>>52406952>be 12 yr old me>played through Crystal for the first time>know jack shit about competitive>go to Battle Tower as soon as I got to Jasmine's city crying about his bitchass Ampharos>pick Lv30 at the receptionist, not thinking much about it>1st opponent leads with Crobat>Yo he looks sick and badass>Is that a Golbat evolution>I switch to my Jolteon>It fucking Toxics me on the switchin>I pick Thunder but it outspeeds me with a Confuse Ray >my Jolteon hurts itself in confusion>Crobat then puts Attract on me for good measure>WTFFFF>it then twoshots my crippled Jolteon with fucking Wing Attack because Jolteon's frail af and is suffering from Toxic damage + Confusion>Proceeds to obliterate my other two mons with the above strat because it's just too fast and i can't cope>i ain't even mad>"i-i want one">go to a training arc to find a Zubat and eventually evolve it into a Crobat, ditching my lame ass PidgeottoYears later i still use Crobats in every gen where it's available. (except gen 8 because i noped the fuck out to that)
