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'''May''' (Japanese: '''ハルカ''' ''Haruka'') | '''May''' (Japanese: '''ハルカ''' ''Haruka'') is the female choice for the [[player character]] in {{game2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}, and also serves as the [[rival]] in the same games if the player chooses to play as the {{ga|Brendan|male character}}. Her male counterpart is {{ga|Brendan}}. | ||
The [[Generation III]] games deviated from the tradition of naming characters as their respective game names, such as {{ga|Red}} in the [[Generation I]] and [[Generation II]] games. As such, May's counterparts include {{an|May}} from the {{pkmn|anime}} and {{adv|Sapphire}} in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga. | The [[Generation III]] games deviated from the tradition of naming characters as their respective game names, such as {{ga|Red}} in the [[Generation I]] and [[Generation II]] games. As such, May's counterparts include {{an|May}} from the {{pkmn|anime}} and {{adv|Sapphire}} in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga. | ||
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** They are also the only rivals who can't be fought in rematches after the player defeats the [[Elite Four]]. | ** They are also the only rivals who can't be fought in rematches after the player defeats the [[Elite Four]]. | ||
* May's English name is pronounced similarly to the Japanese name of {{ga|Rosa|another playable female protagonist}}. | * May's English name is pronounced similarly to the Japanese name of {{ga|Rosa|another playable female protagonist}}. | ||
* In no game she appears in is "May" one of the default names for the female player character. | |||
==Names== | ==Names== |