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Every [[species]] of Pokémon has its own cry, while there are some who seems to have identical cries, for example {{p|Charizard}}'s and {{p|Rhyhorn}}'s.
Every [[species]] of Pokémon has its own cry, while there are some who seems to have identical cries, for example {{p|Charizard}}'s and {{p|Rhyhorn}}'s.


In the ''[[Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer]]'', Pokémon make animal-like sounds that differ from the game's cries.
In the [[Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer]], Pokémon make animal-like sounds that differ from the game's cries.


===In the anime===
===In the anime===
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It is unknown to what extent Pokémon understand the human language. {{p|Lapras}}'s Pokédex entry cites its ability to comprehend the human language, possibly implying that not all Pokémon can fully understand the human language. While it is commonly assumed that the player tells the Pokémon which move to use, there is no actual point to confirm this, as each time the player's Pokémon attacks, the game simply states, "<Pokémon> used <move>," thus never directly stating that the player has given the command and the Pokémon followed suit. However, there have been a few specific examples of other Trainers commanding their Pokémon, such as [[Lance]] telling his {{p|Dragonite}} to use {{m|Hyper Beam}} on a {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}} in the Generation II games and their remakes.
It is unknown to what extent Pokémon understand the human language. {{p|Lapras}}'s Pokédex entry cites its ability to comprehend the human language, possibly implying that not all Pokémon can fully understand the human language. While it is commonly assumed that the player tells the Pokémon which move to use, there is no actual point to confirm this, as each time the player's Pokémon attacks, the game simply states, "<Pokémon> used <move>," thus never directly stating that the player has given the command and the Pokémon followed suit. However, there have been a few specific examples of other Trainers commanding their Pokémon, such as [[Lance]] telling his {{p|Dragonite}} to use {{m|Hyper Beam}} on a {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}} in the Generation II games and their remakes.
The [[Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer]] shows trainers directly commanding their Pokémon, as in the anime.


===In the anime===
===In the anime===
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