>>37470269>>37470299Lati@s
remember they were shilling double battles at the time as well
>main Pokemon of a Johto series movie>version exclusive post-game Pokemon to hunt down (version exclusivity to encourage 4 player double battles)>Psychic typing and actually good stats>back of the Pokemon Colosseum box says "Bring in your Pokemon from Hoenn, like Latios and Latias to dominate the Colosseum circuit!">first Hoenn Pokemon to get an event, to get you the one that you can't catch in your own game>first widely distributed event at Toys R Us, used to shill e-readers with the Eon Ticket>in ORAS, you get a free Lati@s half way through the game that is better than having a Pokemon with fly, can land on routes, has it's own islands it can exclusively access, etc.>this free Lati@s has a Mega Evolution and comes with it's Mega Stone, making it the first Mega you get in the game (literally the same thing as getting Mega Lucario from Korrina in XY, but you won't have any other Mega stones at this point in ORAS)