>>50278936>have an autistic love for birds and ice>playing through leaf green>nearly shit myself when I see articuno>catch it and start using it almost exclusively>ice beaming through the rest of the game>transfer it to pearl a couple years later>this fucking bird has always been my bro and strongest asset>fucking love that bird>friend of mine tells me he's struggling with the E4 in diamond and asks for tips>say I mostly relied on my bird>he asks if he can borrow it for the E4>he's someone I trust so I lend it to him>couple days later>ask if I can have my bird back now>says he doesn't have it>what>"I traded it to someone for this cool legendary">shows me a hacked arceus>turns out some kid at school had an action replay and gave away hacked legendaries in exchange for lvl 100 pokemon>faggot friend had given him my lvl 100 articuno>never got it backtldr, I lent my favorite pokemon to a friend to help him beat the E4, faggot ends up trading it away for a hacked arceus