>>53530412besides never being good enough or feeling recognized for it? probably a little awkward sometimes about being tall. the games say he was already tall for his age at 11, and he slouches like crazy. partly for the disreputable delinquent look i'm sure, but being tall for your age is awkward and people keep asking tall men well into adulthood if they played basketball or whatever. can't help but stand out even when you don't want to.
and most versions of him are pretty respectful to his pokemon, so i think he'd sometimes worry that when they lose, he's letting them down. that'd probably be pretty common with trainers desu