You know you're a Hardcore Pokemon fan when...

[WingedDragon]

1 you are on a community page like this religiously

 

[PumpJack]

Whenever you see a victorious or heroic moment in a film, your mind has a tendency to replace it with the Gym music.

For myself, specifically from Gold/Silver.

 

[moon]

When you have met pokémon in your dreams at night more than once. Lately.

(also, moving this to Pokémon Trivia section since it's got the feeling of a forum game rather than a discussion ;) )
-moved

 

[CliCliW]

You change your phone ringtone to Wild Pokemon Battle Theme and all of your contacts to "A Wild [name] Appeared!"

 

[Frokage]

When you know every pokemon theme song, from the first to the last one by heart!

 

[Blastin'Tyruntz]

Whenever you go to the beach and you see a jellyfish you throw you beach ball at her....LOL.

 

[Feraligatr13]

...When you take 3 hours out of a Sunday night just to reply to Pokemon Trivia threads. :'(

 

[Fernbutter]

When you can simulate a whole battle in you head.

 

[Avishka]

when you spend hours playing Pokemon games and also posting in a Pokemon forum.

 

[Nakasu]

When you spend hours memorizing every generations Pokemon. :(

 

[Nah]

When you put 600 hours into your White version when there's no reason to.

 

[Luso1221]

When you search for pokemon romhacks all day long.

 

[Pika1995]

When you love all the generations of games pokemon has ever come out with

 

[Captain Gizmo]

When you relate almost everything irl to Pokemon.

Ex: You see a mouse "Amg, look! Rattata!"

 

[CliCliW]

When you absolutely refuse to sit on any bench ever because it's not what Red would do.

 

[Blastin'Tyruntz]

When your in a biology class,trying to make your teacher believe Apricorns are real plants.

 

[isthatyoudan]

... when you scream what the "who's that Pokémon" instead of just casually thinking it.

Regular fan: Hmm... well that is obviously a Pikachu.
Hardcore fan: PIKACHU! PIKACHU! PIKACHU!

 

[Blastin'Tyruntz]

When you make other people try playing pokemon with just your awesome descriptions

 

[Shrew]

When you begin to memorize the Battle Maison movesets. And you predict them with accuracy.

 

[isthatyoudan]

When you play TCG by yourself because you want to play it so much...
I actually do this sometimes. :P