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* Despite being classified as a [[Pokémon Trainer]], AZ is the only character in the core series without an official [[Pokémon League]] title to use the [[Gym Leader]] battle theme. | * Despite being classified as a [[Pokémon Trainer]], AZ is the only character in the core series without an official [[Pokémon League]] title to use the [[Gym Leader]] battle theme. | ||
* The player can win or lose to AZ when he is battled; the player will not black out and the story will progress either way. | * The player can win or lose to AZ when he is battled; the player will not black out and the story will progress either way. | ||
* AZ may be based on the medieval Christian legend of the {{wp|Wandering Jew}}. AZ may also be based on the Mesopotamian king {{wp|Gilgamesh}}; in the ''{{wp|Epic of Gilgamesh}}'', the titular king traveled long and far in his quest for immortality for himself after the death of his closest companion, Enkidu. | * AZ may be based on the medieval Christian legend of the {{wp|Wandering Jew}}. AZ may also be based on the Mesopotamian king {{wp|Gilgamesh}}; in the ''{{wp|Epic of Gilgamesh}}'', the titular king traveled long and far in his quest for immortality for himself after the death of his closest companion, Enkidu. | ||
* AZ may be depicted in paintings within [[Parfum Palace]]. When one of the paintings is examined after defeating AZ at the end of the story, the player notes that it reminds them of him. A younger AZ is also depicted in a mural displayed in Lumiose Museum. | * AZ may be depicted in paintings within [[Parfum Palace]]. When one of the paintings is examined after defeating AZ at the end of the story, the player notes that it reminds them of him. A younger AZ is also depicted in a mural displayed in Lumiose Museum. |
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