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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: colours

🎀 Merchandise

Merchandise Exhibit!

(4 pages)

Sheep, Apr 15: yes i saw! wish i could buy it but i seriously have no room for plushes anymore, it'd end up being hidden in my closet ;A;

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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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Dynamax, Z-power, or Mega Evolution ?

The Roniverse, May 25: I never understood the concept of Z-moves, & Dynamax is just ripping off Power Rangers' "make my monster growww!". Constantly wishing they made Mega Evolutions a staple in the main series. Hate seeing it abandoned...

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Started by 22sa

Theory

More could have been done with the Unowns

The Roniverse, May 25: This just reminded me about those Pokegods the kids kept talking about during recess lmao. Cipher better watch out for Mewthree and Nidogod!

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Started by ROMhacker254

would you keep any pokémon out of their poké balls?

The Roniverse, May 25: Any small Pokemon sure why not. I just gotta make sure they follow me around properly though...

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Started by Sheep

Pokemon lets go

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Started by Smithy85

Unpopular Pokemon you love

(7 pages)

Bellsprout, May 25: Off the top of my head Jynx and Hypno. Also Tentacruel, Forretress, Walrein, Hippowdon, Golurk, Mandibuzz, Heatmor, Dhelmise. To be honest I'm not sure on the actual popularity of the Pokemon listed, but I rarely see anyone mention them.

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Started by Palamon

Ugliest Pokemon ever?

Bellsprout, May 25: Exploud has always been practically disgusting in my eyes. Rhyperior is up there as well.

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Started by PageEmperor

favorite starter?

(2 pages)

Bellsprout, May 25: Overall I'd have to say the Torchic line just because I love Blaziken and used it countless times during the RSE days. Venusaur is a close runner up.

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Started by TepigLover101

Mewtwo looks like Frieza

BH, May 25: I don't think this counts, but Team rocket's Meowth has an hitler like mustache in the banned episode with Dratini (TBH if hitler WAS an pokeman https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/001/023/4A3WG3NACXH63ZDCNOM4PE2GJIYZNBT7.jpg he will be...

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Started by Palamon

What Stats would you Have?

Endaerius_Stillwood, May 25: Hmmm... HP: 350 Attack: 50 Defense: 90 Sp. Attack: 447 Sp. Defense: 306 Speed: 130 Total = 1373

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Started by Palamon

Community Dex—Share "Pokémon" You've Seen IRL!

(4 pages)

icycatelf, May 24: Swapped Ninjask and Shedinja's pics for this two-in-one photo (featuring a periodical cicada, which unlike my previous annual cicada has red eyes like Ninjask): I also swapped the toads in Poliwag and Poliwhirl's entry for "true frogs" to...

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Started by icycatelf

mareep or wooloo who is the ultimate sheep

Luna, May 24: Wooloo got some hype leading up to Galar, but nothing will beat the lush Mareep fields of Johto :)

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Started by Sheep

Type matchups you often forget?

The Roniverse, May 23: Really thought GF would've fixed this eventually but no. It's just an unfair advantage forever... Lmao tis why I love Torterra. It straight up decimates Empoleon in battle.

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Started by The Roniverse

So what keeps you into the series?

Soaring Sid, May 22: Nostalgia, ROM Hacks, Competitive battling, but most importantly, it is the "massive variety of creatures and the variety of ways to utilise them."

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Started by PageEmperor

Pokémon Webcomics!

The Roniverse, May 21: Interesting resources you got there friendo, will check these out in a minute. As for me, goodness I haven't read any Pokemon related webcomics aside from the original Nuzlocke ones from way back. Might have to brush up on my reading interests...

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Started by Superjolt

What is your favourite type?

(2 pages)

Luna, May 21: Generic and typical but the dragon type take my vote! If only they weren't so hard to train and take ages to evolve, guess that's what makes them so tough! Psychic comes a close second and grass in third with some really cute Pokemon ^_^

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Started by MugsyAU

Funny Pokemon names

Cubism, May 20: Alomomola sounds... weird. Girafarig did it better

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Started by Palamon

are you active on any pokémon websites besides pc?

Palamon, May 19: I check Serebii for news, and check Bulbapedia for quick info. I also sometimes poke around Serebiiforums, but rarely, Pokemon Crossroads from time to time, and Lake Valor sometimes, if I feel like it. But, as for being active? Only really here...

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Started by Sheep

Best Looking PokeGirl

(2 pages)

Luna, May 19: Skyla! Has always just been one of my favourites tbh, just think she's really cool, along with that you've got the other typical ones like May and Rosa.

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Started by redhot72

Best Kanto Starter! Vote!

(2 pages)

TacoTach, May 18: Charmander, obviously. But I love 'em all.

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Started by Hackode007

Poor bald gecko

StaticShock, May 18: I forgot to mention but I think all of the first generation starters also look much better in their first stages of evolution than the next two. In fact, I find that to be the case with several starters. Also, unpopular opinion but I like...

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Started by Cubism

Featured

What the... I've been turned into a Pokémon!

(5 pages)

Simply Dunsparce, May 18: I would love to.

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Started by Rainbow

eevee is the cutest normal type

Nogardrysa, May 17: I agree. What can be more adorable than a fluffy brown baby fox? :3 None of the other normal types, at least.

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Started by Sheep

Which Pokemon do you have a personal grievance with?

(2 pages)

AliceBlaze, May 17: Durant. It has an ear grating cry and they kept appearing when I was trying to find a Heatmor for my dex in Y version. Basculin. Every time I find a shiny one, it wouldn't stay in the Pokeballs and then it would kill itself with Final Gambit. Mr....

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Started by TrueWest

I like miltank

Palamon, May 7: Oh, Muscle the Machop. I totally forgot about that trade. That... definitely would help a lot of people who have trouble with that Miltank, lmfao.

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Started by Whitney prime

Interesting Dual Types

TrueWest, May 7: https://cdn.bulbagarden.net/upload/thumb/2/28/597Ferroseed.png/250px-597Ferroseed.png

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Started by AdmiralOllie

🎀 Merchandise

Razer x Pokemon Earbuds

The Roniverse, May 7: Just heard about this now (welcome to PC btw!). Oh my god they also have a Pikachu edition Deathadder?? I wish I had money right now because that is an absolute cop.

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Started by pokemonlover2020

This is crazy

colours, May 6: i'm not exactly sure what kind of discussion this is supposed to be about, and i don't believe this goes anywhere else, so unfortunately im closing this. :< feel free to pm me if you want to clarify, though.

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Started by Whitney prime

i challenge you to roast your favourite pokemon

(2 pages)

Amore, May 5: Someone's already pointed it out but Druddigon's design looks like it would have been rejected from Gen I. I also despise the appearances of Jynx and Smoochum. One's just a weird humanoid horror show and the other is trying way too hard to be cute.

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Started by colours

espeon or umbreon

The Roniverse, May 5: I'm guessing it and Meowstic would be great friends.

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Started by Sheep

Is Pokémon the only monster collecting/battling franchise you're into?

Ace Trainer Slash, May 1: I'm a very large Yo-Kai Watch fan! I've played all the games, and went out of my way to get the Japanese version of the 3rd game because it hadn't been localised yet! Besides Pokemon, that was the only other game I could play for long amounts of...

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Started by Sheep

Team Rocket or Team Skull? Or any other Bad Team?

colours, May 1: gonna have to disagree with these team skull takes i mean, i feel like this is also comparing apples to oranges here in a sense. team rocket should be compared to the likes of pretty much every "world domination"-esque evil team afterwards. i'm...

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Started by DarkFire287

Can fire pokemon go into water ? And can water pokemon dehydrate

colours, May 1: i actually think this is kind of an interesting question. i want to say that it's possible for fire pokemon to go into water, and i'd argue that that, at least with the more animal-esque ones, they can probably swim competently, but it'd just be...

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Started by TepigLover101

🎀 Merchandise

Japanese Pokemon Merchandise you own?

Pokémonlover1, May 1: I have a talking Froakie plush.

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Started by Palamon

Weirdest / Most “WT*” Pokémon Attacks

22sa, Apr 30: Hey! Vaporeon’s special move. It’s fun on bulky Vaporeon :) Vaporeon’s acid magic :)

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Started by 22sa

Pokemon as humans 2020

Valkyrie86, Apr 29: Hello guys, I was surfing on youtube and found this nice video about how pokemon would look like if they were humans, tell me whats your favs, mine were hooh and Lugia. VV1mY_g03AQ

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Started by Valkyrie86

What animal do you think Pidgey was based on?

Mattysaurus, Apr 28: LMAOOOOOO ecstasy would be a good guess

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Started by toolfreak32

"Pokemon is for Boys"

ZeoStar, Apr 26: I had a family member who thought Pokemon was evil witchcraft. I loved her unconditionally and she's since passed away...but that was an awkward moment for me since Pokemon is something I enjoy. I'm guessing she just had older values and didn't...

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Started by Palamon

Your interest level in Pokemon right now

(5 pages)

The Roniverse, Apr 26: Compared to Wi-Fi battlers, shiny hunters, and possibly other poketubers in general, I'd say I'm a hard casual. I haven't been hyped for any releases whatsoever either since X & Y so yeah. All in all it's whatevs I guess. I'll get bored and keep...

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What languages have you experienced Pokémon in?

apollos, Apr 24: I personally watched the cartoon in Arabic and I had Kuwaiti neighbors who used English names and I played French cartridges. it was cool because I knew the 151 names and in French and in English and in order.

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Started by Sheep

how do you pronounce pokémon

Shinji, Apr 23: Pokaymon. Probably because I got used to how my Japanese friend said it before I heard the dub. That also got people to poke fun at me for saying it the Japanese way, and not "Pok-uh-mon" like the dub. sdfsdf ^ That was years ago before the...

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Started by Sheep

Pokemon that deserve 3 types

The Roniverse, Apr 21: I can't wait for a Rock-Ground-Fire type Pokemon to come out and instantly die to a Bubble.

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Started by The Roniverse

Media

Anyone know what style these Pokemon are drawn in? Link in description

The Roniverse, Apr 20: Bingo! That's the one. You're a life-saver Mareep ahaha.

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Started by The Roniverse

Intimidating pokemon

ZeoStar, Apr 17: Mewtwo seems like it could be pretty intimidating, especially with the armor.

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Started by #Not Important

two characters you'd travel with

ZeoStar, Apr 17: For some reason when I opened this I thought of the anime, and for that my answer would be Dawn and Ash. I really liked Dawn as Ash's traveling friend, and I just think Ash would be a fun person to travel with. But for anybody in the series,...

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Started by Sheep

pick a partner from this list

Mamboo07, Apr 17: Charmander, because dragons are freaking awesome!

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Started by Sheep

Are you involved with Pokémon fan content?

The Roniverse, Apr 17: Exactly. Very good for someone like me who couldn't afford a 3DS back then and can't afford a Switch now (lmao I'm poor) to keep my love for the franchise going. (Although I do already have a 3DS emulator sooo...)

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Started by Sheep

what do you want the next inanimate object pokemon to be based on??

The Roniverse, Apr 17: This could be a Rotom forme in the future. Ghost Steel perhaps? Also whaddup fam always nice to have new members <3.

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Started by colours

Hey rose's dad again!

Fafrir, Apr 16: The Let's Go games are remakes of the first Kanto games and play like other Pokémon games (like Sword and Shield) except battling wild Pokémon use Pokémon Go controls. You are right about Let's Go Eevee and there are also different types of Pokémon...

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Started by Rose's dad

Theory

Pokemon professors when they were young!

icycatelf, Apr 15: Bulbapedia's article on Prof. Oak includes some more of his backstory, but there doesn't seem to be much to work with for the other Professors. Also, I think Elm and Birch are quite a bit younger than Oak and Rowan. Azurilland lists their ages as...

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Started by AlolanNinetalesIsBest

Say a portal opened up where you're able to go to the Pokemon Mystery Dungeon world as your favourite Pokemon....

Fafrir, Apr 13: I absolutely adore Scrafty and all and would love to visit the mystery dungeon world but I can't help but think I'd much rather have Scrafty as my real life companion over being one (there are some perks such as it's stronger and it can shed its own...

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Merchandise Exhibit!

Pokémon General Rules

Dynamax, Z-power, or Mega Evolution ?

More could have been done with the Unowns

would you keep any pokémon out of their poké balls?

Pokemon lets go

Unpopular Pokemon you love

Ugliest Pokemon ever?

favorite starter?

Mewtwo looks like Frieza

What Stats would you Have?

Community Dex—Share "Pokémon" You've Seen IRL!

mareep or wooloo who is the ultimate sheep

Type matchups you often forget?

So what keeps you into the series?

Pokémon Webcomics!

What is your favourite type?

Funny Pokemon names

are you active on any pokémon websites besides pc?

Best Looking PokeGirl

Best Kanto Starter! Vote!

Poor bald gecko

What the... I've been turned into a Pokémon!

eevee is the cutest normal type

Which Pokemon do you have a personal grievance with?

I like miltank

Interesting Dual Types

Razer x Pokemon Earbuds

This is crazy

i challenge you to roast your favourite pokemon

espeon or umbreon

Is Pokémon the only monster collecting/battling franchise you're into?

Team Rocket or Team Skull? Or any other Bad Team?

Can fire pokemon go into water ? And can water pokemon dehydrate

Japanese Pokemon Merchandise you own?

Weirdest / Most “WT*” Pokémon Attacks

Pokemon as humans 2020

What animal do you think Pidgey was based on?

"Pokemon is for Boys"

Your interest level in Pokemon right now

What languages have you experienced Pokémon in?

how do you pronounce pokémon

Pokemon that deserve 3 types

Anyone know what style these Pokemon are drawn in? Link in description

Intimidating pokemon

two characters you'd travel with

pick a partner from this list

Are you involved with Pokémon fan content?

what do you want the next inanimate object pokemon to be based on??

Hey rose's dad again!

Pokemon professors when they were young!

Say a portal opened up where you're able to go to the Pokemon Mystery Dungeon world as your favourite Pokemon....