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Unironically hop. You can LITERALLY see his soul leave his body the moment he gets decked by a fucking orphan. He tries so hard to be like his brother that by the time you fight him at championship match in wyndon only then do you realize how shockingly similar they are.
His journey has highs and lows and in the end you really connect with the kid. I'd say he's the most realistic and relatable character in all of pokemon.