>>47912377I didn't think anything of it at first but it grew on me when I used it in my Gold/Heart Gold, Black 2, and X teams and realized how useful it is just for a main game playthrough.
It also arguably started the archetype of early game electric types, of which I almost always have on my team. Discounting Pikachu and Pikachu clones.
Actually now that I think about it, Pikachu started two different kinds of Pokemon archetypes.
