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*The contest Ranks are named after the original Kanto [[Poké Ball]]s, although it seems the translation team did not catch this, as the ''Japanese'' Poké Ball names (Normal, Super, Hyper, Master) are used in English versions. This was rectified in [[Generation IV]] in the ranks of {{pkmn|Super Contest}}s (Normal, Great, Ultra, Master). | *The contest Ranks are named after the original Kanto [[Poké Ball]]s, although it seems the translation team did not catch this, as the ''Japanese'' Poké Ball names (Normal, Super, Hyper, Master) are used in English versions. This was rectified in [[Generation IV]] in the ranks of {{pkmn|Super Contest}}s (Normal, Great, Ultra, Master). | ||
*For [[DP011]] and [[DP012]], [[Professor Oak's lecture]]s are about Pokémon Contest Appeal Round and Battle Round respectively. He writes this {{g|senryū}} about the Appeal Round: ポケモンが かれいにまわるよ コンテスト ''Pokémon, oh they spin beautifully; that is a contest.'' He writes this {{g|senryū}} about the Battle Round: ごふんかん みせてしょうぶだ コンテストバトル ''A five-minute battle for show, that is a contest battle.'' | *For [[DP011]] and [[DP012]], [[Professor Oak's lecture]]s are about Pokémon Contest Appeal Round and Battle Round respectively. He writes this {{g|senryū}} about the Appeal Round: ポケモンが かれいにまわるよ コンテスト ''Pokémon, oh they spin beautifully; that is a contest.'' He writes this {{g|senryū}} about the Battle Round: ごふんかん みせてしょうぶだ コンテストバトル ''A five-minute battle for show, that is a contest battle.'' | ||
*Interestingly, the move {{m|Struggle}} has | *Interestingly, the move {{m|Struggle}} has Contest stats, despite the fact that Struggle cannot be used in a contest, as it can only be used if the attacking Pokémon has no {{PP}}. | ||
*Contests are one of the few places in the Pokémon games one can find [[nickname]]d Pokémon. All Pokémon used by [[NPC]] {{ | *Contests are one of the few places in the Pokémon games one can find [[nickname]]d Pokémon. All Pokémon used by [[Non-player character|NPC]] {{pkmn|Trainer}}s in Contests have nicknames. | ||
{{contest}} | {{contest}} | ||