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:''For the [[Elite Four]] {{pkmn|Champion}} in | :''For the [[Elite Four]] {{pkmn|Champion}} in [[Pokémon Stadium]], see [[Blue (game)]]''. | ||
:''For the Japanese opening theme, see [[The Rivals]].'' | :''For the Japanese opening theme, see [[The Rivals]].'' | ||
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[[File:Masters Rival Challenge.png|thumb|350px|Core series rivals that could be battled in the {{DL|special event|Rival Challenge}} event in {{g|Masters EX}}]] | [[File:Masters Rival Challenge.png|thumb|350px|Core series rivals that could be battled in the {{DL|special event|Rival Challenge}} event in {{g|Masters EX}}]] | ||
A '''rival''' (Japanese: '''ライバル''' ''rival'') is one of the main characters in the [[Pokémon games]] that is well known to the protagonist, sharing similar skills, goals, and achievements. | A '''rival''' (Japanese: '''ライバル''' ''rival'') is one of the main characters in the [[Pokémon games]] that is well known to the protagonist, sharing similar skills, goals, and achievements. | ||
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==Terminology== | ==Terminology== | ||
Multiple characters are either called rivals in promotional material, or are self-proclaimed within character dialogue. [[Gladion]]'s internal name for {{g|Sun and Moon}} and {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}} call him '''RIVAL'''. Notably, rival characters that can be named by the player, will have either their encounter or rival battle themes refer to them simply as "rival," while [[Wally]]'s theme in the [[Pokémon Omega Ruby & Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Super Music Collection]] is also titled ''Rival's Theme'' similarly to [[Hugh]]'s. {{ga|Blue}} and {{ga|Silver}} are the only characters to have ever had the | Multiple characters are either called rivals in promotional material, or are self-proclaimed within character dialogue. [[Gladion]]'s internal name for {{g|Sun and Moon}} and {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}} call him '''RIVAL'''. Notably, rival characters that can be named by the player, will have either their encounter or rival battle themes refer to them simply as "rival," while [[Wally]]'s theme in the [[Pokémon Omega Ruby & Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Super Music Collection]] is also titled ''Rival's Theme'' similarly to [[Hugh]]'s. {{ga|Blue}} and {{ga|Silver}} are the only characters to have ever had the "Rival" Trainer class. | ||
'''[[Friend]]ly rival'''<ref name="Trace"/><ref name="Hau"/> is a common term used to refer to certain rival characters who are non-antagonistic towards the player. | '''[[Friend]]ly rival'''<ref name="Trace"/><ref name="Hau"/> is a common term used to refer to certain rival characters who are non-antagonistic towards the player. | ||
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| style="background: #{{scarlet color light}}; width:84px" |[[File:Scarlet Violet Nemona.png|x100px]] | | style="background: #{{scarlet color light}}; width:84px" |[[File:Scarlet Violet Nemona.png|x100px]] | ||
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| style="background:#D1D1E6; {{roundybl|15px}}" |{{color2|000|Nemona}}<ref>[[Nemona]]: ''"Let's you and me be best rivals for life!"'' ({{g|Scarlet and Violet}})</ref> | | style="background:#D1D1E6; {{roundybl|15px}}" |{{color2|000|Nemona}}<ref>[[Nemona]]: ''"Let's you and me be best rivals for life!"'' ({{g|Scarlet and Violet}})</ref> | ||
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| style="background:#D1D1E6; {{roundybr|15px}}" |{{color2|000|Kieran}}<ref>[[Amarys]]: ''"What is [Kieran] to you, <player>?"''<br>[[Player character|Player]]: ''"He's my rival"'' ({{g|Scarlet and Violet}} - [[The Indigo Disk]])</ref> | | style="background:#D1D1E6; {{roundybr|15px}}" |{{color2|000|Kieran}}<ref>[[Amarys]]: ''"What is [Kieran] to you, <player>?"''<br>[[Player character|Player]]: ''"He's my rival"'' ({{g|Scarlet and Violet}} - [[The Indigo Disk]])</ref> | ||
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[[File:Liko and Coral rivalry.png|250px|thumb|Liko and Coral]] | [[File:Liko and Coral rivalry.png|250px|thumb|Liko and Coral]] | ||
*In ''[[HZ001|The Pendant That Starts It All (Part One)]]'', the [[Rising Volt Tacklers]] and the [[Explorers]] began a serious rivalry with each other. During their clashes, the leaders of both groups, [[Friede]] and [[Amethio]], started an unfriendly rivalry with each other. | *In ''[[HZ001|The Pendant That Starts It All (Part One)]]'', the [[Rising Volt Tacklers]] and the [[Explorers]] began a serious rivalry with each other. During their clashes, the leaders of both groups, [[Friede]] and [[Amethio]], started an unfriendly rivalry with each other. | ||
** Starting in [[HZ043]], [[Coral]] started a certain rivalry with [[Liko]] | ** Starting in [[HZ043]], [[Coral]] started a certain rivalry with [[Liko]] the moment the two started doing [[Terastal Training]] at [[Naranja Academy]]. | ||
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{{Zensho|Satoshi}} has {{Zensho|Shigeru}}. | {{Zensho|Satoshi}} has {{Zensho|Shigeru}}. | ||
==In the TCG== | |||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||