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Tiddlywinks (talk | contribs) m (→Mechanics: There's no normal/special to it, like it says at the end, it's not "nicknamed" (which case is detailed next). And this should be about Outsiders, so the wording should be just a bit diff) |
(→Mechanics: The "normally" qualifier is necessary to prevent the sentence being false, as the next sentence clarifies. There's a special case that allows Outsider Pokémon to be given nicknames under very particular circumstances.) |
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Outsider Pokémon also grow faster than native Pokémon. Outsider Pokémon gain 1.5 times the normal [[experience]] points for participating in {{pkmn|battle}}s. From Generation V onward, if the outsider Pokémon is from a game in a different language, it will gain 1.7 times the normal experience instead. | Outsider Pokémon also grow faster than native Pokémon. Outsider Pokémon gain 1.5 times the normal [[experience]] points for participating in {{pkmn|battle}}s. From Generation V onward, if the outsider Pokémon is from a game in a different language, it will gain 1.7 times the normal experience instead. | ||
Outsider Pokémon can only have their [[nickname]] changed by their Original Trainer. In [[Generation VIII]] only, any Pokémon that does not have a nickname and was not met in a [[fateful encounter]] can be given a nickname in a game of the same language as its language of origin, even by players other than its Original Trainer; however, once it is given a nickname this way, it has become a nicknamed | Outsider Pokémon normally can only have their [[nickname]] changed by their Original Trainer. In [[Generation VIII]] only, any Pokémon that does not have a nickname and was not met in a [[fateful encounter]] can be given a nickname in a game of the same language as its language of origin, even by players other than its Original Trainer; however, once it is given a nickname this way, it has become a nicknamed Pokémon, so players other than its Original Trainer cannot change its nickname. | ||
From Generation III onward, Outsider Pokémon have their met location listed as "apparently met". | From Generation III onward, Outsider Pokémon have their met location listed as "apparently met". |