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* Like people, Pokémon can be worn out from constant battling and eventually collapse from exhaustion which is something that can't happen in the games.
* Like people, Pokémon can be worn out from constant battling and eventually collapse from exhaustion which is something that can't happen in the games.
* Official Gym and League battles set limits on how many Pokémon a Trainer can use to fight with, whereas in the games only facilities like the [[Battle Tower]] set limits.
* Official Gym and League battles set limits on how many Pokémon a Trainer can use to fight with, whereas in the games only facilities like the [[Battle Tower]] set limits.
* All official Pokémon trainer battles in the anime, have a Pokémon Judge, who sets the rules and referees the battle, and is able to declare when a Pokémon is unable to battle which would eliminate that Pokémon from the match. In the games however, as long as the trainer has one Pokémon left, any Pokémon that fainted can be revived and used again in battle.
* All official Pokémon trainer battles in the anime have a Pokémon Judge, who sets the rules and referees the battle, and is able to declare when a Pokémon is unable to battle which would eliminate that Pokémon from the match. In the games however, as long as the trainer has one Pokémon left, any Pokémon that fainted can be revived and used again in battle.
* Pokémon have the right to decide if they want to evolve, and can choose if they don't want to evolve, where in the games the Pokémon only evolves when the player wishes it to. Noteable examples are Ash's Pikachu and Bulbasaur, Team Rocket's {{MTR}} and Dawn's {{TP|Dawn|Piplup}}. Particularly Bulbasaur and Piplup who resisted evolution when on the verge of evolving.
* Pokémon have the right to decide if they want to evolve, and can choose if they don't want to evolve, where in the games the Pokémon only evolves when the player wishes it to. Noteable examples are Ash's Pikachu and Bulbasaur, Team Rocket's {{MTR}} and Dawn's {{TP|Dawn|Piplup}}. Particularly Bulbasaur and Piplup who resisted evolution when on the verge of evolving.
* Pokémon in the anime occasionally undergo changes in their personality when they evolve. In the games, their [[Nature|personality]] remains the same after evolution.  
* Pokémon in the anime occasionally undergo changes in their personality when they evolve. In the games, their [[Nature|personality]] remains the same after evolution.  
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