Antonio

Antonio (Japanese: アントーニオ Antonio) is a minor recurring character in the Pokémon anime.

History
Antonio debuted in Reunion Battles In Nimbasa!, where he participated in the Club Battle tournament. His first opponent was Emmanuel, who he was able to defeat using his, thus advancing him to the second round. In The Club Battle Hearts of Fury: Emolga Versus Sawk!, he was defeated by Dino in the quarterfinals.

In Curtain Up, Unova League!, Antonio competed in the Vertress Conference. In Mission: Defeat Your Rival!, he appeared on the screen showing the match-ups for the second round of the Conference, meaning he had made it through the first round. In Lost at the League!, he appeared once again on the screen of the Vertress Conference, now showing the match-ups for the last sixteen, meaning he had made it through the second and third rounds.

In Strong Strategy Steals the Show!, it was revealed he had made it through the fourth round as well. In the quarterfinals, he battled Ramone and lost, placing him in the Top 8. Afterwards, he appeared once again during the closing ceremonies of the Vertress Conference.

Pokémon
Antonio has at least three other Pokémon with him since he was required to compete in the final rounds of the Vertress Conference, which consists of Full Battles.

Badges obtained
This listing is of the Badges Antonio has obtained:
 * At least eight Badges (prior to Curtain Up, Unova League!)

Pokémon League
Antonio has competed in the following Pokémon League Conferences:
 * Vertress Conference - Top 8 (A Unova League Evolution!)

Pokémon competitions
Antonio has competed in the following :
 * Club Battle - Top 8 (The Club Battle Hearts of Fury: Emolga Versus Sawk!)

Voice actors
Antonio Antoine (Tournoi Don) Antonio 安東尼（合眾）