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* The {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} artwork was originally presented in the '''''Official Guidebook of {{wp|Nintendo Space World}} '97''''' (Japanese: '''{{j|NINTENDOスペースワールド'97オフィシャルガイドブック}}'''), along with {{ga|Silver}}, {{prof|Oak}}, {{tc|Schoolkid|Schoolboy}}, {{tc|Lass}}, {{tc|Firebreather}}, [[Kimono Girl]], {{tc|Fisherman|Fisher}}, {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Slowking}}, {{p|Ampharos}}, {{p|Donphan}}, and the [[List of Pokémon by New Pokédex number|new Pokédex]]. | * The {{2v2|Gold|Silver}} artwork was originally presented in the '''''Official Guidebook of {{wp|Nintendo Space World}} '97''''' (Japanese: '''{{j|NINTENDOスペースワールド'97オフィシャルガイドブック}}'''), along with {{ga|Silver}}, {{prof|Oak}}, {{tc|Schoolkid|Schoolboy}}, {{tc|Lass}}, {{tc|Firebreather}}, [[Kimono Girl]], {{tc|Fisherman|Fisher}}, {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Slowking}}, {{p|Ampharos}}, {{p|Donphan}}, and the [[List of Pokémon by New Pokédex number|new Pokédex]]. | ||
* Ethan is 4'11" (1.50 m) tall and weighs 88.2 lbs (40 kg) in {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. This was confirmed by checking the heights and weights of certain Pokémon in the [[Pokédex]]. As such, {{p|Clefable}} and {{p|Latias}} are both the same weight as Ethan. | * Ethan is 4'11" (1.50 m) tall and weighs 88.2 lbs (40 kg) in {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. This was confirmed by checking the heights and weights of certain Pokémon in the [[Pokédex]]. As such, {{p|Clefable}} and {{p|Latias}} are both the same weight as Ethan. | ||
* The Trainer's Guide released with each [[Generation II]] [[core series]] game tells a short story about the start of Ethan (or {{ga|Kris}} in {{game|Crystal}})'s adventure as seen in the games. However, he has a different name in each game: | |||
** His name is '''Gold''' (Japanese: '''{{j|ゴールド}}''' ''Gold'') in the manual of [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Pokémon Gold]]. | |||
** His name is '''Silver''' (Japanese: '''{{j|シルバー}}''' ''Silver'') in the manual of [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Pokémon Silver]]. | |||
** The name '''Kris''' (Japanese: '''{{j|クリス}}''' ''Kris'') is equally used for both the male and {{ga|Kris|the female}} player characters in the Japanese manual of {{game|Crystal}}. However, this name is not mentioned in the English version of that manual. | |||
* Before he received an official name in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, most fans called him '''Gold''' (Japanese: '''ゴールド''' ''Gold''). | * Before he received an official name in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, most fans called him '''Gold''' (Japanese: '''ゴールド''' ''Gold''). | ||
* Ethan is the only male player character to have two female counterparts; {{ga|Kris}} and {{ga|Lyra}}. | * Ethan is the only male player character to have two female counterparts; {{ga|Kris}} and {{ga|Lyra}}. | ||
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* Ethan's first {{pkmn|anime}} counterpart having a different name, {{jo|Jimmy}}, likely stems from the fact that Ethan did not become his canon name until {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. | * Ethan's first {{pkmn|anime}} counterpart having a different name, {{jo|Jimmy}}, likely stems from the fact that Ethan did not become his canon name until {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. | ||
* Ethan is the only game protagonist to have two anime counterparts. | * Ethan is the only game protagonist to have two anime counterparts. | ||
<gallery> | |||
Pokémon Gold manual intro.png|The player's story (named "Gold") in the manual of [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Pokémon Gold]] | |||
Pokémon Silver manual intro.png|The player's story (named "Silver") in the manual of [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions|Pokémon Silver]] | |||
Pokémon Crystal manual intro.png|The player's story in the manual of {{game|Crystal}} | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names== | ==Names== | ||