Why is this Slugma underwater?

[Adam Levine]

It's a good friend of Meloetta, the one who's also a fan of that movie.

Why can't this Magikarp learn anything but Tackle?

 

[Hikamaru]

It's always been weak, and always will be.

Why is this Snover now using Water Pulse?

 

[Adam Levine]

Global warming.

Why does this Tyranitar have Unburden?

 

[Ace Trainer 188]

He wanted to be fast somehow.

Now now, Nidorina shouldn't have Volt absorb!... Why?

 

[Lycanthropy]

Oh dear Nidorina, have you been eating batteries again? D:

Hey, can somebody explain why my Quagsire's body is as hard as steel?

 

[Adam Levine]

Because Quagsire has been headbanging to metal so much that the genre went into its body.

Now explain why this Swadloon is now a Water-type.

 

[Lycanthropy]

It got wet thanks to the rainy weather and it looks like it has absorbed too much water.

This Magnemite resists electricity fully now, could it be a ground type?

 

[Adam Levine]

No. It just gained Lightning Rod as an ability after Skill Swapping with Pikachu, which it learned through Sketch, which it learned from Smeargle.

How is this Pupitar a Bug-type?

 

[Soopa Derp Cat]

Because it's a pupae. (I still don't really get Tyranitar's evolutionary line.)


Why does my Machamp only have two arms?

 

[Adam Levine]

Because it didn't want attention.

Why is this Mandibuzz a Ground-type?

 

[Ace Trainer 188]

Someone threw mud at him!

Abra's eyes are wide open? Why?

 

[Apollo]

They aren't open. Abra happens to be an amazing makeup artist and painted eyes on itself for April Fool's day.

Why is this Spiritomb now a Fighting type?

 

[Poisoned ice cream Sandshrew]

It go tired of being locked up in that tiny stone and unleashed its rage by randomly punching people.

Now tell me, why is this Sandshrew an ice/poison type like it's supposed to be?

 

[Adam Levine]

Because of ice cream-induced diabetes.

This Gyarados is a Fire-type.

WHY.

 

[Apollo]

It wanted to capture the "Chinese dragon" vibe.

How about this Grass type Aipom?

 

[Adam Levine]

This one is a tree-hugger. And is also a tree.

Ferrothorn is a Rock-type?

 

[Ace Trainer 188]

it ate a lot of rock tarts so it turned into that type

Pidgey now has... sturdy? Wai?

 

[Adam Levine]

Intensive training.

Is that Zubat using Telekinesis?

 

[Lycanthropy]

Yeah, he read a book about it once and it seemed to be pretty easy.

Now, then why is this Growlithe swimming?

 

[Ace Trainer 188]

He got an injection that granted him to lose his water weakness.

Rampardos is red in colour? Wut?