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A '''Friend''' (Japanese: '''友達''' ''friend'') is a reoccurring main character in a [[Pokémon game]] that the player character may interact with over the course of their [[Pokémon journey|journey]]. These characters take personal interest in the player, and often share a bond either at the start, before, or at the end of the story. Friends may accompany the player over the course of the game, form a [[rival|rivalry]] with them, or in some cases, both. These characters, may or may not share similar goals with the player, often having their own motivation and aspirations. Most, but not all, friends can be spoken or interacted with in a game's post-adventure, showing improvement or character development. | A '''Friend''' (Japanese: '''友達''' ''friend'') is a reoccurring main character in a [[Pokémon game]] that the player character may interact with over the course of their [[Pokémon journey|journey]]. These characters take personal interest in the player, and often share a bond either at the start, before, or at the end of the story. Friends may accompany the player over the course of the game, form a [[rival|rivalry]] with them, or in some cases, both. These characters, may or may not share similar goals with the player, often having their own motivation and aspirations. Most, but not all, friends can be spoken or interacted with in a game's post-adventure, showing improvement or character development. | ||
The term was used specifically in certain [[Pokémon X & Pokémon Y: Super Music Collection|track titles]] in {{g|X and Y}} being used as a leitmotif for when the player met up with their friend group. Otherwise, characters in-game may refer to the player as one of their friends. '''Friendly rival''' is a common fan-term, used to refer to certain rival characters who are non-antagonistic towards the player. | The term was used specifically in certain [[Pokémon X & Pokémon Y: Super Music Collection|track titles]] in {{g|X and Y}} being used as a leitmotif for when the player met up with their friend group. Otherwise, characters in-game may refer to the player as one of their friends. The [[Battle Tree]] in {{g|Sun and Moon}} and {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, refer to Battle! (Hau), and Battle at the Summit (Hau) as ''My Friend Hau.'' '''Friendly rival''' is a common fan-term, used to refer to certain rival characters who are non-antagonistic towards the player. | ||
==In the games== | ==In the games== | ||
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==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||
{{Incomplete|needs=Needs the Cheren, Tierno, Hau, Hop, | {{Incomplete|needs=Needs the Blue's Tactics, Red & Blue, Wally's Training, Wally, Rival, Barry, Cheren, Cheren's Care, Bianca, N, N's Resolve, Hugh, Shuana, Tierno, Hau, Gladion, Lillie, Lillie's Full Force, Hop, Bede, Marnie, Marnie's Pride, Klara, Avery, Nemona, Arven, Penny cards}} | ||
[[File:FriendsinGalarSilverTempestTG23.jpg|thumb|250px|The ''[[Friends in Galar (Brilliant Stars 140)|Friends in Galar]]'' card from [[Brilliant Stars (TCG)|Brilliant Stars]]]] | [[File:FriendsinGalarSilverTempestTG23.jpg|thumb|250px|The ''[[Friends in Galar (Brilliant Stars 140)|Friends in Galar]]'' card from [[Brilliant Stars (TCG)|Brilliant Stars]]]] | ||
In the TCG, a number of characters appear both in groups and singular cards based on the player's friends and rivals. Starting in the [[Sun & Moon TCG Series merchandise|Sun & Moon era]], cards based on a group of friends from the video games have been displayed. | In the TCG, a number of characters appear both in groups and singular cards based on the player's friends and rivals. Starting in the [[Sun & Moon TCG Series merchandise|Sun & Moon era]], cards based on a group of friends from the video games have been displayed. Multiple characters have also had their own separated cards. | ||
{{cardlist/header|list of characters involving friends|supporter|char=yes}} | {{cardlist/header|list of characters involving friends|supporter|char=yes}} | ||