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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The Japanese logo of the [[Pokémon games]] was redesigned once again for Generation V's releases; the first logo was used in [[Generation I|Generations I]] and {{gen|II}}, and the second during [[Generation III|Generations III]] and {{gen|IV}}.
* The Japanese logo of the [[Pokémon games]] was redesigned once again for Generation V's releases; the first logo was used in [[Generation I|Generations I]] and {{gen|II}}, and the second logo was used during [[Generation III|Generations III]] and {{gen|IV}}.
** The text for the English boxes also received a new design.
** The text for the English boxes also received a new design.
* Generation V introduced the most new Pokémon to the [[core series]] of all generations, with 156 (five more than [[Generation I]] introduced).
* This generation introduced the most new Pokémon to the [[core series]] of all generations, with 156 (five more than [[Generation I]] introduced).
** Generation V also introduced the most [[Gym Leader]]s of all generations, with 14.
** This generation also introduced the most [[Gym Leader]]s of all generations, with 14.
* Generation V is the only [[generation]] in which:
* This is the only [[generation]] in which:
** The {{game|Black and White|s|primary paired versions}} were released in Europe before North America.
** The {{game|Black and White|s|primary paired versions}} were released in Europe before North America.
** A single-type Pokémon of every type that existed at the time is introduced.<!--Do NOT change or remove this. Fairy not being introduced until Gen VI should be common knowledge by now.-->
** A single-type Pokémon of every type that existed at the time is introduced.<!--Do NOT change or remove this. Fairy not being introduced until Gen VI should be common knowledge by now.-->
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** All core series games require a [[Badge]] to be able to [[trade]].
** All core series games require a [[Badge]] to be able to [[trade]].
** A pair of sequels to its original games were introduced.
** A pair of sequels to its original games were introduced.
* Generation V is the only generation to not introduce:
* This is the only generation to not introduce a {{t|Rock}}- or {{type|Psychic}} specialist.<!--[[Bede]] initially specialized in Psychic types.-->
** A {{type|Rock}} specialist.
** However, [[Caitlin]], who was introduced in {{game|Platinum}} but couldn't be battled in [[Generation IV]], was revealed to be a Psychic-type specialist.
** A {{type|Psychic}} specialist.<!--[[Bede]] initially specialized in Psychic types.-->
* This is the first generation:
*** However, [[Caitlin]], who was introduced in {{game|Platinum}} but couldn't be battled in [[Generation IV]], was revealed to be a Psychic-type specialist.
* Generation V is the first generation:
** To introduce a [[starter Pokémon]] trio whose final evolutions have the same base stat total under the current stat system as of [[Generation II]].
** To introduce a [[starter Pokémon]] trio whose final evolutions have the same base stat total under the current stat system as of [[Generation II]].
** To introduce a pure {{t|Flying}}-type Pokémon, giving each type at least one Pokémon solely of that type.
** To introduce a pure {{t|Flying}}-type Pokémon, giving each type at least one Pokémon solely of that type.
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** To name the [[Gym guide]], giving him the name Clyde.
** To name the [[Gym guide]], giving him the name Clyde.
** To lack either a Safari Zone or a similar concept in any capacity.
** To lack either a Safari Zone or a similar concept in any capacity.
* Generation V is the last generation to introduce a {{cat|Pokémon with a gender ratio of three males to one female}}, which is the {{p|Timburr}} evolutionary family.
* This is the last generation to introduce a {{cat|Pokémon with a gender ratio of three males to one female}}, which is the {{p|Timburr}} evolutionary family.


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