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>This world is inhabited by creatures called Pokémon! For some people, Pokémon are pets. Other use them for fights. Myself… I study Pokémon as a profession.
Professor Oak, Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow (1998.)
>We humans live alongside Pokémon as friends. At times we play together, and at other times we work together. Some people use their Pokémon to battle and develop closer bonds with them. What do I do? I conduct research so that we may learn more about Pokémon.
Professor Rowan, Pokémon Diamond, Pearl and Platinum (2006)
>(...)and those of us who choose to raise and train Pokémon to compete... We call them Pokémon Trainers!
Chairman Rose, Pokémon Sword and Shield (2019)
OP is a fucking faggot as usual. Pokémon is not only about battling, it's also about friendship. Pokémon are magical pets, so shit like Snap, Amie or the Poké Walker completely fit the theme of the franchise.