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'''Silver''' is the [[rival]] character of the [[Generation II]] {{pkmn|games}} and their [[Generation IV]] remakes, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, playing opposite {{ga|Gold}}, {{ga|Kris}}, or {{ga|Kotone}} in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, {{game|Crystal}}, and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. | '''Silver''' is the [[rival]] character of the [[Generation II]] {{pkmn|games}} and their [[Generation IV]] remakes, {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, playing opposite {{ga|Gold}}, {{ga|Kris}}, or {{ga|Kotone}} in {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, {{game|Crystal}}, and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}. | ||
He is the son of [[Team Rocket]] [[Boss]] [[Giovanni]], and was long speculated as such due to the reference made toward Giovanni's red-haired child in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, as well as his {{adv|Silver|Pokémon | He is the son of [[Team Rocket]] [[Boss]] [[Giovanni]], and was long speculated as such due to the reference made toward Giovanni's red-haired child in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, as well as his {{adv|Silver|Pokémon Adventures counterpart}} also being Giovanni's son. His connection to Giovanni was finally revealed via an event in HeartGold and SoulSilver activated by taking a [[fateful encounter]] {{p|Celebi}} to the shrine in [[Ilex Forest]]. | ||
==In the games== | ==In the games== | ||
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Like {{ga|Brendan}}, he played no role in the anime, despite being a main character in the games. Similarly, his only appearance in the anime is a brief cameo, in the original Japanese opening of ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'' ([[A New Oath]]), where he was shown with his {{p|Nidoking}} defeating {{jo|Jimmy}}. | Like {{ga|Brendan}}, he played no role in the anime, despite being a main character in the games. Similarly, his only appearance in the anime is a brief cameo, in the original Japanese opening of ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'' ([[A New Oath]]), where he was shown with his {{p|Nidoking}} defeating {{jo|Jimmy}}. | ||
[[Paul]] seems to be based on Silver, in appearance and personality. He also has most of the Pokémon as [[Silver ( | [[Paul]] seems to be based on Silver, in appearance and personality. He also has most of the Pokémon as [[Silver (Adventures)|Silver's manga counterpart]]. It is unknown if Paul has ever met him. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Some fans call him "Kamon" to discern him from {{ | * Some fans call him "Kamon" to discern him from {{Adventures|Silver|his Pokémon Adventures counterpart}} and {{an|Silver|an anime character}}. The name is taken from the optional names for the {{ga|Gold|player}} in Silver, much as some call {{ga|Blue}} "Gary", where the name is found as one of the options for the player in {{game3|Red and Blue|Blue|s}}, and the rival in {{game3|Red and Blue|Red|s}}. | ||
* As a possible reference to Silver's training schedule, {{ga|Pearl}} also can be battled again (on Saturdays and Sundays) after the player becomes champion. He can also be found training at [[Stark Mountain]] during the week in {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}. | * As a possible reference to Silver's training schedule, {{ga|Pearl}} also can be battled again (on Saturdays and Sundays) after the player becomes champion. He can also be found training at [[Stark Mountain]] during the week in {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}. | ||
*If Silver's stolen starter is {{p|Totodile}}, he uses {{p|Croconaw}} at level 16 in his second battle, despite Totodile only being able to evolve from level 18 onwards. This error is corrected in [[Generation IV]]. | *If Silver's stolen starter is {{p|Totodile}}, he uses {{p|Croconaw}} at level 16 in his second battle, despite Totodile only being able to evolve from level 18 onwards. This error is corrected in [[Generation IV]]. | ||