>>35273686>>35275022Didn't think of that response. Sad how that's probably true. Granted, any new Pokemon that you describe to normies would automatically register as something non-pokemon to them, because it's just hardwired into their brain
>Describe new Pokemon as something cool/badass>"sounds like a digimon/YuGiOh monster">Describe new Pokemon as something cute/cuddly>"Sounds like a neopet" or "when did Pokemon become this cutesy baby shit? What happened to the badass ones like Charizard and Mewtwo?"You just can't win if they're already set themselves up to dislike anything new Gen.