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Paul then battled against the {{ci|Oreburgh}} [[Oreburgh Gym|Gym]] [[Gym Leader|Leader]] [[Roark]] in ''[[DP015|Shapes of Things to Come!]]'' and managed to win the {{Badge|Coal}}. Although he stayed to watch Ash's first battle against Roark in the [[DP016|next episode]], he walked off. His style of indiscriminately releasing weak Pokémon was shown again as he gave the {{p|Azumarill}} he used against Roark to a kid in the [[Pokémon Center]] after it failed to help him in the battle. | Paul then battled against the {{ci|Oreburgh}} [[Oreburgh Gym|Gym]] [[Gym Leader|Leader]] [[Roark]] in ''[[DP015|Shapes of Things to Come!]]'' and managed to win the {{Badge|Coal}}. Although he stayed to watch Ash's first battle against Roark in the [[DP016|next episode]], he walked off. His style of indiscriminately releasing weak Pokémon was shown again as he gave the {{p|Azumarill}} he used against Roark to a kid in the [[Pokémon Center]] after it failed to help him in the battle. | ||
Paul did not appear again until ''[[DP040|Top-Down Training!]]'', in which he audaciously challenged the [[Sinnoh League]] [[Pokémon Champion]] [[Cynthia]] to a [[Full Battle]]. After his first four Pokémon were easily defeated by [[Cynthia's Garchomp]], he surrendered. He briefly appeared in ''[[DP046|A Maze-ing Race!]]''. He was then a participant in the [[Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition]], in which he was partnered with his rival Ash. Despite winning the quarter-final match, he was very disappointed with his {{AP|Chimchar}} and released it, which Ash quickly claimed. Eventually, Paul and Ash managed to win the tournament. Paul then revealed how he captured Chimchar: one day, he ran across it and saw it activating its {{a|Blaze}} [[Ability]] to counter a horde of {{p|Zangoose}} that were violently attacking it. Paul was highly impressed and decided to catch Chimchar, but never while it was in his possession did it manage to recreate that powerful Blaze. After winning the tournament, he wrote off the tournament as nothing more than an opportunity to boost his battling skills, giving his | Paul did not appear again until ''[[DP040|Top-Down Training!]]'', in which he audaciously challenged the [[Sinnoh League]] [[Pokémon Champion]] [[Cynthia]] to a [[Full Battle]]. After his first four Pokémon were easily defeated by [[Cynthia's Garchomp]], he surrendered. He briefly appeared in ''[[DP046|A Maze-ing Race!]]''. He was then a participant in the [[Hearthome City Tag Battle Competition]], in which he was partnered with his rival Ash. Despite winning the quarter-final match, he was very disappointed with his {{AP|Chimchar}} and released it, which Ash quickly claimed. Eventually, Paul and Ash managed to win the tournament. Paul then revealed how he captured Chimchar: one day, he ran across it and saw it activating its {{a|Blaze}} [[Ability]] to counter a horde of {{p|Zangoose}} that were violently attacking it. Paul was highly impressed and decided to catch Chimchar, but never while it was in his possession did it manage to recreate that powerful Blaze. After winning the tournament, he wrote off the tournament as nothing more than an opportunity to boost his battling skills, giving his [[Soothe Bell]] prize to Ash. | ||
[[File:Ash and Paul.png|thumb|left|250px|Paul and Ash]] | [[File:Ash and Paul.png|thumb|left|250px|Paul and Ash]] | ||