>>55226124the best legendary rival duo in the series and nobody even cares
>red and blue (groudon and kyogre or deoxys) vs. green (ray)>classic home team/earth vs. invader story>science (DNA) vs. religion (sky god/dragon/serpent, all staples of ancient religions)>man vs. nature, and you can rationalize either pokemon as either idea (deoxys looks like a man and adapts like man but is a meteorite, raquaza is from earth and thus closer to man/"our guy" but is a force of nature)>"He (man-shaped deoxys) will crush your head (falling from space), and you will crush his heel (serpentine rayquaza fighting back from below)" Genesis 3:15it's incredible