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* Events occurring in the [[core series]] games are the ultimate canon. | * Events occurring in the [[core series]] games are the ultimate canon. | ||
* Choices made by or for [[player character]]s, such as the hero's gender and [[first partner Pokémon]], are generally not fixed within the canon. For example, when {{ga|Red}} appears in games in which he is not the player character, he uses all three of the fully-evolved Kanto first partner Pokémon as well as {{p|Pikachu}}. | * Choices made by or for [[player character]]s, such as the hero's gender and [[first partner Pokémon]], are generally not fixed within the canon. For example, when {{ga|Red}} appears in games in which he is not the player character, he uses all three of the fully-evolved Kanto first partner Pokémon as well as {{p|Pikachu}}. | ||
* 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|Ruby and Sapphire|s}}, {{g|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 spin-offs, such as the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]], is generally non-canon, outside of being canon to itself. | * 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 spin-offs, such as the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]], is generally non-canon, outside of being canon to itself. | ||
* Canonical material may also be found in related media, like [[Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer|animated trailers]], manuals, or merchandise. | * Canonical material may also be found in related media, like [[Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Animated Trailer|animated trailers]], manuals, or merchandise. | ||