The old ones are still around, but Lenora and the Striaton triplets have moved on to exclusively focusing on their day jobs, with Lenora converting the Gym into a library and the triplets having resigned as Gym Leaders after their defeat at the hands of the Shadow Triad one year ago and working mostly as waiters who battle customers, while Brycen has restarted his acting career at Pokéstar Studios.

And Now for Someone Completely Different: There are three new Gym Leaders, though only two are new characters.

Instead she is fought on stage as part of a fashion show.

Amusement Park: Nimbasa's Amusement Park is just as it was in the first games, except the gym battle with Elesa is not fought on the roller coaster.

The 'platforms' your Pokémon stand on still look like the floor of the room you're in though.

Amazing Technicolor Battlefield: When you fight the Champion, the background looks you're flying through space.

All Your Powers Combined: Sort of, Keldeo changes into its Resolute Forme when the three Musketeer Pokémon - Cobalion, Terrakion and Virizion - lend it their power.

ALL the NPCs that can set up shop in Join Avenue have names that either start with J or A (with a very Aerith feel to them, too.).

Skyla's team consists of Swoobat, Skarmory, Swanna, and in Challenge Mode, a Sigilyph.

Upon reaching Virbank City, Roxie gets angry about her father shirking his ship-captain duties to be a movie star.

There are a total of 255 medals, each color-coded for various categories (battling, trading, etc.) and the decoration of which roughly reflects its difficulty. Medal gives the player a Medal Box (and one Medal to start it with) after that he'll appear in a Pokémon Center to award the player more Medals for completing various achievements, and provide hints about future medals.

Achievement System: The game has its own achievement system in the form of the Medal Rally.

The sewers are filled with appropriate Pokémon such as Rattata and Zubat.

Absurdly Spacious Sewer: You can visit the sewers of Castelia City, which are large enough to walk through comfortably and house a number of trainers.

Completing it (barring once again the four event legends) gives you a Round Charm, which makes it more likely that your Pokémon will have an Egg, while completing the entire National Pokédex (barring event legendaries) will give you a Shiny Charm, which makes Shiny Pokémon over two times as likely in the wild or when breeding normally For seeing all Pokémon in Unova Dex (barring Victini, Keldeo, Meloetta and Genesect), you gain an access to Nature Preserve, filled with Pokémon, including a shiny Haxorus.

100% Completion: Completing the Pokédex gives, for the second time note Unless you count National Pokédex, Poké Radar and all that stuff in Sinnoh-based games, something more than just a diploma (which does nothing).

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