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Like {{ga|Brendan}}, {{ga|Lucas}} and {{ga|Ethan}}, he played no role in the anime, despite being a main character in the games. Similarly, his only appearance in the anime is a brief cameo, in the original Japanese opening of ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'' ([[A New Oath]]), where he was shown defeating {{jo|Jimmy}} with his {{p|Nidoking}}, only to be defeated later on when Jimmy's Cyndaquil evolves into Typhlosion. | Like {{ga|Brendan}}, {{ga|Lucas}} and {{ga|Ethan}}, he played no role in the anime, despite being a main character in the games. Similarly, his only appearance in the anime is a brief cameo, in the original Japanese opening of ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'' ([[A New Oath]]), where he was shown defeating {{jo|Jimmy}} with his {{p|Nidoking}}, only to be defeated later on when Jimmy's Cyndaquil evolves into Typhlosion. | ||
While Silver did not appear in the main series of the anime, he was considered by much of the fandom to have a close counterpart in the character of [[Paul]], who was {{Ash}}'s main rival throughout the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}. Like Silver, Paul believed in raising the power of his Pokémon through harsh training as opposed to forming a trusting relationship which put him at odds with Ash throughout the series. Also, Paul's official art shows him in the same pose as Silver does in one of his official artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. | |||
While Silver did not appear in the main series of the anime, he was considered by | |||
His counterpart in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga is also named {{adv|Silver}}. They share several similarities, such as stealing a starter from Professor Elm | His counterpart in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga is also named {{adv|Silver}}. They share several similarities, such as stealing a starter from Professor Elm, in the manga's case, Totodile, owning a Sneasel, and being [[Giovanni]]'s son, a factor which actually originated in this canon. | ||
Silver also has a counterpart in the [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]] manga named [[Ginjirō]] and | Silver also has a counterpart in the [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]] manga named [[Ginjirō]] and in the [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] manga named {{OBP|Black|Golden Boys}}. | ||
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