>>28532973For the four natural islands, there are two trial captains and 2-3 totem Pokemon. There's a lot to do on each, and a lot of the game is spent on Aether Paradise. It's longer than previous Pokemon games. It took around a week of playing practically nonstop to get to Marshadow.
>>285329761. Metapod and Paras do. Metapod is blue, and becomes Bug/Fairy, and then Butterfree looks stunning. Paras becomes Ice/Bug.
2. There's a few per island.
3. A very mysterious bunch. There are four, including Hala. After beating them, you're taken to the "Alola Region Expert" for a grand showdown. Some people have guessed who it is, but it was very surprising for me.
>>28533024Fire/Electric
Grass/Fairy
Water/Dark
>>28533077Team Skull is dynamic in terms of their growth. They start out as the bad guys, but after you start learning of the Ultra Beasts and see how they're messing with the region, Team Skull begins to realize that defending their home is more important than their villainous duties. They were never intended to be the big baddies.
