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* Cross's role as Charmander's abusive original Trainer was taken over from [[Damian]] from the [[original series]]. | * Cross's role as Charmander's abusive original Trainer was taken over from [[Damian]] from the [[original series]]. | ||
** Cross also bears a number of similarities to [[Paul]] from ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]''. Both Trainers are recurring rivals of Ash's, who are only concerned with the strength of their Pokémon in battle, to the point where they disregard Pokémon they see as weak. Both Trainers abandoned a {{type|Fire}} [[starter Pokémon]] for that very reason (Charmander for Cross, {{AP|Chimchar}} for Paul), with said Pokémon eventually joining Ash's team, and both rivals would later witness their former Pokémon's evolutions under Ash's ownership. | ** Cross also bears a number of similarities to [[Paul]] from ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]''. Both Trainers are recurring rivals of Ash's, who are only concerned with the strength of their Pokémon in battle, to the point where they disregard Pokémon they see as weak. Both Trainers abandoned a {{type|Fire}} [[starter Pokémon]] for that very reason (Charmander for Cross, {{AP|Chimchar}} for Paul), with said Pokémon eventually joining Ash's team, and both rivals would later witness their former Pokémon's evolutions under Ash's ownership. | ||
*** As another coincidence in regards to Paul, Cross even shares the same Japanese voice actor as [[Silver (game)|Silver]] (via his ''[[Pokémon Generations]]'' portrayal), a rival that was a possible basis for Paul. | |||
* Cross's necklace bears the image of an {{p|Unown}} {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Unown|X}}. | * Cross's necklace bears the image of an {{p|Unown}} {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Unown|X}}. | ||
* Cross is referred to as '''Kurosu''' on the [http://sg.portal-pokemon.com/movie/series/m20/ Pokémon official site for Asia]. | * Cross is referred to as '''Kurosu''' on the [http://sg.portal-pokemon.com/movie/series/m20/ Pokémon official site for Asia]. | ||