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* {{Ash}} has at least one species of Pokémon from the same [[List of Pokémon by evolution family|evolutionary line]] as each of his major rivals. {{Gary}} captured a {{p|Krabby}} and uses a {{p|Blastoise}}, [[Paul]] uses a {{p|Torterra}} and {{p|Gliscor}}, {{an|Barry}} uses a {{p|Staraptor}} and {{p|Heracross}}, [[Trip]] uses a {{p|Serperior}} and {{p|Tranquill}}, {{an|Bianca}} uses an {{p|Emboar}}, [[Sawyer]] uses a {{p|Sceptile}}, [[Alain]] uses a {{p|Charizard}} and an {{p|Unfezant}}, {{an|Gladion}} uses a {{p|Lycanroc}}, and [[Hau]] uses a {{p|Decidueye}}. | * {{Ash}} has at least one species of Pokémon from the same [[List of Pokémon by evolution family|evolutionary line]] as each of his major rivals. {{Gary}} captured a {{p|Krabby}} and uses a {{p|Blastoise}}, [[Paul]] uses a {{p|Torterra}} and {{p|Gliscor}}, {{an|Barry}} uses a {{p|Staraptor}} and {{p|Heracross}}, [[Trip]] uses a {{p|Serperior}} and {{p|Tranquill}}, {{an|Bianca}} uses an {{p|Emboar}}, [[Sawyer]] uses a {{p|Sceptile}}, [[Alain]] uses a {{p|Charizard}} and an {{p|Unfezant}}, {{an|Gladion}} uses a {{p|Lycanroc}}, and [[Hau]] uses a {{p|Decidueye}}. At various times in the anime, this is used as part of the plot, such as the comparison between Ash's Krabby and Gary's Krabby in ''[[EP013|Mystery at the Lighthouse]]'' and ''[[EP065|Showdown at the Po-ké Corral]]'' and Paul's Torterra serving as mentor to Ash's Grotle in ''[[DP100|Aiding the Enemy!]]''. | ||
* Powerful enemies in the [[Battle Royale]]s of {{g|Rumble}} and {{g|Rumble Blast}}—chosen from Miis—are called rivals as well. | * Powerful enemies in the [[Battle Royale]]s of {{g|Rumble}} and {{g|Rumble Blast}}—chosen from Miis—are called rivals as well. | ||
* In every [[generation]], at least one of the player's rivals can be battled at the [[Pokémon League]] and/or [[Victory Road]]. | * In every [[generation]], at least one of the player's rivals can be battled at the [[Pokémon League]] and/or [[Victory Road]]. | ||