Bruno/Trivia


 * In the first episode of the Pokémon anime, a shadowed person greatly resembling Bruno appears, using a and an . It has never been officially confirmed whether this person really is Bruno or not, although the similarities become especially apparent in higher-quality versions of the episode.
 * Bruno's hair has changed from Generation II to Generation III to a longer, darker style; his skin tone has become lighter as well.
 * In Generation III, Bruno's overworld sprite always looks away from the undefined after being defeated.
 * Bruno's original sprite in Generation I and overworld sprites in Generation II and show him with remarkably closed eyes (somewhat similar to Brock's), similar to his Pokémon Adventures version, but starting in the next generation, he looks the same way he did in the anime.
 * Bruno was the first member of the Elite Four who was met in the anime, excluding Koga, who was not a member at the time of his appearance.
 * None of Bruno's sprites have ever shown him standing up.
 * Bruno, Lance, Koga, Caitlin, and Grimsley are the only Elite Four members who have appeared in more than one generation (excluding remakes).
 * Bruno is the only member of the Indigo Elite Four to retain that title between Generations I and II.
 * Bruno, Lance, and Koga are the only members of the Elite Four who have appeared in all the generations prior to Generation V. Of the three, Bruno is the only one to always keep his status as an Elite Four member.
 * Despite taking place three years later, Bruno's Pokémon are at a lower level in Generation II than they were in Generation I. The same thing happens to Lance and.
 * Bruno and Koga are the only Elite Four members to have the same type specialty as a Gym Leader of their specific regions.
 * Bruno has an illegal Exeggutor in Pokémon Stadium 2: is an Egg move, while  is a Generation I TM.
 * In the Generation I, the battles against Lorelei, Bruno, and Agatha use the standard Trainer battle theme, while the Gym Leader battle theme is played only against Lance. In , the Gym Leader battle theme plays during the battles against all four members of the Elite Four.
 * Bruno appears as an opponent in Pokémon Puzzle Challenge. He uses a to battle.