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* [[Egg moves]], which a Pokémon has to be bred (and therefore born) with are able to be picked up naturally as the Pokémon grows (the most obvious example being [[Ash's Pikachu]] learning {{m|Volt Tackle}} 424 episodes after its first appearance). | * [[Egg moves]], which a Pokémon has to be bred (and therefore born) with are able to be picked up naturally as the Pokémon grows (the most obvious example being [[Ash's Pikachu]] learning {{m|Volt Tackle}} 424 episodes after its first appearance). | ||
* The [[Pokémon League]]s feature a [[Pokémon League Conference|tournament]] rather than a just battling five trainers straight to become Champion. Trainers may just also challenge the current Champion, as seen in several of [[Cynthia]]'s battles in the anime. | * The [[Pokémon League]]s feature a [[Pokémon League Conference|tournament]] rather than a just battling five trainers straight to become Champion. Trainers may just also challenge the current Champion, as seen in several of [[Cynthia]]'s battles in the anime. | ||
* In the anime, there can be more than the 8 usual [[Gym]]s in each [[region]]. | * In the anime, there can be more than the 8 usual [[Gym]]s in each [[region]]. However, Ash wionly ever faces the ones from the games. | ||
* Multiples of each [[legendary Pokémon]] have been sighted. In the games, it's only one per game. This also states that the legendary Pokémon in the anime have the ability to [[Pokémon breeding|breed]], contrary to the games. | * Multiples of each [[legendary Pokémon]] have been sighted. In the games, it's only one per game. This also states that the legendary Pokémon in the anime have the ability to [[Pokémon breeding|breed]], contrary to the games. | ||
**However, game canon seems to imply that more exist, but the player only ever encounters one, while breeding in captivity, rather than the wild, may be awkward for legendaries much as it is for some species of animal, such as {{wp|echidna}}s or {{wp|panda}}s. | **However, game canon seems to imply that more exist, but the player only ever encounters one, while breeding in captivity, rather than the wild, may be awkward for legendaries much as it is for some species of animal, such as {{wp|echidna}}s or {{wp|panda}}s. | ||