Drake/Anime

Drake appeared in Vanity Affair. He is a member of the Hoenn Elite Four and a ship captain who has sailed the. Drake has an under his command and his first-mate is Fitzwilliam.

After witnessing and his  defeating another 's, Drake met Ash and  at a restaurant and invited them onto his ship. Once on board, Max asked Drake to show them his Pokémon, but Drake invited Ash to have a three-on-three Pokémon battle with him instead. Drake won the match easily, helping Ash realize that he had been overconfident recently. When attempted to steal  after the battle, Drake blasted them off with his.

After Ash took his Pokémon to the Pokémon Center, Drake invited the group to dine aboard his ship. During the meal, Drake told Ash that he had become too got overconfident once and lost many battles because of it. He explained that he eventually found that concentrating on the match and freeing himself of "idle thoughts" was critical to being a strong competitor.