Raoul Contesta serves as the Head Pokémon Contest Judge and Director for Pokémon Contests within the anime series. He consistently appears as a recurring judge during Contest events, regularly featured on the evaluation panels. His primary responsibility involves assessing coordinator performances and delivering feedback, typically being the first among the three judges to offer commentary and advice. He frequently incorporates the word "fantastic" into his evaluations. During the Sinnoh Grand Festival, he was specifically assigned as the judge for the blue stage. Details regarding his personal background, character development across seasons, or appearances in movies, OVAs, or spin-offs remain undocumented.