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The canon of the [[core series]] considers the following:
The canon of the [[core series]] considers the following:
*Events occurring in the [[core series]] games are the ultimate canon.
*Events occurring in the [[core series]] games are the ultimate canon.
*{{player|Player}} choices such as the hero's gender and [[starter Pokémon]] are generally not standardized within the canon, with the exception of {{ga|Red}} in the Generation I games and {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen}}, who possesses all three starters (four if counting {{p|Pikachu}}) in later games.
*{{player|Player}} choices such as the hero's gender and [[starter Pokémon]] are generally not standardized within the canon, with the exception of {{ga|Red}} in the Generation I games and {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, who possesses all three starters (four if counting {{p|Pikachu}}) in later games.
*Different versions of a game all occur in parallel universes. Both {{game|Emerald}} and {{g|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}} are canon, but occur in different universes.
*Different versions of a game all occur in parallel universes. Both {{game|Emerald}} and {{g|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}} are canon, but occur in different universes.
*Content from side series games, such as [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], is canon to the core series unless it conflicts with events in the core series games. Content from unrelated spin-offs, such as the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]], is generally non-canon.
*Content from side series games, such as [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], is canon to the core series unless it conflicts with events in the core series games. Content from unrelated spin-offs, such as the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]], is generally non-canon.