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Does it mean no game for 2024 ?
Excited for Legends Game, love Kalos region (I'm French), but I hope we will other cities than Lumiose !
But BW/BW2 were my favourite game ... I hope soon a remake / visit of Unova soon
Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed trainers, and passionate Pokémon enthusiasts,
I stand before you today to speak about a team forged from the depths of molten fury and the scorching heat of the earth itself. This is not merely a collection of Pokémon; it is a testament to the raw power and...
It's not power creep, it's just also the number of Pokemon who is evolving ! We have More than 1000 Pokemon available, not everyone can be used more than of the threshold usage, at some point, NU will be old OU because there will be 1500 Pokemon ! :)
I first started with Galar Slowking because Shellder is more important here and it seems to be more "dead" but IIRC it's only available in Crown Tundra
My first time here !
Here's the explanation ! Of course we have the 3 Ghost types available in Island of Armor, a big purple Balloon, a sand castle, and a Blue Mr. Pringles !
Zoroark add some "false" Ghost type with Illusion and reduces the team weakness to Ghost and Dark, Marowak should have...
I'm quite surprised we didn't have more Flying Press or Freeze Dry move. Freeze Dry did work well. Flying Press was just bad because it's almost never very effective in OU :D and it's hard to explain to use it vs Brave Bird / Close Combat
I didn't buy Palworld and I don't think I will have the time to play/pay for it, but I'm so happy that others companies try to use the concept of Pokemon + other game (What I've heard, it's a mix between Pokemon + Arc + Fortnite construction ?), so MAYBE Game Freak / Nintendo will start to use...