Hah, and I think that's one of the differences between us. I've got Pokémon that hate everyone. They still win battles. Not like all of my Pokémon are like that, but I think assertiveness and a good strategy can cover a lot of ground.

[He shrugs.]

But my training's a little unorthodox to begin with. I don't use wild Pokémon and you won't exactly hear me shouting commands to them.

[Largely because it makes things too obvious; instead, he drills them on different strategies beforehand.]