>>23042785Pokemon in russia/canada where the majority of the land is snow and ice forest. Lots of new ice pokemon.
Wendigo legendary. The ability to take on challengers after you become champion.
Expanded secret bases where you can turn them into your own gym. that you invite npc trainers to be your disciples in.
Larger industrial areas, maybe a pokeball factory the criminal team is messing with that you can later buy all pokeballs from.
Storywise I want the gym leaders to at least appear as though they are doing something other than sitting in their gyms with thumbs up their asses.
Make pokemon contests matter
An egg incubator that lets you modify EV/IV/nature/shiny chance by feeding berries into it. Also acts as box sized egg storage that hatches them at a rate of 1 step for every 3 you actually take.
Monster rancher levels of pokemon DNA mixing/cross breeding.