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==Vital syntax==
==Vital syntax==
* Officially all English games use American English over any other variant of English. Therefore, American spellings should be used rather than British ones in all Bulbapedia articles. Exceptions are made if the spelling is officially the British one, such as in [[Décor|Catalogue]].
* Officially all English games use American English over any other variant of English. Therefore, American English spellings should be used rather than Commonwealth ones in all Bulbapedia articles. Exceptions are made if the spelling is officially the Commonwealth one, such as "[[Décor|Catalogue]]."
* The Pokémon games include 's when using singular possessives ending in s. Therefore, while it is correct to either omit or include the s after the apostrophe in these cases, Bulbapedia follows the games' convention and appends the s. For example, Iris's should be used, not Iris'.
* The Pokémon games include 's when using singular possessives ending in s. Therefore, while it is correct to either omit or include the s after the apostrophe in these cases, Bulbapedia follows the games' convention and appends the s. For example, Iris's should be used, not Iris'.
* The Pokémon games utilize the {{wp|serial comma}} where applicable; as such, Bulbapedia follows this convention and also utlizes the serial comma.
* The Pokémon games utilize the {{wp|serial comma}} where applicable; as such, Bulbapedia follows this convention and also utlizes the serial comma.
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*The [[Abyssal Ruins]]
*The [[Abyssal Ruins]]
*The [[Entralink]]
*The [[Entralink]]
*The [[Entralink|Entree Forest]]


*The [[Pokémon Global Link]]
*The [[Pokémon Global Link]]