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Sharp-tongued strategist's pig-shaped piggy bank

Pig-shaped piggy bank toy who is sharp-tongued and serves as the group's strategist. Contains Andy's loose change inside his belly. Offers calm and incisive opinions.

Quotes

  • “Back to space ranger again”
  • “Did seeing Buzz's army make you weird?”
  • “Don't look inside my belly button plug”
  • “Bubuton Chop!”
  • “I am Doctor Porkchop!”

Trivia

  • Unique character trait of being embarrassed about his belly button plug being seen.
  • Setting where over $6 in loose change saved by Andy is actually inside his belly.
  • Borrows Mr. Potato Head's hat to dress as villain Doctor Porkchop.
  • One of the few characters who can play the harmonica.
  • One model is a pig-shaped piggy bank by American toy maker Mattel.

Alternate names

Hamm Doctor Porkchop Piggy bank

Tags

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Profile

Species
Pig-shaped piggy bank toy
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Plastic pink pig-shaped piggy bank. Round and chubby body with a hole in the nose and a coin slot on the back. Belly button plug is removable.
Height
About 15cm pig toy size
Weight
Several hundred grams plastic toy
Eye color
Brown
Distinguishing features
  • Pig-shaped body
  • Coin slot (back)
  • Belly button plug
Iconic items
  • Harmonica
  • Doctor Porkchop's hat (borrowed from Mr. Potato Head's hat)
  • Bubuton Chop (pounce attack)
  • Bubuton Attack (charge attack)
  • Loose change

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Sharp-tongued
Detailed personality
Cool and sharply sarcastic. Thinks deeply about things, knowledgeable, and serves as the group's strategist. Has friendly and loyal to friends sides but doesn't hide his sharp tongue. Foul-mouthed but strong sense of responsibility.
Keywords
  • Sharp-tongued
  • Calm
  • Sarcastic
  • Strategist
  • Knowledgeable
  • Loyal to friends
  • Cool
Talents
  • Accurate situational judgment
  • Eloquence via sharp tongue
  • Well-honed intellect
  • Coin calculation ability
Skills
  • Summarizing friends' opinions
  • Strategy planning
  • Bubuton Chop attack
  • Bubuton Attack attack
  • Harmonica playing
Motivation
Cooperate with friends to overcome difficulties and protect the toys' safety and happiness.
Habits
Gets embarrassed when the contents of his belly button plug are seen. Often retorts to friends with biting remarks.
Favorite foods
Loose change, Cheese snacks
Hobbies
Strategist role, Strategy formulation
Favorite colors
Pink
Disliked situations
Unnecessary fights among friends, Space ranger Buzz's rampage

History

Backstory
One of Andy's toys, a plastic pig-shaped piggy bank toy. Cool and somewhat sharp-tongued personality but caring for friends, serves as the group's strategist. Andy's loose change in his belly shows his piggy bank role. Hates having his belly button plug seen, guarding his privacy.
Debut date
November 22, 1995
Work title
Toy Story
Media type
Movie

First appearance

Significant event
First appearance
Description
Appeared as Andy's pig-shaped toy in the 1995 film 'Toy Story'. Calmly assesses situations and serves as the group's strategist.

Conflict with Buzz Lightyear

Significant event
Conflict with Buzz Lightyear
Description
In the first film, when Buzz fell from the window, misunderstood it as Woody trying to kill him out of jealousy and continued to suspect Buzz initially.

Doctor Porkchop role

Significant event
Doctor Porkchop role
Description
Acted as the villain Doctor Porkchop during Andy's playtime.

Passing to new owner

Significant event
Passing to new owner
Description
Also active in the finale of the third film when toys are handed from Andy to Bonnie.

Relationships

Andy

Owner and cherished. Also stores Andy's loose change.

Woody Pride

Teammate

Challenged adventures together as teammates and supported Woody's leadership.

Buzz Lightyear

Rival

Suspected Buzz in the first film and sometimes exchanged sarcasm, but gradually built trust.

Mr. Potato Head

Best friend

Sarcastic pair who support each other and shine as a villain duo in play.

Andy's toys

Andy's toys: strategist

Media appearances

Toy Story

Movie / Supporting

1995 film

Toy Story 2

Movie / Supporting

1999 film

Toy Story 3

Movie / Supporting

2010 film

Toy Story 4

Movie / Supporting

2019 film

Toy Story Treats

Anime / Supporting

Short animation

Voice cast and creators

大塚周夫

Voice actor
大塚周夫
Language
Japanese
Version or series
1-3

咲野俊介

Voice actor
咲野俊介
Language
Japanese
Version or series
4

John Ratzenberger

Voice actor
John Ratzenberger
Language
English
Version or series
映画版

John Lasseter

Creator name
John Lasseter
Role
Original author

unknown

Creator name
unknown
Role
Character designer

Pixar Animation Studios

Creator name
Pixar Animation Studios
Role
Animation studio

Walt Disney Company

Creator name
Walt Disney Company
Role
Publisher

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