
:For all rental teams used by the player at Pokéstar Studios, see here.
===As a non-playable character===
If the player chooses , Nate will appear in-game as an NPC, first met in Nimbasa City. He will join the player in a Multi Battle against Emmet and Ingo. Afterwards, he will give the player the Vs. Recorder.
Nate will then appear as the player's partner in the Battle Subway when choosing to ride the Multi-Train. Two of the following Pokémon are picked from the corresponding list, depending on what the player wants him to base his team on. If the player chooses "A balance between the two," Nate's Pokémon are chosen from either list.
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==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Masters EX===
Nate, who is based on the Battle Subway partner, forms a sync pair with and in Pokémon Masters EX. Nate became a playable sync pair on November 12, 2020.
Nate has also made notable appearances in the game's Main Stories, Legendary Adventures and the Villain Arc.
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==Gallery==
===Artwork===
concept art
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==Quotes==
==Counterparts==
===In animation===
====Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Animated Trailer====
Nate appeared in the Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer, first seen meeting Bianca together with Hugh, choosing as his first partner Pokémon. He later appeared meeting Colress in Castelia City, facing Elesa at the Nimbasa Gym, battling Team Plasma aboard the Plasma Frigate alongside Hugh and Cheren, and chasing a member of the Shadow Triad across the frozen Opelucid City, but failing to recover the mysterious item they had stolen.
=====Pokémon=====
=====Voice actors=====
====GOTCHA!====
Nate briefly appeared in GOTCHA!.
===In the manga===
====Pokémon Adventures====
Blake from Pokémon Adventures is modeled after Nate. He is a high-ranking member of the International Police and 's superior, who gets tasked with hunting down and arresting high-ranking members of Team Plasma.
====Pocket Monsters B2 W2 ~ A New Legend ~====
Arata from Pocket Monsters B2 W2 ~ A New Legend ~ is based on Nate's design.
==In the TCG==
The following is a list of cards featuring or mentioning Nate or his Pokémon in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
==Names==
Language 	Name 	Origin
Japanese 	キョウヘイ Kyouhei 	From 共鳴 kyōmei ()
English 	Nate 	From resonate
German 	Tony 	From ertönen (to resound)
Spanish 	Rizzo 	From resonancia (resonance)
French 	Mélis 	From mélisme ()
Italian 	Sanzo 	From risonanza (resonance)
Korean 	공명 Gongmyeong 	From 공명 (共鳴) gongmyeong (resonance)
Chinese ()	共平 Gòngpíng 	From 共鳴 gòngmíng / guhngmìhng (resonance)
Chinese ()	共平 Guhngpìhng 	From 共鳴 gòngmíng / guhngmìhng (resonance)
==References==
==Related articles==
Category:Black 2 and White 2 characters
Category:Multi Battle partners
Category:Champions
Category:Actors
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