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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The Contest ranks are named after the original [[Kanto]] [[Poké Ball]]s, although it seems the translation team did not catch this, as the ''Japanese'' Poké Ball names (Normal, Super, Hyper, and Master) are used in English versions. This was rectified in [[Generation IV]] in the ranks of {{pkmn|Super Contest}}s (Normal, Great, Ultra, and Master). | * The [[Rank (Contest)|Contest ranks]] are named after the original [[Kanto]] [[Poké Ball]]s, although it seems the translation team did not catch this, as the ''Japanese'' Poké Ball names (Normal, Super, Hyper, and Master) are used in English versions. This was rectified in [[Generation IV]] in the ranks of {{pkmn|Super Contest}}s (Normal, Great, Ultra, and Master). | ||
** However, the first three are names of three different Potions: the regular [[Potion]], the {{DL|Potion|Super Potion}} and the {{DL|Potion|Hyper Potion}}. | ** However, the first three are names of three different Potions: the regular [[Potion]], the {{DL|Potion|Super Potion}} and the {{DL|Potion|Hyper Potion}}. | ||
* For ''[[DP011|Mounting a Coordinator Assault!]]'' and ''[[DP012|Arrival of a Rival!]]'', [[Professor Oak's lecture]]s are about the [[Appeal]]s and [[Contest Battle|Battle Rounds]] of Pokémon Contests, respectively. He writes this [[Pokémon senryū]] about the Appeals Round: ポケモンが かれいにまわるよ コンテスト ''Pokémon spinning beautifully; that is a Contest.'' He writes this Pokémon senryū about the Battle Round: ごふんかん みせてしょうぶだ コンテストバトル ''A five-minute battle for show; that is a Contest Battle.'' | * For ''[[DP011|Mounting a Coordinator Assault!]]'' and ''[[DP012|Arrival of a Rival!]]'', [[Professor Oak's lecture]]s are about the [[Appeal]]s and [[Contest Battle|Battle Rounds]] of Pokémon Contests, respectively. He writes this [[Pokémon senryū]] about the Appeals Round: ポケモンが かれいにまわるよ コンテスト ''Pokémon spinning beautifully; that is a Contest.'' He writes this Pokémon senryū about the Battle Round: ごふんかん みせてしょうぶだ コンテストバトル ''A five-minute battle for show; that is a Contest Battle.'' | ||
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* In the {{pkmn|anime}}, both [[series]] that featured Contests featured 15 Contests each. | * In the {{pkmn|anime}}, both [[series]] that featured Contests featured 15 Contests each. | ||
** However, in the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, all 15 Contests took place in [[Sinnoh]], and one of them was [[Wallace Cup|an inter-region Contest]], while the {{series|Advanced Generation}} featured seven in [[Kanto]] and eight in [[Hoenn]]. | ** However, in the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, all 15 Contests took place in [[Sinnoh]], and one of them was [[Wallace Cup|an inter-region Contest]], while the {{series|Advanced Generation}} featured seven in [[Kanto]] and eight in [[Hoenn]]. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||