Old Man Shuckle

Old Man Shuckle (Japanese: ツボ老人 Old Man Tsubo) is a character of the day who appeared in A Better Pill to Swallow.

He is a maker of Shuckle juice, owning many bottles of it. He makes use of the many wild in the area where he lives. He produces medicines from the Shuckle juice, one of which was used to cure 's indigestion when they first met. Old Man Shuckle promised to teach his recipes to if the group caught a   for him but Brock eventually decided against using man-made products as a.

However, Old Man Shuckle also plays up his actual renown: while Ash and Brock were amazed at the beams of light that appeared when he spoke about himself, easily noticed that the light was actually coming from a flashlight the man was holding behind his back.

Trivia

 * Old Man Shuckle's Japanese name, Old Man Tsubo, is a pun. It is derived from the "tsubo" in and, both of which are Pokémon that Old Man Shuckle owns.

In other languages
Geheime Medizin Bonhomme Caratroc Vecchio degli Shuckle