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| In one of his possible [[Pokémon Center]] interactions in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], {{mas|James}} expresses his disappointment in Trainers using their Bottle Caps to [[Hyper Training|Hyper Train]] their Pokémon instead of collecting them. This is a [[List of cross-canon references|reference]] to [[James]]'s habit of collecting bottle caps in the {{pkmn|anime}}. | | In one of his possible [[Pokémon Center]] interactions in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], {{mas|James}} expresses his disappointment in Trainers using their Bottle Caps to [[Hyper Training|Hyper Train]] their Pokémon instead of collecting them. This is a [[List of cross-canon references|reference]] to [[James]]'s habit of collecting bottle caps in the {{pkmn|anime}}. |
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| ==In the anime==
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| [[James]] is shown to be an avid collector of Bottle Caps, which are shown in several episodes. Their prominence in the anime may have been the inspiration for their later inclusion in the games.
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| In [[EP073|Bad To The Bone]], they appear among James's personal items.
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| In [[EP096|Meowth Rules!]], silver and [[Gold Bottle Cap|Gold Bottle Caps]] are seen in James's collection, and [[Jessie]] and James later throw them onto the battlefield to trick the villagers into thinking that {{MTR|Meowth}} is using [[Pay Day]].
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| In [[EP123|Spinarak Attack]], {{TRT}} disguise themselves as imitations of the famous theif [[The Black Arachnid]], who was known to have a Meowth that used Pay Day, but they use Gold Bottle Caps to imitate the move instead.
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| In [[EP181|A Ghost of a Chance]] and [[EP182|From Ghost to Ghost]], Team Rocket finds several Bottle Caps using an [[Dowsing Machine|Itemfinder]].
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| In [[EP184|All That Glitters!]], several of James's Bottle Caps are stolen by {{p|Murkrow}}.
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| In [[EP205|The Kecleon Caper]], James attempts to perform a magic trick with a bottle cap, but Jessie is unimpressed.
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| In [[EP208|Fight for the Light!]], Team Rocket attempts to enter the {{Gdis|Battle Tower|II}} by passing off James Bottle Caps as Gym Badges.
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| In [[EP267|Love, Pokémon Style]], Team Rocket opens a small concession stand at the [[Silver Conference]], selling painted bottle caps as souvenirs.
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| In [[HS12|Training Daze]], James finds a bottle cap from his training days that makes the trio reminisce about about being Team Rocket trainees.
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| In [[AG075|Whiscash and Ash]], Team Rocket uses James's Bottle Caps as fishing lures.
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| In [[AG167|What I Did for Love!]], Jessie uses James's Bottle Caps to make fake [[Ribbons]].
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| In [[AG183|Aipom and Circumstance!]], James offers Jessie a bottle cap to wear as a crown.
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| In [[DP002|Two Degrees of Separation!]], James visits his family's summer cottage, and finds a box holding his first Bottle Cap collection.
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| In [[DP008|Gymbaliar!]], Team Rocket start up a fake Gym, and give out Bottle Caps as Badges.
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| In [[DP043|Malice In Wonderland!]], James finds several rare Bottle Caps in an illusion created by {{p|Mismagius}}.
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| In [[PK20|Got Meltan?]], {{TP|Dawn|Piplup}} finds a bottle cap while looking for his lost ball.
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| In [[DP165|Flint Sparks the Fire!]], James cries after one of his prized Bottle Caps gets swept up by the city’s automatic street sweepers.
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| In [[DP190|The Brockster Is In!]], James finds a rare bottle cap underwater which is prized by a group of wild {{p|Tentacruel}}.
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| In [[BW028|Oshawott's Lost Scalchop!]], {{AP|Oshawott}} finds a Bottle Cap when he is searching for his lost Scalchop.
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| In [[XY085|Mending a Broken Spirit!]], James recalls a childhood memory of when his mother threw away his precious Bottle Cap collection.
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| In [[SM111|Show Me the Metal!]] and [[SM112|Got Meltan?]], a group of {{p|Meltan}} eat James's Bottle Cap collection, and he tries to get revenge.
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| In [[JN106|Radio Lulled the Mischievous Stars!]], James creates badges made of Bottle Caps as memorabilia for their new radio show.
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
