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* In the Japanese and French versions she speaks English, while in the Danish, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish versions she has a noticeable French accent. | * In the Japanese and French versions she speaks English, while in the Danish, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish versions she has a noticeable French accent. | ||
* Fantina's name is likely derived from the character of Fantine in what is perhaps the most famous French novel of all time, Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables", due to Fantina's French nationality and the similarity of the names. | * Fantina's name is likely derived from the character of Fantine in what is perhaps the most famous French novel of all time, Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables", due to Fantina's French nationality and the similarity of the names. | ||
* | * Although Fantina's dress incorporates elements of {{p|Drifblim}}, she does not use a Drifblim in the Gym match in Pokémon Platinum. | ||
* In the anime, Ash intended to battle Fantina and win the Relic Badge on his first visit to Hearthome City, as his third Badge. While this would have meant that he went out of order compared to Diamond and Pearl, this is the correct order in Platinum, which came out shortly before Ash finally battled her for the Relic Badge (as his fifth). | * In the anime, Ash intended to battle Fantina and win the Relic Badge on his first visit to Hearthome City, as his third Badge. While this would have meant that he went out of order compared to Diamond and Pearl, this is the correct order in Platinum, which came out shortly before Ash finally battled her for the Relic Badge (as his fifth). | ||
* If {{an|Brock}}, {{an|Misty}}, <!--{{an|Iris}},--> and {{an|Cilan}} aren't counted, the [[Gym Leader]] to appear in most episodes of the {{pkmn|anime}} is Fantina, having appeared in 7 so far. [[Roark]], also a [[Sinnoh]] Gym Leader, comes in second with 6 episodes. | * If {{an|Brock}}, {{an|Misty}}, <!--{{an|Iris}},--> and {{an|Cilan}} aren't counted, the [[Gym Leader]] to appear in most episodes of the {{pkmn|anime}} is Fantina, having appeared in 7 so far. [[Roark]], also a [[Sinnoh]] Gym Leader, comes in second with 6 episodes. | ||
* Fantina is one of two Gym Leaders known to have their origins outside the Pokémon nation. However, it is not confirmed where Fantina is from except her home country uses French as the national language. The other is [[Lt. Surge]], who is from the United States. | * Fantina is one of two Gym Leaders known to have their origins outside the Pokémon nation. However, it is not confirmed where Fantina is from except her home country uses French as the national language. The other is [[Lt. Surge]], who is from the United States. | ||
* Fantina is similar to [[Juan]] in that both speak French (Juan does so in [[Pokémon Adventures]]), and both are {{pkmn|Coordinator}}s and [[Gym Leader]]s. | * Fantina is similar to [[Juan]] in that both speak French (Juan does so in [[Pokémon Adventures]]), and both are {{pkmn|Coordinator}}s and [[Gym Leader]]s. Juan appeared in a flashback in the episode [[DP093|Fantina debuted in]]. | ||
* In [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], Fantina uses an Origin Form {{p|Giratina}} without a [[Griseous Orb]] in the [[Pokémon World Tournament]]: The Battle of Legendary Pokémon. | * In [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], Fantina uses an Origin Form {{p|Giratina}} without a [[Griseous Orb]] in the [[Pokémon World Tournament]]: The Battle of Legendary Pokémon. | ||