>>52581224Yeah, anyone mad over this has never actually played at an in-person tournament and is just pissy because they think it validates Smogon, like
>>52581679Not to mention, VGC matches are very short. The element of surprise is huge. No one wins entire tournaments off surprise alone but it makes sense that TPC would wanna further encourage battling skill over teambuilding skill, especially since every gen we have a new surprise gimmick to deal with.
