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==Deviations==
==Deviations==
While Bulbapedia aims to follow the games' formatting in most circumstances, there are a number of cases in which it does not. Some of these are listed below.
While Bulbapedia aims to follow the games' formatting in most circumstances, there are a number of cases in which it does not. Some of these are listed below.
* The fan terms [[base stat]]s, [[effort value]]s (EVs), and [[individual value]]s (IVs) are used due to their overwhelming dominant usage among fans, as well as the official names conflicting with their commonly understood usages among fans. While base stats have no official name, EVs are officially known as "base stats" and IVs as "individual strengths".
* The fan terms [[base stat]]s, [[effort value]]s (EVs), and [[individual value]]s (IVs) are used due to their overwhelming dominant usage among fans, as well as the official names conflicting with their commonly understood usages among fans. EVs are officially known as "base points", IVs as "individual strengths", and base stats as "species strengths".<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/uk/play-pokemon/about/video-game-glossary/ Pokémon Video Game Glossary]</ref>
 
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