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* In the international versions of Generation II, due to how the battlefield display is programmed, Nidoran♂ and Nidoran♀ have their gender icon shown twice, once in their name, and once after the level. This does not occur in the Japanese and Korean games, however, as the gender icon was present after ''all'' Pokémon's names due to the shorter character limit there. This was addressed in all later generations, which prevent the gender icon from showing up when an un-nicknamed Nidoran of either gender is on the field. | * In the international versions of Generation II, due to how the battlefield display is programmed, Nidoran♂ and Nidoran♀ have their gender icon shown twice, once in their name, and once after the level. This does not occur in the Japanese and Korean games, however, as the gender icon was present after ''all'' Pokémon's names due to the shorter character limit there. This was addressed in all later generations, which prevent the gender icon from showing up when an un-nicknamed Nidoran of either gender is on the field. | ||
* A [[non-player character]], {{tc|Beauty}} Nova in {{g|X and Y}}, is implied to be {{wp|transgender}}. She says that she was reborn as a Beauty after originally being a {{tc|Black Belt}} (a male-only {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}}); in the Japanese versions, she credits this transformation to medical science.<ref>[http://legendsoflocalization.com/qa-is-this-character-in-pokemon-xy-transgender/ Q&A: Is This Character in Pokémon X/Y Transgender? « Legends of Localization]</ref> | * A [[non-player character]], {{tc|Beauty}} Nova in {{g|X and Y}}, is implied to be {{wp|transgender}}. She says that she was reborn as a Beauty after originally being a {{tc|Black Belt}} (a male-only {{DL|Pokémon Trainer|Trainer class}}); in the Japanese versions, she credits this transformation to medical science.<ref>[http://legendsoflocalization.com/qa-is-this-character-in-pokemon-xy-transgender/ Q&A: Is This Character in Pokémon X/Y Transgender? « Legends of Localization]</ref> | ||
** In the German and Korean versions, this implication is removed, with her instead having been a [[Pokémon Breeder (Trainer class)|Pokémon Breeder]] (either male or female) or a "[[wp:Taekwondo|Taekwondo]] Girl" (a nonexistent Trainer class), respectively.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lyYuWU453I&t=760s New and Forgotten Pokemon X & Y Facts Ft. @jarvis] (retrieved April 30th, 2024)</ref> | |||
* Although they are gender unknown Pokémon, {{p|Solgaleo}} and {{p|Lunala}} are said to be the male and female final forms of {{p|Cosmog}}, respectively. | * Although they are gender unknown Pokémon, {{p|Solgaleo}} and {{p|Lunala}} are said to be the male and female final forms of {{p|Cosmog}}, respectively. | ||
** Similarly, {{p|Zacian}}'s Pokédex entry in {{g|Shield}} mentions it possibly being the older sister of {{p|Zamazenta}}, implying Zacian to be female, despite being gender unknown. | ** Similarly, {{p|Zacian}}'s Pokédex entry in {{g|Shield}} mentions it possibly being the older sister of {{p|Zamazenta}}, implying Zacian to be female, despite being gender unknown. | ||