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:''For the Japanese opening theme, see [[The Rivals]].'' | :''For the Japanese opening theme, see [[The Rivals]].'' | ||
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[[File:Rival artwork.png|thumb| | [[File:Rival artwork.png|thumb|230px|{{ga|Red}}'s first battle against his rival {{ga|Blue}}]] | ||
A '''rival''' (Japanese: '''ライバル''' ''rival'') is one of the main characters in the [[Pokémon games]] that is well known to the {{player|protagonist}} and has similar skills, goals, and achievements. Rival characters appear frequently during the hero's quest, having a role in several of the games' events and often challenges him or her in {{pkmn|battle}}s. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of said character. | A '''rival''' (Japanese: '''ライバル''' ''rival'') is one of the main characters in the [[Pokémon games]] that is well known to the {{player|protagonist}} and has similar skills, goals, and achievements. Rival characters appear frequently during the hero's quest, having a role in several of the games' events and often challenges him or her in {{pkmn|battle}}s. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of said character. | ||
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| {{color2|000|Wally (game)|Wally}} | | {{color2|000|Wally (game)|Wally}} | ||
| {{color2|000|Barry (game)|Barry}}{{tt|*|Can be named anything}} | | {{color2|000|Barry (game)|Barry}}{{tt|*|Can be named anything}} | ||
| {{color2|000|Cheren|Cheren}} {{sup/5|BW}} | | {{color2|000|Cheren|Cheren}}{{sup/5|BW}} | ||
| {{color2|000|Bianca|Bianca}} {{sup/5|BW}} | | {{color2|000|Bianca|Bianca}}{{sup/5|BW}} | ||
| {{color2|000|Hugh|Hugh}} {{sup/5|B2W2}}{{tt|*|Can be named anything}} | | {{color2|000|Hugh|Hugh}}{{sup/5|B2W2}}{{tt|*|Can be named anything}} | ||
| {{color2|000|Calem (game)|Calem}} or {{color2|000|Serena (game)|Serena}} | | {{color2|000|Calem (game)|Calem}} or {{color2|000|Serena (game)|Serena}} | ||
| {{color2|000|Shauna}} | | {{color2|000|Shauna}} |
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