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Out of all the {{pkmn2|caught|captured Pokémon}} a Trainer may have, they can only keep six of these on their [[party]], and cannot always send all six into {{pkmn|battle}}. Therefore, a Trainer usually focuses on training no more than six Pokémon at a time. | Out of all the {{pkmn2|caught|captured Pokémon}} a Trainer may have, they can only keep six of these on their [[party]], and cannot always send all six into {{pkmn|battle}}. Therefore, a Trainer usually focuses on training no more than six Pokémon at a time. | ||
Some Trainers, such as {{Ash}}, do not put much thought into this, and simply choose Pokémon which appeal to them or who wish to travel with them. Other Trainers, such as {{Gary}}, build their teams with great care, selecting Pokémon which work well together and can take down a wide variety of opponents. Still other Trainers who are even more focused on building a strong team, such as [[Paul]], may go out of their way to make sure they capture the strongest of a species, finding one which has a [[ | Some Trainers, such as {{Ash}}, do not put much thought into this, and simply choose Pokémon which appeal to them or who wish to travel with them. Other Trainers, such as {{Gary}}, build their teams with great care, selecting Pokémon which work well together and can take down a wide variety of opponents. Still other Trainers who are even more focused on building a strong team, such as [[Paul]], may go out of their way to make sure they capture the strongest of a species, finding one which has a [[Nature]] and [[individual values|IVs]] which are most beneficial to it, or selectively {{tc|Pokémon Breeder|breed}} Pokémon to get the best [[move]]s. | ||
In the Pokémon Adventures manga, rather than being unable to carry more than six on a team, it is just common practice to do so, as it is believed that a Trainer cannot give more than six Pokémon a fair amount of attention. | In the Pokémon Adventures manga, rather than being unable to carry more than six on a team, it is just common practice to do so, as it is believed that a Trainer cannot give more than six Pokémon a fair amount of attention. | ||