>>37262785It’s half true. Hilbert and Hilda really were planned to be part of the PWT but were cut. There’s unused text for them in BW2. That being said, they probably were cut to keep their fate ambiguous, not because nobody cared about them.
>Announcer's introduction"Meet Hilbert/Hilda, the Trainer some claim to be the strongest of all!"
>Before battle (first round)"Everything can be understood through Pokémon battles! Let's go!"
>Before battle (second round)"Words are the source of all misunderstanding! Everything can be understood through Pokémon battles! Let's go!"
>Before battle (final round)"You communicate with Pokémon using feelings, not words! Everything can be understood through Pokémon battles! Let's go!"
>When defeatedThank you!"
>If the player is defeated"I just lucked into winning... Isn't that how it felt?"
>After being defeated"Hilbert/Hilda: Make your dreams come true! Someone once encouraged me to do that. Even now, I'm continuing my journey to realize those dreams."
>After winning"Hilbert/Hilda: I'll leave you with words someone told me once. Dream your dream!"