You know __________ when...

[Guardian]

...they repeat the joke twice in the same thread :P

You know old Trivia players are not so active again when...

 

[Meadow]

...there are less Sandshrew jokes involving poisoned ice cream :(

You know you can't catch a Pokémon when...

 

[magicarp4thewin]

...You have one pokeball and its legendary

You know your going to lose a battle when...

 

[Meadow]

...you've gotten kicked out a thousand times!

You know a Magikarp is overpowered when...

 

[Who's Kiyo?]

... when even splash starts taking down enemies!

You know you've been hit with confuse ray when ...​

 

[Who's Kiyo?]

... you see Kiyoshi everywhere you look! The terror!

rakes face off

You know you're a genwunner when ...​

 

[DyingWillFlareon]

...when stay awake at night taking their character traits, personalities and backstories apart to "analyze" them, and comment to yourself how "different they are".

You know you're play Pokemon casually when....

 

[Who's Kiyo?]

... You don't know that IVs and EVs exist, or what Natures do ... also, what's a Smogon?

You know that you're taking your Rattata cosplay too seriously when ...​

 

[Meadow]

...you drink something that actually turns you into a Rattata!

You know you love the Pokémon anime when...

 

[Who's Kiyo?]

... you even know the German theme songs by heart!

You know you're addicted to Rumble World when ...​

 

[DyingWillFlareon]

..."Only 1 more King's Request, then I'll go to sleep...."

You know you're bad at poke-puns when....

 

[Meadow]

...you start using Tackle on a Ghost-type! Yep, you should get some sleep.

You know you're good at Pokémon Contests when...

 

[Abby]

You win a tough contest with only cute moves.

You know you have an overated team when...
(To clarify I mean a teams like landoT Azumarill Heatran Rotom W Talonflame)

 

[TheTNT]

... He sends two children to do his work
You know Pokemon is running out of ideas when...

 

[JJ Styles]

they release the remakes first before the actual generation.

You know you're about to get rekt by an Ace Trainer when...

 

[Meadow]

...your playstyle is similar to Ash Ketchum's!

You know an item is useful when...

 

[magicarp4thewin]

You have to catch a legendary to get it

You know you are an awesome trainer when...

 

[Meadow]

...you try to buy things with game coins at the Poké Mart!

You know you're a lucky Pokémon player when...

 

[bunny24680]

.....when you get a shiny starter!!!

You know Nurse joy is flirting with you when....

 

[Who's Kiyo?]

... he urges you to leave on your journey immediately and give him the key to your house with your mother's phone number.

You know you've gotten a little tired of Pokemon when ...​