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I've been a big Pokemon player since the very first generation--my first "console" was a teal Game Boy Color, my first game was Blue. But sometimes I don't like the whole "collect them all" aspect of things. I like to hone the strengths of a few standout Pokemon more than anything else, if that makes sense. I mean, I'll try to fill in the Pokedex as much as possible, but I tend to focus on a 'dream team' of only a few. So in that case, I'd probably be better off being friends with a gym leader.
As someone who tended to choose the fire starter Pokemon (except in White when I chose Oshawott instead), and someone who can appreciate an awesome hairdo, I think Flannery (Lavaridge Gym leader from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) would make a cool friend:
