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Pokémon General icon

Pokémon General

The home for theories, clubs, polls, and other discussions involving the Pokémon franchise that aren't covered in any of the other boards.

Section Staff: Brendino, colours

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🎀 Merchandise

Merchandise Exhibit!

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donavannj, May 22: Onto the buy list for fall it goes if it's still up by then!

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Rules

Pokémon General Rules

Sheep, Jul 2016: POKÉMON GENERAL R U L E S What is this forum about?Welcome to Pokémon General, otherwise referred to as PGen or PG. This section is a catch-all for topics that aren't restricted to any of the other sections alone. If your Pokémon-related...

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why is there no comic sans font

Blue the Smeargle, May 23: why is there no comic sans font

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look at this list of pokemon by height

Sylvestry, May 23: The anime got it way wrong

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Pokemon you wish there was more merch of?

BiohazardXIII, May 23: Hydreigon and Tyrantrum. Man, I wish there was more merch of my two favorite Pokemon ever.

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Started by colours

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Who's the fairest of them all?

colours, May 22: 1. Alolan Ninetales 2. Glaceon 3. Milotic 4. Espeon 5. Suicune (I suppose Suicune is more majestic than anything else but it still counts) This was a hard list to put for me since I feel like my definition of "beautiful" might be different...

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Favorite Cat and Dog like Pokemons?

Green, May 22: All the canine and feline based Pokemon are my favorites, tbh. LOL So Um. Narrowing it down, my favorite dog type is Lucario, and my favorite cat type is Luxray. Unless you mean actual cat/dog mon, in which case Growlithe and Delcatty!

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Say something bad about your favorute pokemon...

Green, May 22: There's too much porn of him and people want be weirdos about him, but he's a good Pokemon.... :( (Lucario)

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every Johto Pokémon is getting a plush!!

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Green, May 22: I mean most official plushies are between $10 and $15, times every single Pokemon in the Johto dex.......... damn tho.

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Started by Sheep

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When did you first hear about Pokemon?

MargatroidCA, May 21: I believe it was during school in grade, uhh... I don't remember, like 3 or 4, but a friend of mine at the time played the games and he showed me Leaf Green, so I wanted to try it out for myself (with Fire Red). ^^ I probably saw it around...

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Started by Palamon

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Detective Pikachu Review (no spoilers)

Sheep, May 20: Now that I've finally seen the movie, I agree with your review overall! In general I loved it and would definitely be interested in seeing it again if I knew people who were going. Pikachu was adorable and seeing all the Pokémon brought to life gave...

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Detective Pikachu

Detective Pikachu

Juno, May 19: I loved it tbh! I didn't have high hopes for the plot or anything, but I definitely wanted to see some "realistic" Pokémon in action, and this didn't disappoint at all. I wasn't super into the plot as I expected, but it was definitely not a bad...

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Pokemon that resemble reproductory organs

colours, May 18: not gonna lie while I can see this thread getting funny replies it's not really appropriate given the family friendly atmosphere of this site

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Started by PageEmperor

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Arceus is not omnipotent/powerful

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Vragon2.0, May 17: I'd gather yes. Even if they are the ultra beasts that get usages of buffs, Arceus would still have his plate system to nullify any damage from moves as well as make his judgement whatever he wanted. Type Null was considered a "Ultra Beast Hunter"...

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Started by Pokedigifan1178

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You have 6 Pokemon to protect the world. Who do you choose?

touchar, May 17: I'd likely choose a team similar to the one in the OP.

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Most annoying pokemon type?

Castform, May 16: Dunno really. Normal type perhaps? While it's not necessarily a good type by itself Normal Pokemon generally have a large movepool so you don't really have any idea of what type of attack they will be using against you. You can easily be caught off...

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If you were to make a new eeveelution, what would its type be and name?

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Entei Fan, May 16: I like Brawleon design the best, so hopefully a fighting type Eeveelution will be among the two in generation 8, but i also would like a bug type 100% fennec (unlike other eevees who are a mix between cat and fennec) to be based on this...

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Is Popplio one of the cutest Pokemon?

TemedriMaister, May 15: Of course it is cute!

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What unpopular opinions about the franchise do you have?

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Meyling, May 15: - I dislike Red, overrated character. - I prefer B/W over B2/W2. (Though Route 19 - Fall in B2/W2 is the best Route Theme, along with Route 10 of B/W) - Barry is the best rival though. - My favorite anime series was Diamond & Pearl (I grew up...

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Started by LatchoDives23

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Unpopular Pokemon you love

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PageEmperor, May 14: Leavanny. Who cares about all those weaknesses when you have the speed and attack to destroy everything before they can hit you? And anything that learns Leaf blade at reasonable time is guaranteed to be good to some extent. Honestly I think...

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Detective Pikachu

Full Detective Pikachu movie leaked on film's YouTube channel

hotsushi-kun, May 13: Can Pikachu dance like an K-pop stylist?

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Started by bobandbill

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What do you think of Pikachu, the mascot Pokémon?

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CiCi Sama, May 11: Another Raichu lover here! Best Pokemon <3 But Pikachu is cute, too, and has a cool appeal for young boys which helped make it universally appealing to children, so I really wouldn't have had it any other way. Clefairy has always seemed like it was...

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Do you want Detective Raichu to be a thing?

Brendino, May 11: I still haven't seen it yet, but maybe having more movies set in that universe would be fun? Obviously not every Pokemon was featured in the movie, but if there was something centered around Raichu that shined a spotlight on a bunch of other Pokemon...

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Article

Alola's Answers to Rising Pollution in Castelia City Sewers

bobandbill, May 10: Written by Pig! Pretty interesting take on the world of Pokemon here imo, and a nice throwback to Unova.

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Will you be watching?

Sloxy, May 10: Just got home from watching it, and damn. I love that we get to see what Misty and Brock have been doing in this side story.

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Pokemon Lofi Music?

darthspikes, May 7: Thank you! Congrats on 200!

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Pokemon/Digimon Discussion Thread

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Pokedigifan1178, May 3: Anyway Pokémon look much better as digimon. Here are some examples. ...

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Detective Pikachu trailer, with foot massages and… oh my

CodeHelmet, May 3: I've been warming to this film after every trailer(not to mention Ryan Reynolds promoting it) and considering the Pokemon look way better than Sonic(yeah I said it), it might actually challenge the first Pokemon Movie back in the day for title as #1...

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🎀 Merchandise

A visit to the first PC outside Japan-- PC Singapore!

Gladion, May 1: Guess who went again and bought these. https://scontent.fsin1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/58728056_10218926340979309_1916559856542679040_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&_nc_ht=scontent.fsin1-1.fna&oh=858239ce765d56509e93f3bf08c797f1&oe=5D3532A4 Too cute to...

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If you HAD to date a Gym Leader...

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Kitty, Apr 28: yo come on it has to be volkner he's been my big fave ever since i saw him in dppt though there's a huge huge huge soft spot for blue tbh

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Favorite Pokémon of each Type?

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hotsushi-kun, Apr 26: I can only list pure-type Pokemons though, here are mine: Grass: Chikorita Fire: Litten Water: Oshawott Normal: Buneary Fighting: Mienshao Flying: Noibat (main-type one) Poison: Muk Eletric: Shinx

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Which gym leader/trial captain/kahuna would you train under?

Caite-chan, Apr 25: Lt. Surge, Jasmine or Roxie. One from each of my favorite types.

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Started by Sheep

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If you were a Gym Leader

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AsreinZeloth, Apr 24: Lilith- Ghost type Gym Leader who is actually a Evil Team Leader who prefers Dark Types. Gym Team; 1. Gengar 2. Sableye 3. Cohagrigus 4. Mimikyu Team Leader Team; 1. Sableye 2. Absol 3. Zoroark

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Started by the Alolan naturalist

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Least favourite Pokémon from each gen?

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AsreinZeloth, Apr 24: 1- Pikachu 2- The whole cyndaquil line 3- Wingull 4- LickyLicky 5- Coballion 6- F**kin hate the whole Flabebe line with a passion 7- Gumshoos, however I am quite fond of Yungoos. 8- Scorbunny if they make it into another fire/fighting

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What aspect of Pokémon did you get into first?

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VisionofMilotic, Apr 24: The anime was first. Then I started gathering plushies, buying the main series games, and then spin-offs.

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Create a Evil Team (or just sorely misguided like Aqua and Magma)

AsreinZeloth, Apr 23: Create a Evil Pokemon Team! Template; Team Name- Boss Name- Admin Names- Executives (optional)- Notable Grunts (Optional)- Signature Grunt Pokemon- Signature Admin Pokemon- Signature Executive Pokemon (Optional)-

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which pokémon use social media and what for

Noblejanobii, Apr 23: It was like MySpace for the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore mostly. I think Lopunny would be really successful on Instagram.

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Looking for attendees of upcoming Regionals!

elektrodot, Apr 22: Hello! I am a Los Angeles filmmaker who is new to the forum as I'm looking for anyone competing in the upcoming Regional Championship in Santa Clara! We are looking for serious players who would like to be interviewed and possibly made a storyline...

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Questions About Pokémon Romance

UnownJ, Apr 22: I'm sorry to revive this thread but it's the sole reason I signed up on here. I think it's a very interesting topic because, as much as many don't admit it, some pokemon are attractive in a romantic/sexual way. I noticed, on other websites too that...

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🎀 Merchandise

Charizard plush (unknown company, over 15 years old, need to find company creator)

Inner Rhymes, Apr 22: While I might have absolutely zero knowledge on plushies, I'm just really happy to see how everyone is supporting each other here. :')

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Pokémon world technology

hotsushi-kun, Apr 22: Somewhat high-tech Pokemon society that is, we have a lot of cars, the number of the invention made by Clemont, and Time Capsule, there is also time travel and eletronic consumers as well. We also have scientists who try and invent anything that is...

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What gender do you feel the franchise is targeted at?

hotsushi-kun, Apr 22: Pokemon is mostly targeted at male, and for younger children. My parents always think that this Pokemon and its Nintendo realated games for younger kids, because they conserative since they really love mature games a lot. I tried to make my...

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Think of a specific Pokemon trainer before you enter

Inner Rhymes, Apr 22: ..... Youngster Joey. I'm going to quietly go into exile.

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Venusaur

tigertron, Apr 21: It's a much better design for sure.

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Dunsparce Shouldn't get an Evolution!

Edgy Forum Username, Apr 20: Isn't the whole point of Dunsparce that it doesn't evolve? Something about the lore it was based on.

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If you were a Gym Leader, what would your speciality, City, and team?

CodeHelmet, Apr 20: Hmm a Fairy Type Gym in Goldenrod. Fairy eat your heart out I think I'd easily beat Whitney in terms of giving people nightmares as Clefairy won't be so easy this time around. I'd also use Mawile for those thinking Steel or Poison would easily sweep...

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What’s it like working for the Pokemon Company?

Brendino, Apr 18: I can't speak for the UK or Japan HQ's, but Pokemon's HQ in the US just outside of Seattle is in a mega office building, with no indication whatsoever that the Pokemon Company was there. Granted, they share a building with companies like Microsoft...

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Pokemon world stereotypes

Simply Dunsparce, Apr 15: Doduo is Siamese/conjoined twins.(I know that this is really obvious. I just decided to put something down until I could think of something better.)

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Pokemon Creatures that are popular in your country?

Palamon, Apr 14: Pikachu, Eevee, and Charizard seem pretty common around here where I live. I also see a lot of Vulpix merch, so I assume Vulpix is popular here, too?

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Your pet is a pokemon?

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Hyzenthlay, Apr 14: My male budgie would be a fluffy Swablu. My female? Probably a Swablu as well but a much angrier one! (That, or a Mandibuzz, haha.) Big mama guinea pig would be Bibarel, her babies two Bidoofs! Then two Rattata and one Raticate for my rats. <3

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PGPC

#10 - A trip down memory lane

TOKZK, Apr 12: My most fond memory was getting pokemon crystal back in 2005. I still have the same game and gameboy color to this day (it's the amethyst one), and I still play it on the bus/train to school every now and then, trying to find new ways to break the...

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Best Looking Deoxys?

speedroy, Apr 10: 1. Speed 2. Normal 3. Attack 4. Defense

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