>>58259061anyone caught up in the "value" of shinies as if they're some kind of currency is obviously retarded as fuck.
I agree with the rest of what you say, the adrenaline hit of getting one in the old gens has never subsided for me, and I've got over 20 of them now. They were the perfect blend of the journey and the destination in a way that cant be replaced by mark hunting or other shit.