Idol (Trainer class)

An Idol (Japanese: アイドル Idol) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that debuted in the Generation IV games. Outside the, there is only one Idol, Grace, who is found in the Jubilife City TV station in and inside Oreburgh City's Pokémon Center after the player defeats Gym Leader Gardenia in. Idols are teenage girls dressed up in elaborate pink pop star outfits with a microphone.

They mostly use cute Pokémon from the, such as and , in battle.

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

 * See more: List of Battle Tower Trainers (Generation IV)/Idol

Pokémon Platinum

 * See more: List of Battle Frontier Trainers (Generation IV)/Idol

In the Pokémon Adventures manga
An Idol briefly appears in the when Looker was searching for.

Trivia

 * Before the Idol Trainer class was introduced, the goal of, one of the main characters of The Legend of Thunder!, was to become a Pokémon Idol.
 * In Platinum, Idol Grace can be found in these Pokémon Center locations around Sinnoh:
 * Sunday, Saturday: Snowpoint City
 * Monday, Friday: Pastoria City
 * Tuesday, Thursday: Oreburgh City
 * On Wednesdays, Grace cannot be found in any Pokémon Center in Sinnoh.

In other languages
Bühnenstar Famosa Star Pop Star アイドル 偶像