>>35766186>In gen 4, why do most of the gen 1 crossovers look like shit but most of the gen 2 ones are great? What happened in that design process?Because Gen 2 had crap design methods that were easy to draw and more marketable. Johto pokemon were mostly rounded, had limbs that were too simplified, and often only stood out through surface details like stripes or circles. Gen 4 was better about this but still continued the trend through a significant amount of it's regional dex.