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** However, he does mention that he is in the Lost Tower because his Pokémon died at the hands of [[Team Galactic]], and Cleffa is the only one he has left. | ** However, he does mention that he is in the Lost Tower because his Pokémon died at the hands of [[Team Galactic]], and Cleffa is the only one he has left. | ||
** Also, in Pokémon Platinum, one of the Roughnecks that can be fought in the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}} expresses a dislike towards having Pokémon fight each other. | ** Also, in Pokémon Platinum, one of the Roughnecks that can be fought in the {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}} expresses a dislike towards having Pokémon fight each other. | ||
** It is argued that his Pokémon is Cleffa because it shares similarities to the Nintendo character {{wk|Kirby (character)|Kirby}}, as they are both similar in appearance and both have stars involved. | ** It is argued that his Pokémon is Cleffa because it shares similarities to the Nintendo character {{wk|Kirby (character)|Kirby}}, as they are both similar in appearance and both have stars involved. However, this may just be a coincidence, because his name is different in the original Japanese version. | ||
* The Japanese name of this Trainer class refers to a subculture known as the Skinheads, who are often believed to represent racist and Neo-Nazi views. This is most likely the reason why the name was changed for international releases. | * The Japanese name of this Trainer class refers to a subculture known as the Skinheads, who are often believed to represent racist and Neo-Nazi views. This is most likely the reason why the name was changed for international releases. | ||