Giovanni (Resurgence)

Giovanni (Japanese: サカキ Sakaki) is the main antagonist of Pokémon Resurgence: FireRed & WaterBlue. He was the head of Team Rocket, and served as the secretive Gym Leader of Viridian City's Gym, known officially as the Viridian Gym. He handed out the Earth Badge to Trainers who defeated him. As a Gym Leader, he specialized in Ground-type Pokémon, but his master plan included collecting rare Pokémon of all types.

Appearance
Giovanni is a tall, medium built, middle aged man. He has very short, flat, dark hair and small dark eyes. He wears a long sleeved black shirt with a large V neck that shows off a white undershirt, black slightly baggy trousers and black shoes.

Pokémon Resurgence: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Sometime after Giovanni's disappearance, it is shown that Blue took over as the Viridian City Gym Leader.

It is also revealed that Silver is Giovanni's son who was abandoned by his father.

Voice actors

 * Rikiya Koyama (Japanese)
 * Jamieson Price (English)