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NPCs also supply the player with free [[item]]s once, or with Pokémon in an [[in-game trade]] or as [[gift Pokémon|gifts]]. Sometimes, these cannot be received in another manner without trading. Several NPCs hand out items on a daily basis, such as the [[Berry Master]]s of [[Hoenn]] and [[Sinnoh]].
NPCs also supply the player with free [[item]]s once, or with Pokémon in an [[in-game trade]] or as [[gift Pokémon|gifts]]. Sometimes, these cannot be received in another manner without trading. Several NPCs hand out items on a daily basis, such as the [[Berry Master]]s of [[Hoenn]] and [[Sinnoh]].


The final typical variety of non-player characters is of those who compete or battle with the player, including [[villainous team]]s, the player's [[rival]](s), [[Gym Leader]]s, and the [[Elite Four]]. This interaction may occur in {{pkmn|Contest}}s or {{pkmn|Musical}}s; or {{pkmn|battle}}s in [[route]]s between cities, [[Gym]]s, the [[Pokémon League]], or [[Battle Tower]]s, for example.  
The final typical variety of non-player characters is of those who compete or battle with the player, including [[villainous team]]s, the player's [[rival]](s), [[Gym Leader]]s, and the [[Elite Four]]. This interaction may occur in {{pkmn|Contest}}s or {{pkmn|Musical}}s; or {{pkmn|battle}}s in [[route]]s between cities, [[Gym]]s, the [[Pokémon League]], or [[Battle Tower]]s, for example.


In the [[core series]] games, many non-battling NPCs are typically characterized by their tendency to move one step in a random direction every few moments.
In the [[core series]] games, many non-battling NPCs are typically characterized by their tendency to move one step in a random direction every few moments.
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* '''[[Bill]]''' - Bill is a talented and famous inventor. He invented the original [[Pokémon Storage System]] and [[Time Capsule]]. In {{game2|Red|Blue|Yellow}}, Bill can be found at the [[Sea Cottage]], initially performing an experiment on Pokémon teleportation. He will also give away an [[S.S. Ticket]] so that the player can board the [[S.S. Anne]].
* '''[[Bill]]''' - Bill is a talented and famous inventor. He invented the original [[Pokémon Storage System]] and [[Time Capsule]]. In {{game2|Red|Blue|Yellow}}, Bill can be found at the [[Sea Cottage]], initially performing an experiment on Pokémon teleportation. He will also give away an [[S.S. Ticket]] so that the player can board the [[S.S. Anne]].


* '''{{ga|Trace}}''' - Trace is a childhood friend and rival of the {{player}} in [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]. A very cheerful person with a lot of enthusiasm, though is a bit cowardly when he notices a [[Ghost (literal)|actual ghost]]. He is shown to have a lot of respect to trainers, even if he loses.  
* '''{{ga|Trace}}''' - Trace is a childhood friend and rival of the {{player}} in [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]. A very cheerful person with a lot of enthusiasm, though is a bit cowardly when he notices a [[Ghost (literal)|actual ghost]]. He is shown to have a lot of respect to trainers, even if he loses.


===Johto===
===Johto===
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* '''[[Hau]]''' - One of the player's rivals. A friendly boy who quickly befriends the player after they move in, and the grandson of the [[island kahuna|kahuna]] of [[Melemele Island]], [[Hala]]. He starts his career as a Pokémon Trainer at the same time as the player.
* '''[[Hau]]''' - One of the player's rivals. A friendly boy who quickly befriends the player after they move in, and the grandson of the [[island kahuna|kahuna]] of [[Melemele Island]], [[Hala]]. He starts his career as a Pokémon Trainer at the same time as the player.


* '''[[Gladion]]''' - The player's other rival. An initally unfriendly young man that works as an unoffical memeber of [[Team Skull]]. He is tyring to become stronger to harness the hidden potential locked within his partner, {{TP|Gladion|Type: Null}}.
* '''[[Gladion]]''' - The player's other rival. An initially unfriendly young man that works as an unofficial member of [[Team Skull]]. He is tyring to become stronger to harness the hidden potential locked within his partner, {{TP|Gladion|Type: Null}}.


* '''[[Samson Oak]]''' - Professor Oak's cousin. He studies the [[regional form]]s of the Pokémon of Alola.
* '''[[Samson Oak]]''' - Professor Oak's cousin. He studies the [[regional form]]s of the Pokémon of Alola.
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* '''[[Professor Magnolia]]''' - Professor Magnolia discovered the causes and conditions of the [[Dynamax]] phenoneom in [[Galar]].
* '''[[Professor Magnolia]]''' - Professor Magnolia discovered the causes and conditions of the [[Dynamax]] phenoneom in [[Galar]].


* '''[[Sonia]]''' - Professor Magnolia's granddaughter and a childhood friend of Galar's {{pkmn|Champion}}, [[Leon]], and [[Gym Leader]] [[Nessa]]. She follows the player while researching the history of Galar's legends after  
* '''[[Sonia]]''' - Professor Magnolia's granddaughter and a childhood friend of Galar's {{pkmn|Champion}}, [[Leon]], and [[Gym Leader]] [[Nessa]]. She follows the player while researching the history of Galar's legends after


* '''[[Hop]]''' - The player's primary rival. He's the younger brother of Leon, and wishes to succeed him.
* '''[[Hop]]''' - The player's primary rival. He's the younger brother of Leon, and wishes to succeed him.