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Entertaining, frustrating. I'm glad one of my faves won, but man it's really obvious they looked for justification after deciding who should get what places. Missed opportunity for a Contrary joke, too, but I guess scarfing down gaybird is at least a tenth as funny.
>these Pokemon win the fight because dex entry
>but THESE Pokemon win the fight because smogon ranking!
>fire types survive EQ+surf because, uh, 2% bigger BST
>um, uh... card game
At least they showed some modicum of self-control by having pika actually lose after the "dude guise lmao remember the "no faint for friendship" thing" gag went on forever, especially after it was made very clear that pika and eevee have plot armor.
Can't wait for their next animation, where Lucario gets an undeserved edge over another Pokemon because he has more results on e621 than the other one.