Something very important that I want to start with is that, unlike what happened in the previous editions of the World Championship, this time we could anticipate what the metagame was going to look like. Let me elaborate a little bit on this because it is a huge point. In the 2019 edi...
although evidence for that has been a bit flaky. I’m not about to say the game doesn’t take obvious cues from franchises like Pokemon and Digimon, as well as mechanical influence from BotW. After all, most of the appeal is seeing the same sort of cutesy characters existing alongside co...
This is was once expressed as "asses, monsters & friends". D&D is the game where you and your friends kick the asses of monsters. Magic is the game where you kick your friends' asses with monsters. (Pokemon, btw, was the game where the monsters, who were your friends, kicked each-...
I use to have a Blue version that wouldn't save. So what we (my younger brother and I) use to do is just play it for as long as out GBC battery could last. We played the beginning of Pokemon so many times I was able to train a Bulbasaur into a Venusaur before M...
you will almost always have to battle them first to lower their HP before you will have a chance to capture one, and even then the capture rates are much lower than normal Pokémon. If your team is too low of a level, this can be rather hard, but the reward is absolutely worth it....
the warnings you get whenever one is around are not to be taken lightly. These are very dangerous areas to enter if you’re not prepared, but that risk is not for nothing. There are some rare and exclusive rewards to be gained if you can survive inside them long enough to get them. ...
pokemonscreenshots.tumblr.comBats actually communicate through echolocation — not radar. The first week of Winter Regionals has come to an end and Florida Regionals is on the horizon. Normally the format would be well defined heading into the last week of Regionals and players...
Back to Worlds testing and the big, humongous question mark that is the UPR-on metagame.I’ve been playing quite a bit, making and unmaking lists over and over trying to find the right balance in things. I’m not sure anything is perfect because there are so many options and directions...