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* DoesNotLikeShoes: All Black Belts and Kalos Battle Girls go barefoot.
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* DoesNotLikeShoes: They have no footwear in Gens III, IV, and VI.
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* OffModel: Rather than the bow shown in their official artwork, their overworld model seems to depict them wearing a pink hat instead. This is due to the Fairy Tale Girl's overworld model being a recolor of that of the Twin's (minus the Pikachu doll), with the "ribbon" being a recolor of their hair bun.
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* AllThereInTheManual: According to a [[WordOfSaintPaul Game Freak staff interview]], they used to be Lasses when they were younger.
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* AllThereInTheManual: According to a [[WordOfSaintPaul Game Freak staff interview]], interview, they used to be Lasses when they were younger.
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* SchoolSportUniform: If a scene set in Erika's Gym in ''Anime/PokemonOrigins'' is to be believed, Kanto Beauties wear this beginning in Gen III, which makes more sense if you're to [[WordOfSaintPaul take the Game Freak staff's word for it]] [[AllThereInTheManual that they used to be Lasses when they were younger]].
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* SchoolSportUniform: If a scene set in Erika's Gym in ''Anime/PokemonOrigins'' is to be believed, Kanto Beauties wear this beginning in Gen III, which makes more sense if you're to [[WordOfSaintPaul take the Game Freak staff's word for it]] [[AllThereInTheManual that they used to be Lasses when they were younger]].younger.
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* AllThereInTheManual: According to a [[WordOfSaintPaul Game Freak staff interview]], the Super Nerds used to be School Kids when they were younger.
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* AllThereInTheManual: According to a [[WordOfSaintPaul Game Freak staff interview]], interview, the Super Nerds used to be School Kids when they were younger.
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* PeekABangs: In the first two gens, their long hair covers one of their eyes.
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* BattleCouple: Pairs of a male and female Ace Trainers can be found in various games under the names Cool Couple, Double Team, or Ace Duo.
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* BattleCouple: Pairs of a male and female Ace Trainers can be found in various games under the names Cool Couple, Double Team, or Ace Duo.
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* BattleCouple: Pairs of a male and female Ace Trainers can be found in various games under the names Cool Couple, Double Team, or Ace Duo.
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* UniqueEnemy: Bellhop Jody found on Alola's Route 4 is the only one of this trainer-class the player comes across.
** Not quite the same case in ''Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon''. While Jody is still around, an additional Bellhop named Landon was added to a double trainer-battle that appears at Malie Garden.
** Not quite the same case in ''Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon''. While Jody is still around, an additional Bellhop named Landon was added to a double trainer-battle that appears at Malie Garden.
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* UniqueEnemy: Bellhop Jody found on Alola's Route 4 is the only one of this trainer-class the player comes across.
**across in ''Sun and Moon''. Not quite the same case in ''Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon''. While Moon''; while Jody is still around, an additional Bellhop named Landon was added to a double trainer-battle that appears at Malie Garden.
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A trainer-class added in ''Sun and Moon''. They specialize in water-type Pokémon given that their job is to fight fires.
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A trainer-class added in ''Sun and Moon''. They specialize in water-type Water-type Pokémon given that their job is to fight fires.
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* ColorCodedElements: His fire-fighter suit is blue to show that he's a user of water.
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* UniqueEnemy: The Double Battle variant Poké Fan Family only appears once in ''X and Y''.
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* SleevesAreForWimps: The Sailors in Kanto, Johto, and Hoenn have sleeveless shirts.
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* SleevesAreForWimps: The Sailors in Kanto, Johto, and Hoenn have are burly men wearing sleeveless shirts.
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A group of 5 sports-specializing Pokémon trainers that made their debut in ''Black and White''. So far, the sports trainers are exclusive to Gen V. Originally, they could only be battled within Nimbasa City's Small Court or Big Stadium, but in ''Black 2, White 2'', some Smashers and Hoopsters appear at Village Bridge due to its nearly built outdoor tennis and basketball courts.
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A group of 5 sports-specializing Pokémon trainers that made their debut in ''Black and White''. So far, the sports trainers are exclusive to Gen V. Originally, they could only be battled within Nimbasa City's Small Court or Big Stadium, but in ''Black 2, 2 and White 2'', some Smashers and Hoopsters appear at Village Bridge due to its nearly built outdoor tennis and basketball courts.
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* UniqueEnemy: These classes only appear within the sports facilities of Nimbasa City.
** Not so much the case in ''Black 2, White 2'' where some additional Smashers and Hoopsters appear at Village Bridge as said village now has newly built outdoor tennis and basketball courts.
** Not so much the case in ''Black 2, White 2'' where some additional Smashers and Hoopsters appear at Village Bridge as said village now has newly built outdoor tennis and basketball courts.
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* BareMidriffsAreFeminine: The girls in ''Diamond and Pearl'' wear tops that expose their navels.
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* BareMidriffsAreFeminine: The girls in ''Diamond and Pearl'' wear tops that expose their navels.
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Whip It Good is now a disambiguation page. Moving entries to appropriate tropes when possible.
Whip It Good is now a disambiguation page. Moving entries to appropriate tropes when possible.* WhipOfDominance: In Gen I, Cooltrainers were depicted as having whips, which is meant to symbolize their masterful discipline in Pokémon training. [[EarlyInstallmentWeirdness They stopped carrying them in future games, including the remakes]] as the developers felt the idea of [[BadPeopleAbuseAnimals implying they were using whips on the Pokémon sounded too cruel]].
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* WhipItGood: Cue Balls carry whips in Gen I.
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* WhipItGood: WhipOfDominance: Cue Balls carry were one of the trainer classes that carried whips in Gen I.I, [[EarlyInstallmentWeirdness as a leftover for when the developers wanted many trainers to wield whips]], due to the whip's historical connection with animal taming.
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* WhipItGood: Though it seems like the rope has other purposes, considering their duties.
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* WhipItGood: They carry whips on hand.
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* WhipItGood: WhipOfDominance: They carry whips on hand.hand, as they're meant to invoke the idea of animal tamers who use whips to control and tame animals. Notably, they're [[TheArtifact the only trainer class that kept using whips past Gen I]]. They do often also have a hypnosis wheel on the other hand, [[GoodTamingEvilTaming to imply they don't actually whip their Pokémons]].
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* WhipItGood: In Gen I, Cooltrainers were depicted as [[EarlyInstallmentWeirdness having whips]].
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* DubNameChange: Socialites are only ever referred to by their Japanese name in an English localization during Generation VI, due to it being "Madame," approriate for the France-inspired Kalos region.
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* DubNameChange: Madames were called Socialites are only ever referred to by their Japanese name in an English localization during before Generation VI, when it was changed due to it the Japanese name "Madame" being "Madame," approriate appropriate for the France-inspired Kalos region.region. Subsequent games still call them Madames, even ''Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl''.
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* SenpaiKohai: [[DubNameChange They are literally named "Senpai and Kohai" in the Japanese games.]] This type of trainer-class serves as this where the teaching girl is the Senpai while the learner girl is the Kohai.
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Older men in overalls who are, well, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin in charge of the cleaning and maintenance of various buildings and facilities]]. Debutting in Gen V, they specialize in Pokémon based on trash and filth, particular the Trubbish line.
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Older men in overalls who are, well, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin in charge of the cleaning and maintenance of various buildings and facilities]]. Debutting in Gen V, they specialize in Pokémon based on trash and filth, particular particularly the Trubbish line.
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* AlmightyJanitor: Janitor Geoff, who happens to be the [[spoiler:final boss of Pokémon Company. Subverted, since he is actually the [[AuthorityEqualsAsskicking CEO]], who really likes to dress up as a janitor to trick people, but it is implied he started off as one of these]].
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* AlmightyJanitor: Janitor Geoff, who happens to be the [[spoiler:final boss of Pokémon Company. Subverted, since he is actually the [[AuthorityEqualsAsskicking [[RankScalesWithAsskicking CEO]], who really likes to dress up as a janitor to trick people, but it is implied he started off as one of these]].
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Lasses are the Girly Girls to the Picnickers' Tomboys, and in ''Sun and Moon'', they're also the Girly Girls to the female Youth Athletes' Tomboys.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Lasses are the Girly Girls to the Picnickers' Tomboys, as they dress more femininely, and in ''Sun and Moon'', they're also the Girly Girls to the female Youth Athletes' Tomboys.
* BareMidriffsAreFeminine: The girls in ''Diamond and Pearl'' wear tops that expose their navels.
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* SickeninglySweethearts: They are called Love-Love Couple in Japanese. It even shows in some of their sprites: the original from ''Ruby & Sapphire'' shows the couple hugging each other adorably, while the artwork in the remakes has them in Luvdisc shirts and heart bracelets.
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* SickeninglySweethearts: They are called Love-Love Couple in Japanese. It even shows in some of their sprites: the original from ''Ruby & Sapphire'' shows the couple hugging each other adorably, while the artwork in the remakes has them in Luvdisc shirts and matching heart bracelets.
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* BareYourMidriff: The Beauties in the Hoenn and Kalos games wear outfits with their belly buttons exposed.
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* BareYourMidriff: The default outfit for the Battle Girls in Hoenn and Sinnoh, as well as the Crush Girls.
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* BareYourMidriff: Galarian dancers wear crop tops underneath their hoodies that also leave their stomach exposed.
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* BareYourMidriff: The Kalos Punk Girls wear tops that show their belly buttons.
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* BareYourMidriff: The Females in ''Diamond and Pearl'' wear tops that expose their navels.
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* TutuFancy: Averted. The worst Grace's costume gets in this regard is a GiantWaistRibbon.
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* LightHairedSwimmer: The female Swimmers in ''X and Y'' have blonde hair and tanned skin.
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* ProgressivelyPrettier: The male swimmers started out as scrawny men in unflattering swim caps, and became gradually [[{{Hunk}} hunkier]] with each generation, before dropping the swim caps entirely.
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* ProgressivelyPrettier: The male swimmers started out as scrawny men in unflattering swim caps, and became gradually [[{{Hunk}} hunkier]] {{hunk}}ier with each generation, before dropping the swim caps entirely.
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* MegaTwintails: Female Gen V Ace Trainers style their hair into massive blue pigtails that go down to their butts.
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First appearing in the Unova games, Doctors and Nurses are men and women in hospital uniforms that do not challenge the player upon seeing them. One must talk to them to battle them. After battle, they heal Pokémon when asked. The trainer class returned in ''Sword & Shield'', this time with female Doctors instead of Nurses.
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First appearing in the Unova games, Doctors and Nurses are men and women in hospital uniforms that do not challenge the player upon seeing them. One must talk to them to battle them. After battle, they heal Pokémon when asked. The trainer class returned in ''Sword & Shield'', this time with female Doctors instead of Nurses.Nurses and no longer heal the player's team.
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* HelpfulMook: They tend to be placed in deep dungeons such as deserts and caves to heal your Pokémon after battling them, reducing the need to use healing items.
* TheMedic: They heal your Pokémon after defeating them in battle, and every time you talk to them afterward.
* TheMedic: They heal your Pokémon after defeating them in battle, and every time you talk to them afterward.
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* HelpfulMook: They tend to be placed in deep dungeons such as deserts and caves to heal your Pokémon after battling them, reducing the need to use healing items.
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* TheMedic: They heal your Pokémon after defeating them in battle, and every time you talk to themafterward.afterward, though they no longer do this in Sword and Shield.
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* PromotedToPlayable: ''VideoGame/PokemonMasters'' added Kali, wearing a black furisode, as a free Sync Pair for the 2023 New Year's event. She's partnered with an Azumarill.
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* TookALevelInBadass: Beauties were never that powerful in most generations, but come ''Scarlet'' and ''Violet'', they're only found in pretty hard to reach areas, and are consequently considerably higher-level than they were before.
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Debuting in ''Ruby & Sapphire''. Dragon Tamers are men in elaborate outfits who specialize in Dragon Pokémon. The only other times the Dragon Tamers have appeared are in ''Diamond & Pearl'', and the ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire'' remakes.
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Debuting in ''Ruby & Sapphire''. Dragon Tamers are men and women in elaborate outfits who specialize in Dragon Pokémon. The only other times the Dragon Tamers have appeared are in ''Diamond & Pearl'', and the ''Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire'' remakes.remakes, and ''Scarlet and Violet''.
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* RedBaron: In the North Province of Paldea, there’s a trio of [[BadassFamily Dragon Tamer sisters]] who take on the titles of dragon’s tail, dragon’s wings, and dragon’s breath. [[EmbarrassingNickname The dragon’s tail doesn’t think much of the whole idea though]].
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* RedBaron: In the North Province of Paldea, there’s there's a trio of [[BadassFamily Dragon Tamer sisters]] who take on the titles of dragon’s dragon's tail, dragon’s dragon's wings, and dragon’s dragon's breath. [[EmbarrassingNickname The dragon’s dragon's tail doesn’t think much of the whole idea though]].
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* DistaffCounterpart: In contrast to the male exclusivity of the class in Hoenn and Sinnoh, Paldea’s Dragon Tamers are all female.
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* RedBaron: In the North Province of Paldea, there’s a trio of [[BadassFamily Dragon Tamer sisters]] who take on the titles of dragon’s tail, dragon’s wings, and dragon’s breath. [[EmbarrassingNickname The dragon’s tail doesn’t think much of the whole idea though]].
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* CreepyLonerGirl: Fits the appearance to a T in Gen VI, and use Ghost-type Pokémon.
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* RobeAndWizardHat: In Genn III they dress in the classic witch outfit of a dark dress with matching pointy hat.
* SoulPower: They specialize in Ghost and Psychic Pokémon.''VideoGame/PokemonMasters'' sees the playable Hex Maniac, Helena, use Haunter for her sync pair.
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* RobeAndWizardHat: In Genn III Gen III, they dress in the classic witch outfit of a dark dress with matching pointy hat.
* SoulPower: They specialize in Ghost and Psychic Pokémon. ''VideoGame/PokemonMasters'' sees the playable Hex Maniac, Helena, use Haunter for her sync pair.
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* CreepyChild: Some Fairy Tale Girls say things that are out of the ordinary and in some cases just ''outright disturbing''. They love to threaten the player with their creepiness for fun. Their eyes are also different from the other Trainers'; they lack pupils and appear to be glistening akin to fellow Fairy-type enthusiast Valerie. It makes the Hex Maniacs more tame in comparison.
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* CreepyChild: Some Fairy Tale Girls say things that are out of the ordinary and in some cases just ''outright disturbing''. They love to threaten the player with their creepiness for fun. Their eyes are also different from the other Trainers'; they lack pupils and appear to be glistening akin to fellow Fairy-type enthusiast Valerie. It makes the Hex Maniacs more tame in comparison.
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* NightmareFuelStationAttendant: The typical Fairy Tale Girl is a CreepyChild (or looks like a child) who talks like an old lady, routinely says and suggests things that sensible people would find disturbing, and looks more like a living doll than a human. Everything about them is just so ''off'' in the setting of ''Pokémon'' that it makes the player wonder just how much of their behavior is an act. They make the Hex Maniacs - ''Ghost-type'' trainers - look tame in comparison.
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* BadassCape: They sport cool-looking capes and outfits in general, but a Dragon Tamer in Meteor Falls dislikes it. He even adds that some Dragon Tamers quit because they hate their outfits.
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* BadassCape: They sport cool-looking capes and outfits in general, but a Dragon Tamer in Meteor Falls dislikes it. He even adds that some Dragon Tamers quit because they hate their outfits. The Paldean Dragon Tamers opt for a shorter mini cape, but are no less badass for it.
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* WeaponOfChoice: Not exactly a weapon, but they're depicted holding hedge clippers.
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* DarkSkinnedRedhead: The Female Artists in ''X and Y'' have dark skin and red hair.
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* DarkSkinnedBlonde: The Alolan Beauties have noticeably tanned skin compared to their overseas counterparts.
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* DarkSkinnedBlonde: The Female Swimmers from ''X and Y'' have blond hair and tanned skin.
