Kruger
ルトガー Rutger
Kruger.png
Art from Pokémon Battle Revolution
Gender Male
Eye color Green
Hair color Black
Hometown Pokétopia
Region Unknown
Trainer class Colosseum Master
Senior Master
Survival King
Generation IV
Games Battle Revolution

Kruger (Japanese: ルトガー Rutger) is the ninth Colosseum Leader in Pokémon Battle Revolution and the third Colosseum Master. He is the head of Courtyard Colosseum and the Pokétopia Senior Master.

He is the only character in the games to have the Trainer classes Master Senior (Japanese: マスターシニア Master Senior) and Survival King (Japanese: サバイバルキング Survival King).

After the player wins the Pokétopia Championship, Courtyard Colosseum features a 100-Trainer challenge called Survival Battle, with Kruger appearing as the opponent every ten battles. Every time he appears, the number of Pokémon used by each Trainer has increases by one, up to a maximum of four Pokémon.

By clearing Neon Colosseum, the player obtains the rose corsage on his suit.

Pokémon

Courtyard Colosseum

Lv. 30 Open



After defeating Kruger for the first time, he can be rebattled in the Courtyard Colosseum before beating the Stargazer Colosseum. The 6 Pokémon in his team are predominantly Dark and Ghost types. He always summons a Dark-type Pokémon first and always summons a Ghost-type Pokémon last.

Stargazer Colosseum

Masters Battle Set 3

Kruger always leads with Ambipom and Drapion.



Masters Battle Set 7

Kruger always sends out Azelf first.



Quotes

Sending out a Pokémon
"Now go, <Pokémon>!"

Courtyard Colosseum

Knockout Battle
  • Introduction
"Welcome to my castle!"
  • Sending out first Pokémon
"Let's go!"
  • Battle victory
"You can come back anytime.
I will be here!"
  • Battle defeat
"You're pretty good, my guest.
I had a good time."
Survival Battle
  • Introduction
Battle 10
"I wonder how far you will get?"
Battle 50
"So this is your 50th battle?"
Battle 100
"You've come this far? Impressive!"
  • Sending out first Pokémon
"Go!"
  • Battle defeat
Battle 10
"I will keep an eye on your progress."
Battle 50
"I didn't expect you to do so well.
I look forward to watching you grow."
Battle 100
"You've done well, fighting
through such severe battles."

Stargazer Colosseum

Masters Battle Set 3
  • Introduction
"I won't let go of my prey..."
  • Sending out first Pokémon
"That's my policy!"
  • Battle victory
"I exploit an opponent's weakness.
That's the secret of my victory!"
  • Battle defeat
"I can't believe I let my prey go."
Masters Battle Set 7
  • Introduction
"My legendary strength..."
  • Sending out first Pokémon
"See it for
yourself!"
  • Battle defeat
"Maybe you're going to be a legend?"

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ルトガー Rutger
English, French Kruger Similar to Japanese name
German Patrizio
Italian Ercole
Spanish Sebastián

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