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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The only [[type]]s that have yet to be specialized in by any Elite Four member are {{t|Normal}}, {{t|Grass}}, and {{t|Electric}}. | * The only [[type]]s that have yet to be specialized in by any Elite Four member are {{t|Normal}}, {{t|Grass}}, and {{t|Electric}}. | ||
** | ** [[Larry]] of the [[Paldea]] Elite Four specializes in the Normal type in his capacity as a [[Gym Leader]], but specializes in {{t|Flying}} types as an Elite Four member. | ||
* The most common type | * The most common type specialization for members of the Elite Four is {{t|Dragon}}, with five specialists. | ||
* Every {{type|Ghost}} Elite Four member is female | |||
* {{p|Bronzong}} is the Pokémon used most frequently by Elite Four members, being used by four of them: [[Will]], [[Lucian]], [[Caitlin]], and [[Poppy]]. | * {{p|Bronzong}} is the Pokémon used most frequently by Elite Four members, being used by four of them: [[Will]], [[Lucian]], [[Caitlin]], and [[Poppy]]. | ||
** Of these, Poppy is the only one who does not specialize in {{t|Psychic}} types, instead specializing in {{t|Steel}} types. | ** Of these, Poppy is the only one who does not specialize in {{t|Psychic}} types, instead specializing in {{t|Steel}} types. | ||
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* The Alola Elite Four is the only Elite Four with more female than male members. | * The Alola Elite Four is the only Elite Four with more female than male members. | ||
* {{pkmn|Sword and Shield}} are the only core series games to feature a Pokémon League but not an Elite Four. Instead, the [[Galar League|Champion Cup]] takes its place. | * {{pkmn|Sword and Shield}} are the only core series games to feature a Pokémon League but not an Elite Four. Instead, the [[Galar League|Champion Cup]] takes its place. | ||
* The Paldea Elite Four is the only Elite Four to not be able to be [[rematch | * The [[Paldea League|Paldea Elite Four]] is the only Elite Four to not be able to be [[rematch]]ed as a group. Instead, the Elite Four and Champion can be rebattled through other means: | ||
** [[Hassel]] can be rebattled as a part of the [[Academy Ace Tournament]]. However, Hassel battles in his capacity as an {{tc|Instructor}} rather than as an Elite Four member. | |||
** Larry can be rebattled once in his capacity as a [[Gym Leader]]. | |||
** In [[The Indigo Disk]], all five can be rebattled in the [[League Club Room]] at [[Blueberry Academy]], although Larry battles as a Gym Leader and Hassel as an Instructor. | |||
* The type specialties of the Paldea Elite Four are the types of the [[Titan Pokémon]]. The Stony Cliff Titan's type is filled in by [[Geeta]], who {{Tera}}stallizes her {{p|Glimmora}} into the Rock type. | |||
* Prior to [[Generation VI]], the English names of the Elite Four are puns based on their respective specialized types. From [[Generation VII]] onwards, they all possess flora-based names similar to the [[Pokémon Professor]]s. The same applies to each region's Gym Leaders. | * Prior to [[Generation VI]], the English names of the Elite Four are puns based on their respective specialized types. From [[Generation VII]] onwards, they all possess flora-based names similar to the [[Pokémon Professor]]s. The same applies to each region's Gym Leaders. | ||
* Except for [[Unova]], at least one Elite Four representative from each region introduced up to [[Generation VIII]] appeared in ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''. | * Except for [[Unova]], at least one Elite Four representative from each region introduced up to [[Generation VIII]] appeared in ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''. | ||