Atticus

Atticus (Japanese: シュウメイ, Shūmei) is a character in the Pokémon series, serving as the boss of Team Star's Poison crew and leader of the Navi Squad. Atticus is known for his proficiency with Poison-type Pokémon and his unique sense of fashion. He is said to be descended from ninjas and is responsible for designing the modified uniforms of the other Team Star bosses. He is passionate and skilled in conceptualizing and creating unique fashion designs. While at the academy, Atticus was bullied for liking old-fashioned things. He is close friends with fellow student Youssef. In the games, when the player defeats Atticus, they are awarded the Team Star's Poison Badge and TM102 (Gunk Shot). Additionally, his defeat allows the player to craft other TMs using the TM Machine. During Team Star's bond story, the player tutors Atticus, helping him to realize the importance of math in costume design and marketing. After the bond story, Atticus appears at the Porto Marinada Market, acting as an auctioneer for the costumes he has created, which contain references to past Pokémon games.