>>50429006Not really, because at this point it's pretty clear the higher ups never really wanted to shill it. They tossed bones to it once it formed a fanbase, but they were clearly hoping he'd lose steam, and once it didn't happen they simply tried to bury it.
>>50428935 Niggerace questionably getting the same ability as a replacement and getting just as much merch in 3 years as Greninja got in nearly 10 goes to show they unironically want it dead. I don't think that qualifies as a shillmon anymore. At this point it's just a Fan Favorite and nothing more