>>53240444Checked and agreed, although XYgotes aren't THAT common yet, 80% of the defense is still from that one schizo fag.
What really bothers me is that these kids lack the necessary perspective to see how badly XY shit on the series identity, since they were first exposed to the series through those games and so think that's how pokemon is supposed to be. The leads to such laughable takes as
>Old pokemon games were grindy and punished players for using pokemon!>Old pokemon games having strong pokemon be rare was arbitrary! Or my personal favorite
>Old pokemon games lacking nu pokemon features like trainer customization is the same as nu pokemon removing long standing features!All of these opinions very clearly reflect the perspective of someone who started with XY and only learned about previous pokemon games after the fact, judging them against the skewed expectations that XY gave them