History Characters / PokemonRubyAndSapphireTeamAquaAndTeamMagma

* {{Irony}}: Despite the fact that his goal is to flood the world, none of his Pokémon (not even his Sharpedo) know any Water moves in ''Sapphire'', ''Emerald'', and ''Alpha Sapphire''. Averted in ''Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon'', as his Sharpedo and Kyogre both know Water-type moves.

* {{Irony}}: Despite the fact his goal is to flood the world, none of his Pokemon (not even his Sharpedo) know any Water moves in Sapphire, Emerald, and Alpha Sapphire whatsoever, not even his Sharpedo. However, in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, this is averted, as his Sharpedo knows a Water type move and his Kyogre does as well.

* NiceMeanAndInBetween: In ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire'', he tends to serve as the '''mean''' to Archie's '''nice''' and Zinnia's '''in-between''', looking down at the player constantly and calling them "child". Though he gradually grows out of this as the story progresses.

* NiceMeanAndInBetween: In ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire'', he tends to serve as the ''mean''' to Archie's ''nice'' and Zinnia's ''in-between'', looking down at the player constantly and calling them "child". Though he gradually grows out of this as the story progresses.

* NiceMeanAndInBetween: In ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire', he tends to serve as the ''nice''' to Maxie's ''mean''' and Zinnia's ''in-between''', being much friendlier compared to the other Team leaders and treating you more as a rival than anything else, affectionately calling you "Little Scamp". At the end of main story, he starts treating you like a genuine friend.

* NiceMeanAndInBetween: In ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire'', he tends to serve as the mean to Archie's nice and Zinnia's in-between, looking down at the player constantly and calling them "child". Though he gradually grows out of this as the story progresses.

* NiceMeanAndInBetween: In ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire', he tends to serve as the nice to Maxie's mean and Zinnia's in-between, being much friendlier compared to the other Team leaders and treating you more as a rival than anything else, affectionately calling you "Little Scamp". At the end of main story, he starts treating you like a genuine friend.

* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: In the previous games (''[[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Red and Blue]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/PokemonGoldAndSilver Gold and Silver]]'') Team Rocket were thugs bent on capturing rare and strong Pokémon for profit, but their goals never had potentially apocalyptic consequences to humanity. Team Aqua and Team Magma, on the other hand, are both [[EcoTerrorist eco-terrorists]] who want to use their respective mascot legendaries to either expand the oceans for Pokémon (Aqua) or landmass for humanity (Magma).

* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: In the previous games (''[[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Red and Blue]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/PokemonGoldAndSilver Gold and Silver]]'') Team Rocket were thugs bent on capturing rare and strong Pokémon for profit, but their goals never had potentially apocalyptic consequences to humanity. Team Aqua and Team Magma, on the other hand,[[EcoTerrorist eco-terrorists]] who want to use their respective mascot legendaries to either expand the oceans for Pokémon (Aqua) or landmass for humanity (Magma).

* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: In the previous games (''[[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Red and Blue]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/PokemonGoldAndSilver Gold and Silver]]'') there's the Team Rocket, who are thugs bent on capturing rare and strong Pokémon for profit, but their goals never have far-ending consequences to humanity. Team Aqua and Team Magma are neither of those traits, being that they are [[EcoTerrorist eco-terrorists]] who want to use the respective mascot legendaries to warp the lands by either expanding the oceans for Pokémon or landmass for humanity.

* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: In the previous games (''[[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Red and Blue]] and ''[[VideoGame/PokemonGoldAndSilver Gold and Silver]]'') there's the Team Rocket, who are thugs bent on capturing rare and strong Pokémon for profit, but their goals never have far-ending consequences to humanity. Team Aqua and Team Magma are neither of those traits, being that they are [[EcoTerrorist eco-terrorists]] who want to use the respective mascot legendaries to warp the lands by either expanding the oceans for Pokémon or landmass for humanity.

* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: In the previous games (''[[VideoGamePokemonRedAndBlue Red and Blue]] and ''[[VideoGame/PokemonGoldAndSilver Gold and Silver]]'') there's the Team Rocket, who are thugs bent on capturing rare and strong Pokémon for profit, but their goals never have far-ending consequences to humanity. Team Aqua and Team Magma are neither of those traits, being that they are [[EcoTerrorist eco-terrorists]] who want to use the respective mascot legendaries to warp the lands by either expanding the oceans for Pokémon or landmass for humanity.