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Competitive Battling is an art that many have discovered. This does not include beating the game and become "the Pokémon master". This instead focuses on player(s) vs. player(s) battles. To experienced players, beating the game does not make you a Pokémon master, because the game is programmed for eight years olds to beat. When taking the skills you know to reach over battlers all over the world, you will learn the wondrous and complex beauty of Pokémon battling and you will recognize the many strategies it uses.
Competitive Battling is an art that many have discovered. This does not include beating the game and become "the Pokémon master". This instead focuses on player(s) vs. player(s) battles. To experienced players, beating the game does not make you a Pokémon master, because the game is programmed for eight years olds to beat. When taking the skills you know to reach over battlers all over the world, you will learn the wondrous and complex beauty of Pokémon battling and you will recognize the many strategies it uses.


This guide will cover all the generations, but it's best if you know what they are. # The First Generation is comprised of [[Pokémon Red and Blue|Red, Blue and Yellow]], also called RBY (the Japanese-only [[Pokémon Red and Blue|Pokémon Green is also in this category).
This guide will cover all the generations, but it's best if you know what they are. # The First Generation is comprised of [[Pokémon Red and Blue|Red, Blue and Yellow]], also called RBY (the Japanese-only [[Pokémon Red and Blue|Pokémon Green]] is also in this category).
# The Second Generation consists of [[Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal|Gold, Silver, and Crystal]], usually called GSC.
# The Second Generation consists of [[Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal|Gold, Silver, and Crystal]], usually called GSC.
# The Third Generation consists of [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire|Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald]] as well as [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen|FireRed and LeafGreen]], called RSE and FRLG respectively.
# The Third Generation consists of [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire|Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald]] as well as [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen|FireRed and LeafGreen]], called RSE and FRLG respectively.
# The Fourth Generation consists of [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]], called DP.
# The Fourth Generation consists of [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]], called DP.